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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 02/18/2026 10:55

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Most Reported Problems

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

  1. Sign in (37%)

    Sign in (37%)

  2. Matchmaking (30%)

    Matchmaking (30%)

  3. Online Play (16%)

    Online Play (16%)

  4. Glitches (11%)

    Glitches (11%)

  5. Game Crash (5%)

    Game Crash (5%)

Live Outage Map

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

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City Problem Type Report Time
United StatesLewiston Matchmaking
MexicoLa Paz Sign in
SpainSantiago de Compostela Matchmaking
ItalyVilla Castelli Online Play
BrazilLondrina Online Play
BrazilUberaba Glitches
Map Full Outage Map

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Fortnite Issues Reports

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:

  • GlizzyG314 JaymoSzn (@GlizzyG314) reported

    @FortniteGame Fix the ****** *** auto shotgun

  • QuietWYA vQuiet 🌟 (@QuietWYA) reported

    Bro ever since yesterday when my wifi turned off and fortnite changed my binds i started to lag anyone know why

  • Dembouw__ 𝓓𝓮𝓶𝓫𝓸𝓾𝔀® (@Dembouw__) reported

    @FortniteGame It was a long time that we were unable to play, will there be no reward for all that time the problem was there?

  • X50054378 X (@X50054378) reported

    @FortniteGame imagine this: a nintendo switch backbling and pickaxe. the controllers would be the pickaxes, and the actual console would be the back bling. the more damage you've taken (from gunshots), the more cracked/broken the console looks. it could also show your kill count

  • GRAPPLiNKGiRL PEARL!!! (@GRAPPLiNKGiRL) reported

    my brother got broken up w and the first thing he does is play fortnite with "the boys"

  • andreaatoor andreaaaaa (@andreaatoor) reported

    i play fortnite and forget my problems then get off and wanna kill my self

  • TaKarveKiss TaKarve (@TaKarveKiss) reported

    @FortniteStatus @FortniteGame Bro all y’all being very ungrateful like ***** all u did was sitting on your *** waiting for someone to fix a game to then have the audacity to say “ now that you water our time cause you got **** servers we deserve free stuff “ no u don’t

  • 2601Sean sean_260105 (@2601Sean) reported

    @flis_w @OctoFYI @FortniteANZ Fortnite status has said it’s a compensation due to the 7 hour server outage

  • JamesGaming7079 JamesGamings (@JamesGaming7079) reported

    @Annferknee the real problem on the system Fortnite kid and the coD kid They only one destroy people there own Rank on the system on their they are the anti Halo community i can't play halo Anymore on the Toxic side I lost all my Onyx and Diamond 6 now I'm on platform 6

  • Charlot933_ Charlotte Fox (@Charlot933_) reported

    @kinggfn_ @FortniteGame @EpicGames Exactly what i went through, I couldn’t access my account even after reaching their support service and never got a respond until a friend referred me to unihacksupport on instaso I reached them and they succeeded reinstating my account, they can help.

  • ImChaosFN Chaos (@ImChaosFN) reported

    @AntoGami Yes I is a glitch, and also the reason why Fortnite was down all day was due to the presents

  • ulyssesvfx #avora/aa ulysses (comms closed🥀) (@ulyssesvfx) reported

    So he's not in my account on google but still login though epic and all I need to do is change my password and email though there please please please help 😭😭😭😭 Please Retweet and @FortniteGame and @FortniteStatus to get there attention please!

  • Tanzer Ghost Tanzer (@Tanzer) reported

    Does anyone know how to fix the Red & Yellow X connection problem on Fortnite? I did a speedtest and my internet is completely fine so im not sure why it keeps popping up

  • xgalaxxxx Henryka (@xgalaxxxx) reported

    @FortniteStatus @FortniteGame why was the servers down though??

  • masonri40790481 masonrichards (@masonri40790481) reported

    WTF @FortniteGame you need to nerf the new smg its to broken of a gun and me and my duo were just playing a arena game and died to that dumb gun a kid lazered me and killed me with that gun so i swear @FortniteGame if you do not nerf that gun i will quit this dumb game

  • __Dragon__3 Dr. Peck or Something (@__Dragon__3) reported

    Its been the WORST 7 hours of my LIFE, I can't stop shaking right now. I am NOTHING without fortnite I woke up today trying to log onto Fortnite but the site was down, I had a major panic attack. I couldn't even go to to sleep last night. I’m SO broken right now

  • jackiev926 jackie (@jackiev926) reported

    @FortniteStatus @FortniteGame Servers down again

  • PacFan7_ F/A PACFAN (@PacFan7_) reported

    i can’t take this much longer. this is my life. my passion. everyday i wake up and play fortnite. i play fortnite at parties. at bbq’s. everywhere i go all i can think abt is fortnite. idk how much more of this i can take. yall better fix the servers before i do something abt it.

  • pip_dog Pip the dog (@pip_dog) reported

    Fortnite’s been down for five hours and I’m currently crying and shitting rn. The prospect of feeling the sun on my skin is giving me ******* heart palpitations and my mother does not understand that therapy won’t fix the lack of chug splashes in my inventory

  • KarWooi1 official_team.astro (@KarWooi1) reported

    @PlayStation Yo why can't we log into fortnite it keeps saying unable to login to your playstation acc

  • Shanyhartt Shana Hart (@Shanyhartt) reported

    @FortniteGame your game was down for 8 hours today and I’m still lagging like crazy on 20 ping 😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡 WHATS THE DEAL BROTHER 🤨

  • Alfie91141403 💯A̸L̸F̸I̸E̸💯 (@Alfie91141403) reported

    @FortniteGame Fortnite I have come to see that ever since the servers going down that my Wi-Fi has not been the best because of the recent terms please fix this

  • loadingin_ mr.nesbit (@loadingin_) reported

    @FortniteGame @FortniteStatus I bought 5,000 vbucks about it gave me an error that said “WE HIT A ROADBLOCK” “we’ve encountered a critical error with your purchase. Our team has been dispatched to resolve the issue. We will confirm when your purchase had been completed!”

  • loljack91109084 lol jack (@loljack91109084) reported

    @FortniteStatus @FortniteGame Fix the fps on performance mode, i was getting 300-400fps before chapter 3. Now i get 160fps

  • Evan36096919 Evan (@Evan36096919) reported

    @FortniteGame fix your game man I can't even enjoy a game of fortnite without lagging after waiting 8 hours for u to fix the servers

  • CConceptCreator Jermaine | Concept Creator (@CConceptCreator) reported

    @FortniteGame when are you going to fix you matchmaking?

  • C_YaPro C-YaPro (@C_YaPro) reported

    @FortniteGame I missed buying Captain America because of the crash -_-

  • Zechari74145093 Zechariah (@Zechari74145093) reported

    @fortnite why r Acer computers servers not working for fortnite wtf

  • ImChaosFN Chaos (@ImChaosFN) reported

    @AntoGami Yes it is a glitch, and also the reason why Fortnite was down all day was due to the presents

  • SpadeKaitou AxelBby (will i ever stop fixating on bsd?) (@SpadeKaitou) reported

    Okay earlier i thought it was just my bad internet making me get errors on fortnite but it seems everyone is havibg issues