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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 08/12/2025 14:55

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Most Reported Problems

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

  1. Sign in (51%)

    Sign in (51%)

  2. Matchmaking (20%)

    Matchmaking (20%)

  3. Online Play (18%)

    Online Play (18%)

  4. Game Crash (7%)

    Game Crash (7%)

  5. Glitches (4%)

    Glitches (4%)

  6. Hacking / Cheating (1%)

    Hacking / Cheating (1%)

Live Outage Map

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

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City Problem Type Report Time
United StatesBrownsville Sign in
United StatesSummerville Sign in
JapanTokyo Online Play
United StatesWesterlo Glitches
United StatesSaint Charles Game Crash
GermanyMendig Sign in
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Fortnite Issues Reports

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:

  • egg_fn egg (@egg_fn) reported

    Anyone not able to get into fortnite rn? Error: MD-DL

  • KilluasPuppet REDDOT‼️‼️ (@KilluasPuppet) reported

    @UkNoWmEGregyP @FortniteGame it worked for me and i’m installing my game back now ... assuming it was some bug or a glitch.never had this issue before.did it randomly say you needed a update after you already updated your game?

  • okyeezus Corey 🥀 (@okyeezus) reported

    @FNCompetitive Is anyone else getting an error loading up fortnite

  • RandomeALT Randome ll (@RandomeALT) reported

    . @FortniteGame has the shittirst servers, I keep getting the fake lag out glitch and then all of my lives get wasted bro holy **** man. Even after 3 years they still couldn't fix the glider glitch either bro

  • ZeonXN Zeon (@ZeonXN) reported

    @BSomersTV yh fortnite gave out an update to fix something

  • AvelaMagazi Avela Magazi (@AvelaMagazi) reported

    @FortniteStatus Error code:MD-DL when trying to update Fortnite

  • functions1k FUNCTIONS #AUTop5 (@functions1k) reported

    anyone else get an error message when opening up epic games launcher and not able to update fortnite?

  • Nexxhaze musi69 (@Nexxhaze) reported

    @FortniteStatus Can u fix it fast wtffff I was playing fortnite 😭😭😭😭😭

  • Sunlyyte 🌙 (@Sunlyyte) reported

    any1 know how to fix fortnite freezing ingame on PC

  • LarsResearchLab ☇Lars🎸 (@LarsResearchLab) reported

    Is Fortnite broken for anyone else? #fortnitedown

  • GhostOpsFN New ShadowOpsFN (@GhostOpsFN) reported

    PC received another update which should fix it not working #Fortnite

  • Nepasta NËPĄGØD πk2🏐 (@Nepasta) reported

    @AwkzEu I saw a video that said to uninstall epic, reinstall it and keep trying to download Fortnite even if you get the error and in a moment it leaves you i use google translate

  • TweaBR Twea - Fortnite Dataminer (@TweaBR) reported

    Small Patch have been pushed out for PC Players to Fix Fortnite not launching/updating! #Fortnite

  • Alejand13322300 Alejandro (@Alejand13322300) reported

    @FortniteStatus I uninstall the game because I think that my pc was the problem **** off @FortniteGame

  • glabglob3 glab glob (@glabglob3) reported

    TO RESOLVE THE UPDATE'S PROBLEM OF FORTNITE, INSTALL A NEW LAUNCHER ON EPIC GAMES, RUN IT AND IT WILL RE INSTALL YOUR EPIC GAMES, BUT NO UNINSTALL OUR FORTNITE

  • Azderf3 Azderf "/ (@Azderf3) reported

    @dark_star50 @JellieTheOG @FortniteGame broken?

  • XxxcoolxxX128 Sawyer Whipple (@XxxcoolxxX128) reported

    @FortniteGame please fix your game, listen to your community, not the content creators or the streamers, listen to EVERYONE. your game has so. many. bugs. it used to be fun but you ruined it ALL every single aspect of it.

  • ItsReplayBro 🌹ReplayBro🌹 (@ItsReplayBro) reported

    How to get back into your Fortnite game if it freezes but hasn’t crashed yet. Step 1. Press ctrl + alt + delete Step 2. click switch user Step 3. hit sign in Hope this helps y’all 🌹 Please like and re-tweet so more people will see this 🌹

  • UkNoWmEGregyP greg ❤️ The DADDY (@UkNoWmEGregyP) reported

    @FortniteGame Error code md-dl shud I just quit ?

  • yaxbtw yax (@yaxbtw) reported

    anyones fortnite not working or is that just me

  • Nepasta NËPĄGØD πk2🏐 (@Nepasta) reported

    @Oreos1x I saw a video that said to uninstall epic, reinstall it and keep trying to download Fortnite even if you get the error and in a moment it leaves you i use google translate

  • _mycuhh mycuh (@_mycuhh) reported

    @FortniteStatus is anyone elses fortnite not working??? pc btw

  • wtffOva Ova (@wtffOva) reported

    @just_ricardo1 I CANT DID U NOT READ MY FORTNITE IS NOT WORKING GIVE ME 5 MUNTES

  • KSlayahh KSlayah (@KSlayahh) reported

    @Sahoce @FortniteGame can fortnite fix its game

  • Lunarkinesis Shay (@Lunarkinesis) reported

    @FortniteGame There seems to be a glitch with this new update. Even after completing the new Spire quests my epic quest completion has not gone up. It's still stuck on 33 completed???

  • JohrYt Johr YT (@JohrYt) reported

    Fix this storm glitch **** @FortniteGame @FortniteStatus think i'm in the storm all the time in endgame, so annoying!

  • GH0STB3R james - on limit (@GH0STB3R) reported

    fortnite just broke ?? getting error code MD-DL every time i try to launch the game, seems like there's accidentally been a false update released

  • linqzwtff Valiant Linqz🌟 (@linqzwtff) reported

    MY FORTNITE IS BROKEN😫😫

  • AwkzEu AwkzEu (@AwkzEu) reported

    Anyone know why I get a error MD-DL when I try to load up Fortnite? Reinstalled etc but still happens ?

  • numeify Numeify (@numeify) reported

    @FortniteGame its fixed only thing left to do is fix the broken spam shotgun