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Fortnite Status

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Fortnite Status

@FortniteStatus

Service updates for #Fortnite. Follow @Fortnite for daily news, @FNCompetitive for all things competitive, and @FNCreate for everything UEFN and Creative!

Joined October 2019

Fortnite Status
@FortniteStatus
Mar 8, 2024
Hey everyone, we encountered an unexpected issue during our maintenance and we need to extend downtime at least 8 additional hours. We apologize for making everyone wait longer than usual to drop into Chapter 5 Season 2 of Battle Royale. The team is working through this as
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@FortniteStatus
Mar 8, 2024
We’re continuing the work to bring Fortnite back online. Players will be able to pre-download an updated version of v29.00 in approximately 5 hours. We’re grateful for your patience and can’t wait for everyone to be able to jump in. ⚡💛
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@FortniteStatus
Jun 16, 2020
We think the Storm may be up to something... Get ready for Chapter 2 - Season 3. Downtime begins at 2 AM ET (06:00 UTC)!
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@FortniteStatus
Mar 19, 2022
Downtime for Chapter 3 Season 2 will start at 3:00 AM ET (07:00 UTC) with matchmaking being disabled 30 minutes prior.
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@FortniteStatus
Oct 12, 2019
Your one stop shop for everything live status for #Fortnite. Check out our Trello board for issues: trello.com/b/Bs7hgkma/for… Visit the Status page for server status: status.epicgames.com
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@FortniteStatus
Dec 4, 2023
We've heard some feedback from players saying that the storm is harder to escape since Chapter 5 Season 1 launch, so we've decided to make some balance adjustments: ⛈️ Storm Circles 1 & 2 now take 20 seconds longer to close. We'll continue to monitor our Storm data and make
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@FortniteStatus
Dec 2, 2023
We're still working to recover from the overwhelming attendance from the first event showtime. We're taking Fortnite offline temporarily while we work to set up encore shows in a few hours. More info on our next showtimes coming soon.
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@FortniteStatus
May 3, 2021
✅ Two favorites return! Unvaulted the Tactical Shotgun and Infantry Rifle ✅ Doubling chance of Crafting Parts in floor loot (again!) ✅ Mech Parts dropped from cars increased 50% ✅ Improved loot chances for fish spots, Supply Drops, and Bunker Chests - favoring Classic weapons
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@FortniteStatus
Jan 22, 2025
No more ‼️ We fixed an issue with the Emote Wheel and it now defaults to your Locker selection again.
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@FortniteStatus
Dec 10, 2021
We’ve made adjustments to some of the new items in Chapter 3! ☑️ Increased the accuracy of the Striker Pump Shotgun. ☑️Slightly increased the fire rate of the Striker Pump Shotgun. ☑️ Decreased the amount of time it takes to pull out the Auto Shotgun. (1/2)
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@FortniteStatus
Dec 1, 2020
Status: Galactus defeated! Thanks for your efforts. Fortnite is currently in a prep state for Chapter 2 - Season 5 (v15.00). Server downtime for the update begins December 2 at 12 AM ET (05:00 UTC) and is expected to run until approx. 4 AM ET (09:00 UTC). Stay tuned for updates.
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@FortniteStatus
Dec 2, 2020
Balance Update: - Higher Probability of getting the Tactical Shotgun? YES! - Grey Charge Shotguns? VAULTED!
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@FortniteStatus
Jun 15, 2021
We have removed the Rail Gun and the Recon Scanner from competitive playlists. We'll let you know if there are additional updates to Competitive gameplay.
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@FortniteStatus
Sep 14, 2020
We're investigating issues related to kicks and logins. We'll provide an update when these are resolved.