Description Players may be unable to select traps with a controller when the ‘Pick up’ indicator is on-screen.

Platforms All

Discussion Thread Reddit thread

JIRA FORT-231071

Physics: Need Your Help

Certain interactions may be erratic due to the new Chaos physics system.

To report Physics issues via the in-game Feedback tool, select Feedback in the main menu and choose Bug. We encourage you to put “Physics” in the subject line and include a concise message in the body that accurately describes the issue(s) you’re experiencing. Thanks for your help!

Platforms

All

Discussion

• Some Outfits and capes move erratically. FORT-256950

• Boats will sometimes float or move oddly. FORT-256847

• Boats may fall through the map when moving through builds or off high cliffs.

• Loot may fall under the map when fished with the Harpoon Gun. FORT-257008

• Chomp Jr. Pickaxe stretches out while equipped. FORT-246167

• Several vehicles in Creative steer or place oddly.

• Storm King Crystals are harder to hit.

• Constructor Decoys will fall apart when placed. FORT-247001

Battle Royale https://trello.com/c/qXgbEzHR/1184-new-console-players-may-have-matchmaking-issues-when-first-linking-their-account

https://trello.com/c/lxwSNy7W/1195-progress-for-earn-gold-scavenger-medals-rippley-vs-sludge-overtime-challenge-not-tracking

https://trello.com/c/Ztt4OTA4/1205-completion-not-saved-for-search-chests-in-a-single-match-challenge

https://trello.com/c/T6StYDJx/1193-sidegrading-feature-present-in-competitive-playlists

Creative

https://trello.com/c/po3EPo9H/1198-during-round-based-games-players-may-be-unable-to-shoot-their-weapons-or-aim-down-sights-after-respawning

https://trello.com/c/LcQu9m4j/1200-unable-to-aim-down-sights-after-being-eliminated

Mobile https://trello.com/c/UBTSw2Su/1204-mobile-swipe-up-feature-may-close-app-on-players

Description As players hit Weak Points while harvesting, some hits may not register.

Discussion Reddit Thread

Platforms All

JIRA FORT-255180

Description Several cosmetics have various visual inconsistencies or issues, detailed below.

• Ninja outfit variants “Raven” and “Reactive” with low or medium effects settings cause objects in-game to flicker.
• Spectrum Contrail no longer changes colors. UPDATE: Resolved with v11.40.
• Havoc’s face pokes through his mask.
• The Riot Control Baton Pickaxe is not held properly when using the Point It Out Emote.
• Several Crackshot Styles have inconsistent neck lengths.

Platforms All

Update Please report this using the in-game Feedback tool if you continue to experience it.

Description Players can often run into the “Failed to Lock Profile” error while playing Dungeons or Storm King frequently.

Platforms All

JIRA FORT-238255

General https://trello.com/c/UJMui0Vz/1154-visual-issues-with-certain-cosmetics-click-for-details (PLEASE READ UPDATE.)

https://trello.com/c/U6El9WO5/1168-unable-to-go-through-gifting-process

Battle Royale https://trello.com/c/cHcrh0kr/1180-overtime-challenge-visit-different-bus-stops-not-tracking-for-all-bus-stops

https://trello.com/c/T7aFsBsz/1176-star-wars-legacy-entries-disappeared

https://trello.com/c/pAysQmmP/1098-f-key-not-enabling-proper-movement-after-direction-remap

https://trello.com/c/dZc2GIdA/1177-editing-quickly-can-cause-players-to-remain-in-edit-mode

https://trello.com/c/1lloP6Ha/1164-sniper-rifle-crosshairs-may-disappear-when-players-fall-into-a-hideout

Creative https://trello.com/c/orWOtWVV/1152-featured-island-portals-arent-working-correctly

https://trello.com/c/MTFCzMzl/982-bandage-bazooka-doesnt-respect-infinite-ammo-and-reload-settings

Save the World https://trello.com/c/JrDgC2j7/1159-goin-commando-hero-perks-not-applying

https://trello.com/c/0ZXNEBUs...

General

https://trello.com/c/iOIMbYx8/1192-goalbound-set-outfits-have-number-in-front-instead-of-back

The issue involving difficulty scrolling/selecting Friends in the Social menu will be resolved in a future release.

Battle Royale

https://trello.com/c/dvcfCCXw/1197-ziplines-temporarily-disabled-due-to-issue (PLEASE READ UPDATE.)

https://trello.com/c/uslbzzID/1194-cant-edit-structures-when-looking-straight-down

https://trello.com/c/JovMKPSK/1199-unintentionally-editing-building-pieces-through-floors

The issue involving picking up DBNO teammates when trying to switch to the Pickaxe will be resolved in a future release.

Creative

https://trello.com/c/NLdq7Q1R/1190-particles-and-beacons-can-no-longer-be-customized-interacted-with (PLEASE READ UPDATE.)

https://trello.com/c/PFvxpgeh/1187-some-featured-islands-are-missing-in-game-description (PLEASE READ UPDATE.)

Description The Riot Control Baton animations display incorrectly in STW.

Platforms All

JIRA FORT-242136

Description The 2 mythic melee weapons have major hitching when using a hero with shadow stance.

Platforms All

JIRA FORT-232567

Description Players may have issues upgrading perks on a weapon if they press upgrade while leveling the schematic.

Platforms All

Work Around Wait for the schematic to level before upgrading the perks to prevent the issue, or switch to a different weapon with the triggers to get out of the bad state.

JIRA FORT-239623

Description Multiple Goin’ Commando Hero Perks are not working correctly, they all have the same root cause.

Platforms All

JIRA FORT-244125 FORT-244955

Update We’ve successfully rolled out to players who were impacted by this wipe.

We’ve implemented a fix to prevent future loss of items from backpack and storage, as well as the ability to build structures for StW players. If you are now unable to use build actions or save in-zone backpack changes due to hitting this issue, please contact player support.

The link for player support can be found here: https://epicgames.helpshift.com/a/fortnite/

Description We’re investigating reports of players losing items from their backpack

Description Players on consoles may get stuck and unable to progress through gifting process if they do not have 2-Factor Authentication.

Platforms PS4, XBOX, Switch

Workaround Enable 2FA on your account. Details for activating here: https://www.epicgames.com/fortnite/en-US/news/2fa

JIRA FORT-228718

Description Outfits from the Goalbound Set have their number in front instead of in the back.

Platforms All

JIRA FORT-248374

Useful Account Information / Self Help Options

Visit the Official Account Page for more information regarding name changes, PSN / XBL account unlinking, enabling multifactor authentication and more!

Battle Royale

https://trello.com/c/G2jGNK0k/1105-issue-with-eliminations-without-aiming-down-sights-challenge

https://trello.com/c/JqVJl114/1123-join-party-through-joinable-parties-not-working-on-controller

https://trello.com/c/sitKVwDM/1151-seeing-the-edit-option-on-enemy-walls

https://trello.com/c/9DpcRXVz/1139-item-shop-timer-out-of-sync

Creative

https://trello.com/c/IMF6C7IS/1146-options-within-the-class-designer-device-say-option-instead-of-the-correct-setting

https://trello.com/c/XiNavGGQ/1129-increase-in-memory-usage-in-creative-maps

https://trello.com/c/vURc9aAn/1143-green-christmas-tree-no-longer-emits-light

Save the World

https://trello.com/c/BaJCez9v/1132-sniper-scopes-missing-crosshairs

https://trello.com/c/4S50uoKr/1133-heroes-do-not-display-in-the-lobby

Mobile

https://trello.com/c/ZwJCvDDt/1140-fire-build-button-disappears-after-jumping-in-modes-with-glider-redeploy

https://trello.com/c/zAQzXhwd/1057-fps-drops-and-hitching-on-mobile

https://trello.com/c/0zC...

Description Constructors may have trouble placing the BASE ability.

Discussion Thread Internal

Platform All

Workaround Use the trap wheel picker (not quick trap selection) 2 times, it should show up the second time.

NOTE (1/7/2020): BASE will not show up in the trap wheel if you open it while mid-air or while jumping, this is intended.

JIRA FORT-240312

If you already own Codename E.L.F., the Polar Legends pack will appear as “Owned” on its offer page. Players may still purchase the pack by choosing “Owned”, and will receive 1,200 V-Bucks upon completing the purchase — to account for prior ownership of Codename E.L.F..