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Fortnite Status Reports @fortnite-status.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

Reload Weapon and loot pool updates 🔧 ⚡️ Morphite Havoc Pump Shotgun now has a faster pull out time 🔒 Havoc Pump Shotgun and Red Eye SMG have both been vaulted ✨ Thunder Burst SMG has been unvaulted

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Fortnite Status Reports @fortnite-status.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

🔧 Creator Portal was incorrectly flagging some logos for similarity during content pre-checks. Fortnite resolved the issue and incorrect warnings will no longer appear.

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Fortnite Status Reports @fortnite-status.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

🛠️ Fortnite released a patch that fixes NPC Sidekicks and they are now visible again. This patch is available now on all platforms apart from Android, which will release tomorrow morning.

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Fortnite Status Reports @fortnite-status.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

🎃 Fortnitemares items are getting some more improvements! See below for what's changed: 🔪 Freddy's Nightmare now has increased movement speed and reduced stamina cost while using tactical sprint. Time to put your enemies to sleep... and into a nightmare.

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Fortnite Status Reports @fortnite-status.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

The scares are loading. 🎃 Downtime for v42.30 begins at 4 AM ET (8 AM UTC) with matchmaking ending shortly beforehand. status.epicgames.com

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Fortnite Status Reports @fortnite-status.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

🎶 Fortnite is investigating an issue where Jam Tracks in the Featured Rotation can't be selected on the Main Stage. I’ll share an update once I know more.

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Fortnite Status Reports @fortnite-status.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

✅ Fortnite login issues affecting players on Xbox have been resolved. As part of the fix, you may be prompted to redownload the game before jumping back in. Thanks for your patience!

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Fortnite Status Reports @fortnite-status.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

⚠️ Fortnite is investigating an issue that is preventing players on Xbox from logging into Fortnite. I will let you know as soon as this is resolved. status.epicgames.com

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Fortnite Status Reports @fortnite-status.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

Here are some of the new Fortnite updates:

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Fortnite Status Reports @fortnite-status.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

You jumped into Override and went to work, hacking your Loot and Lobby, hunting down Midas’ Masterpiece, and exploring all of the secrets the season has to offer. Here's a look at the chaos players unleashed in the first weekend of Override:

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Fortnite Status Reports @fortnite-status.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

🟡 Gold Sprites can now be found in Cheat Codes! 🔫🔫 Accuracy Buffs to Dual Pistols, pew pew! 🔵 Mega Buster damage and projectile speed increased.

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Fortnite Status Reports @fortnite-status.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

<running Override_Adjustments.exe> ⬆️ Sprites can now be found in Chests. 🎮 Adjusted Aim Assist to restore behavior and feel to last season. 🟠 Added Overdrive Grenades to Vending Machines 🔫 Midas’ Masterpiece now temporarily drops from Dr. Eggman instead of in gold rifts.

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Fortnite Status Reports @fortnite-status.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

Fortnite has fixed an issue with the Epic Games Launcher where players were unable to update or install games, or where they saw it appear blank. This fix is out now, and if your launcher still appears blank please follow these steps: epic.gm/LibraryMissing

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Fortnite Status Reports @fortnite-status.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

🎒 Fortnite is investigating an issue causing the Ironmouse Sprite to be missing from the Sprite Mastery Pod Back Bling for players who mastered it before today's v42.00 update. I’ll share an update once this is sorted and the Sprite is granted to all affected players.

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Fortnite Status Reports @fortnite-status.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

⚠️ Fortnite is aware of an issue where some islands calibrated after the release of v42.00 may not grant XP as expected. Islands calibrated before v42.00 are not affected and will continue to grant XP. I will let you know when I have more information.

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Fortnite Status Reports @fortnite-status.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

⏰Downtime for Chapter 7 Season 4 (v42.00) has officially begun!

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Fortnite Status Reports @fortnite-status.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

🆕 Break the rules. Change the game. ⏰ Downtime for v42.00 begins at 2 AM ET (6 AM UTC) with matchmaking ending shortly beforehand. status.epicgames.com

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Fortnite Status Reports @fortnite-status.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

Fortnite is working to fix an issue where Sprites cannot be summoned or brought into a match, and will share an update when this is resolved.

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Fortnite Status Reports @fortnite-status.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

✅ Fortnite has fixed an issue with the Sprites rewarded from Quests, including Sprite Spree and Quack Sprites, where some players didn't see the Sprites in their collection. They are added to your collection now, and can be resummoned for 0 Sprite Dust.

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Fortnite Status Reports @fortnite-status.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

✅ Arenas has been re-enabled and any missing titles or banner progression from player stats has been restored.

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Fortnite Status Reports @fortnite-status.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

🗓️Mark your calendars! From August 27 at 4 AM ET to September 2 at 4 AM ET, the Portal at the Monastery opens once again. Banish the Shatter Spawn, and walk away with four golden rewards: the Sword of FIRE, Scythe of QUAKES, Nunchucks of LIGHTNING, and Shurikens of ICE.

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Fortnite Status Reports @fortnite-status.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

Fortnite is temporarily disabling Arenas to resolve an issue with players' progression not being updated so they can restore your progress. Arenas will be back online shortly, and any missing progression will be restored.

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Fortnite Status Reports @fortnite-status.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

Fortnite fixed an issue where some players didn't receive a Lucky Locator from daily quests when Sprite Spree Week began, and have granted the Gizmo to those affected.

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Fortnite Status Reports @fortnite-status.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

Fortnite is working to resolve an error some Epic Games Store players on Windows 10 have seen when trying to update or install games. I’ll share an update as soon as they have a fix. 💻

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Fortnite Status Reports @fortnite-status.bsky.social · 15/08/2026

Players should see their Quests tab populated and progressing again as normal. ✅

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Fortnite Status Reports @fortnite-status.bsky.social · 15/08/2026

🔎 Fortnite is working to fix an issue where players don't see Quests in the Quest tab, and will update you as soon as they have been restored.

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Fortnite Status Reports @fortnite-status.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

Fortnite is investigating reports that some players do not see the Zero Point or Gem Zero Point sprites in their collection after completing the new Sprite Spree quests. I’ll provide an update when they have more info.

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Fortnite Status Reports @fortnite-status.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

🗺️ Fortnite fixed the bug causing POIs to appear undiscovered on the map. If you'd already found them before, just swing by again to fully reveal them, and you'll still get the Discovery XP for doing so.

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Fortnite Status Reports @fortnite-status.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

🍌 Peeky Peely Sprite just got an upgrade! Fortnite has increased the range, frequency, and duration of Peeky Peely Sprite marking rare Sprites - including ones equipped by other players - at all mastery levels.

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Fortnite Status Reports @fortnite-status.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

✅Fortnite has fixed an issue where some players may have seen Fortnite as ‘offline’ in the Epic Games Launcher.

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Fortnite Status Reports @fortnite-status.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

Sprite hunters: Fortnite accidentally showed a Gem Punk Sprite on Gem Hours day, however this variant isn’t available and won't be releasing on this day. They apologize for the confusion.

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Fortnite Status Reports @fortnite-status.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

In order to prevent crashes, bookmarked tournament notifications have been disabled on PC. They are working on a fix and will provide an update when this has been re-enabled.

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Fortnite Status Reports @fortnite-status.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

Offers of V-Bucks sent through Epic text chat aren’t legit. If you see a suspicious message in chat, you can report it. Here’s how to report text chat messages: www.epicgames.com/help/fortnit...

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Fortnite Status Reports @fortnite-status.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

Woo-hoo! Springfield is now the only map in Reload's map rotation. Drop in and embrace chaos. 💥

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Fortnite Status Reports @fortnite-status.bsky.social · 07/07/2026

💬 Fortnite is aware of issues with the Emote Wheel causing Emotes to not work as expected and are investigating. I’ll provide an update when this issue is resolved.

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Fortnite Status Reports @fortnite-status.bsky.social · 03/07/2026

Fortnite removed the Dodge Viper car body cosmetic from the Shop as it is causing a crash when previewed or edited in the Locker. They’re working to fix this issue, however players may request a refund through Player Support if they prefer. 🚗

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Fortnite Status Reports @fortnite-status.bsky.social · 30/06/2026

🤾 Fortnite disabled throwing or dropping Sprites into the extraction crate to extract them, to prevent an issue where they would be considered Water Sprites. To extract a Sprite, walk up to the crate and hit the button to Extract it rather than dropping or throwing it in.

An image of a Water Sprite spotted in Chapter 6. (not current chapter)

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Fortnite Status Reports @fortnite-status.bsky.social · 27/06/2026

💦➡️🌱 While Fortnite work to fix an issue with Water Sprites not healing you in water, they’ve replaced its ability with Earth Sprite’s “chance to find additional rare items when opening chests.”

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Fortnite Status Reports @fortnite-status.bsky.social · 18/06/2026

Fortnite has made several gameplay adjustments:

💥 Lancehead Pistol’s Mag Throw now deals slightly more damage
💣 Overdrive Grenades now drop a little less often
🟨 Eliminating a Boss guarantees a Mythic weapon drop
⚡ Self-Revive Devices can now be found in regular chests and drop more often from rare chests and Bosses
🚗 Vehicles now use less fuel
🛋️ Gold gains from beds and couches have been reduced
🐶 The Dog Rescue encounter no longer grants healing items - you can still pet the good boy to fill your health up!
🔫 Combat Pistol now has improved recoil and spread in Reload
😴 Dream Sprites can no longer be dropped inside Port-A-Bunkers (later today)

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Fortnite Status Reports @fortnite-status.bsky.social · 07/06/2026

A lot of changes that I don't have time to split into different messages.

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Fortnite Status Reports @fortnite-status.bsky.social · 15/05/2026

🔧 The Overdrive Pulse Rifle was firing a liiitle too fast, so they’ve dialed back its fire rate a bit to keep things more balanced.

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Fortnite Status Reports @fortnite-status.bsky.social · 11/05/2026

🗡️ Fortnite has adjusted the Reforged Infinity Blade to deal more damage. You can now shing shing & eliminate someone in two swings!

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Fortnite Status Reports @fortnite-status.bsky.social · 29/04/2026

📢 Downtime for v40.30 begins at 4 AM ET (8 AM UTC) with matchmaking ending shortly beforehand: status.epicgames.com

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Fortnite Status Reports @fortnite-status.bsky.social · 22/04/2026

🎮 Fortnite is aware of an issue where some Xbox players may encounter an error ESP-INIT-001. They are actively looking into it, and I’ll provide an update as soon as I have more information.

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Fortnite Status Reports @fortnite-status.bsky.social · 16/04/2026

• TWITCH DROPS • Celebrate the free-to-play launch with Twitch Drops available from April 16 at 9 AM ET to April 20 at 11:59 PM ET! Visit www.fortnite.com/twitch-drops for more info.

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Fortnite Status Reports @fortnite-status.bsky.social · 16/04/2026

•UNUSUAL READINGS… • A mysterious signal has drawn the Dark Voyager to Homebase. Head out to investigate his sudden arrival, gather intel and stop his drones from reporting back to the menacing ship.

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Fortnite Status Reports @fortnite-status.bsky.social · 16/04/2026

Find Penny at the Builder’s Barracks and Jess at her nearby campground! Complete the full Questline to send them home and unlock the Super Shredder Schematic in Save the World. You can also unlock the Jess Outfit by earning XP in Save the World during the crossover. (2/2)

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