A super creepy game that is inspired by a Japanese battle movie popular as Fortnite. This game is one of the most streamed and watched games on Twitch. However, the users of this game face down servers across the globe on a massive basis. Recently, players have been through the same. However, the problem was resolved within three hours of its occurrence. Check the complete article to understand more about it.
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Are Fortnite servers down?
On the 23rd of February 2021, players of Fortnite reported an issue with the game. Basically, the issue was related to servers connection. Many players were unable to sign in to the game. However, the issue was only related to the Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S. Further, an online server detector down detector portal shows that the game servers went sensationally down near 8 am and did not resume for around the next 3 hours. However, Epic games were constantly trying to fix this issue and even informed them about the same. Further, they ensured that the issue would be resolved as soon as possible.
Epic games are the developers of Fortnite. The issue of down servers which was recorded today in the morning itself has continuously been communicated to the users through the Fortnite status Twitter account.
We are aware of an issue where Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S players are unable to sign into Fortnite. We will provide an update on this situation as soon as we can. pic.twitter.com/o81B2VVM0D
— Fortnite Status (@FortniteStatus) February 23, 2021
In addition to the above, the issue related to down servers was recorded at the beginning of February month. But the reason reported for this issue was that Epic games were about to bring new updates to the game, which otherwise lead to server problems. However, no specific explanation is mentioned for today’s down-server problem.
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How to fix server issues?
However, the down server’s problem might have emerged from the side of the game management team. But you can check the following ways, so if you caused it, it would have been resolved by your end.
- Check the Epic Games server status page to ensure whether everything is operational or not.
- To play a game like this, you must have a wired connection as they are more reliable than a wireless connection.
- Disable the firewalls
- Lastly, take a look at your network ports and if you find any one of them blocked. Do remember to unblock them.
Fortunately, the issue has been resolved now.
So, there you have it, guys. This is all the information that you need to know about the Fortnite Server Status. To get all the latest updates on Fortnite, stay tuned with Game Stanza and follow us on Google News.
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