Description We’re aware that the Sidegrading feature is present in competitive playlists. This is unintentional — the feature will be disabled in competitive playlists in our next major release.
Platforms All
JIRA FORT-250315
Description Progress for the “Earn Gold Scavenger Medals” Rippley vs. Sludge Overtime Challenge may not track at times.
Platforms All
JIRA FORT-245388
Description When a new player on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, or Nintendo Switch first links their Epic account, they may have trouble finding a match.
Platforms PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Workaround Restarting the game and returning to the lobby should resolve the issue.
JIRA FORT-230622
Description Falling into a Hideout (haybale, dumpster, port-a-potty) while holding a Sniper Rifle may cause the crosshairs to disappear.
Discussion Thread https://old.reddit.com/r/FortNiteBR/comments/ec9zu4/sniper_without_a_reticle/
Platforms All
Work Around Equipping a different item when falling into a hideable will not trigger this.
JIRA FORT-245144
Description Editing quickly can cause players to remain in Edit mode, even if they’re not editing anything.
Discussion Thread Reddit thread
Platforms All
Work Around Perform any other action to exit Edit mode.
JIRA FORT-236783
Description Players’ Star Wars Legacy entries have disappeared.
Platforms All
JIRA FORT-247637
Description After direction is remapped from a non-“F” key to the “F” key, the key may not allow for proper movement.
Discussion Thread Reddit thread
Platforms PC
JIRA FORT-237073
Description Not all bus stops count towards completion of the “Visit different bus stops” Overtime Challenge - Remedy vs Toxin.
Discussion Thread https://www.reddit.com/r/FortNiteBR/comments/emakdj/visit_bus_stops_challenge_only_counts_pleasants/
Platforms All
Work Around Many bus stops do count - including the ones by Sweaty Sands, Pleasant Park, and Slurpy Swamps.
JIRA FORT-248437
Description We’re aware of an issue involving players’ Quick Bar being inadvertently defaulted off on all platforms
Discussion Thread Reddit thread
Platforms PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, PC, Mobile
Workaround To turn the Quick Bar on, go to Settings > Game > HUD > Quick Bar > On.
JIRA FORT-239526
Update We’ve released a PC patch to address the reports of players losing audio when launching Fortnite.
Description Some players on PC may lose audio when starting Fortnite.
Platforms PC
Update Ziplines have been re-enabled a bit earlier than our next update!
Description Due to an issue, Ziplines have been temporarily disabled. We plan to re-enable them in our next update.
Please note the “Use a Zipline in different matches” Challenge will be auto-completed.
Platforms All
JIRA FORT-249808
Description We’re aware of an issue that may cause players to unintentionally edit their building pieces through their floors.
Platforms All
JIRA FORT-249808
Description When looking straight down, players may be unable to edit structures.
Platforms All
Work Around Avoid looking all the way down when attempting to edit.
JIRA FORT-250388
Update If you are experiencing issues trying to Upgrade a weapon or Sidegrade your AR and are unable to, its likely because the “Use” button and “Object Carry / Sidegrade” button are set to the same keybind.
Re-binding or using a secondary key for the “Object Carry / Sidegrade” button to be different than your “Use” button should resolve these issues.
Mobile players will need to use the “Cycle Weapon” button.
Description POI names may not appear on the map as players scrub through replays.
Platforms All
Work Around Reloading a replay should return the names to the map.
JIRA FORT-214373
UPDATE:
Player Support is aware of this issue and will fix it for players impacted.
You can contact Player Support here.
Description Players may not see their Stocking full and ready to be opened when first entering the Lodge.
Discussion Thread https://old.reddit.com/r/FortNiteBR/comments/ecvwk0/search_holiday_stocking_in_the_winterfest_cabin/
Platforms All
Work Around Opening a Present, playing a game, or logging out and back in should populate the Stocking with the correct challenge.
JIRA FORT-246388
Description On PC, holding ‘E to Open’ may pop your Winterfest Present but not reward a gift.
Discussion Thread https://old.reddit.com/r/FortNiteBR/comments/ecdtab/does_anyone_have_the_same_bugged_lodge/
Platforms PC
Work Around Connecting an Xbox or Playstation controller and opening the Present with A / X should properly reward a gift when opened.
JIRA FORT-246198
Description We’re investigating an issue involving the loading screen appearing for a long duration and/or at irregular times.
Platforms All
Work Around If the loading screen is repeatedly appearing mid-match, try leaving the match and queuing into another.
JIRA FORT-247141