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Fortnite is a co-op and battle royale sandbox survival video game developed by People Can Fly and published by Epic Games.

Problems in the last 24 hours

The graph below depicts the number of Fortnite reports received over the last 24 hours by time of day. When the number of reports exceeds the baseline, represented by the red line, an outage is determined.

Fortnite Outage Chart 01/21/2026 16:35

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Most Reported Problems

The following are the most recent problems reported by Fortnite users through our website.

  1. Sign in (49%)

    Sign in (49%)

  2. Matchmaking (21%)

    Matchmaking (21%)

  3. Online Play (13%)

    Online Play (13%)

  4. Glitches (11%)

    Glitches (11%)

  5. Game Crash (6%)

    Game Crash (6%)

Live Outage Map

The most recent Fortnite outage reports came from the following cities:

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City Problem Type Report Time
EcuadorVentanas Sign in
FranceEscaudain Matchmaking
CanadaStoney Creek Matchmaking
FranceLille Matchmaking
BrazilSão Sebastião Sign in
FranceChambly Online Play
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Fortnite Issues Reports

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:

  • reedfnt Reed (@reedfnt) reported

    anyone elses fortnite not working?

  • DVarley2005 GoldenMan277 (@DVarley2005) reported

    Anyone having a checking for updates issue on fortnite

  • UhhTadeo UhhTadeo! 🎡 🦧⃤ (@UhhTadeo) reported

    @A_Futrell101 Ye Fortnite is aware of that issue

  • 17Kyrose Assault Kyrose (@17Kyrose) reported

    is anyone else’s fortnite broken right now?

  • Elijah50062536 Elijahx (@Elijah50062536) reported

    @ArianaGrande got any explanation to why fortnite is broken?

  • ne6tune Neptune #AU (@ne6tune) reported

    @FortniteGame why are your servers DOWN

  • illsunnn illusion (@illsunnn) reported

    fortnite fix servers challenge

  • verkifyfn verkify (@verkifyfn) reported

    are servers down on fortnite?

  • Vize50 Vize (@Vize50) reported

    why is fortnite not working

  • Veleniah vell (@Veleniah) reported

    @FortniteGame @ArianaGrande fix the game ******

  • ifinessekids Finesse(Following Back Until 700) (@ifinessekids) reported

    Anybody else getting the “Checking for updates” when tryin to login? @FortniteGame

  • bentuken Bentuken 💚🧡 (@bentuken) reported

    @FortniteGame FIX IT!!!

  • Dean84055902 ??? (@Dean84055902) reported

    @FortniteGame @ArianaGrande Fortnite come on man fix you dam game who’s cares about Ariana granddad or what ever

  • TaniaHanson Tania Hanson (@TaniaHanson) reported

    @FortniteStatus Fortnite is not working on Nintendo switch...

  • Jonatha81861752 Jonathan Castillo (@Jonatha81861752) reported

    @YoFlaim @FortniteGame Yeah, I was checking the comments for other people wit the same problem💀

  • lividwyd livid 🌟 (@lividwyd) reported

    @oSyddFT Waiting for fortnite to fix there servers, wbu

  • watson_chelsie Chelsie Watson (@watson_chelsie) reported

    @FortniteGame my game isn’t letting me ready up since the event please fix this

  • iconicsahara sarah ✨ (@iconicsahara) reported

    Fortnite FIX it

  • JamieJo73292158 Jamie Johns (@JamieJo73292158) reported

    @FortniteStatus Did you find out what is the problem login into Fortnite

  • sufficive des (@sufficive) reported

    @FortniteGame can YALL fix your server I need this Ariana bundle before it ends

  • FRShakk ilyShakk (@FRShakk) reported

    is anyone else’s fortnite not working

  • ToxicxGang Toxic Gang (@ToxicxGang) reported

    The #RiftTour event was cool but @FortniteGame need to fix these servers. I want to actually play the game #fortnite

  • Captainsky125 賢司 (@Captainsky125) reported

    @FortniteGame The game is broken

  • Hunter11142629 Hunter (@Hunter11142629) reported

    @FortniteGame @ArianaGrande Hey fortnite has crashed all over and we can't play and it says checking for updates and won't login can you do something about this

  • fortnitewrld999 fortnite king (@fortnitewrld999) reported

    @FortniteStatus Fix it now the min I finsh a game I have to reset my fortnite everytime

  • Santiag47687587 Santiago Montalvan (@Santiag47687587) reported

    @FortniteGame Fortnite fix your game

  • Yoaj19 Yoaj (@Yoaj19) reported

    @FortniteStatus I can’t login into to fortnite on my ps4

  • slizzywilliam 999 (@slizzywilliam) reported

    @FortniteGame Can you guys fix your **** game like wtf

  • xBryceFN Bryce (@xBryceFN) reported

    currently in hospital because someone in my lobby bought gas cans to the fortnite ariana grande event. multi billion company btw fix ur security

  • Nightma53676935 Nightmares (@Nightma53676935) reported

    @FortniteGame Is anyone having trouble opening the game? Mine is just says "Checking for Update" and is been stuck for like 15mins I also checked if there was an update but there wasn't, if anyone think they can fix it, please help me, Im also on ps4