Fortnite Servers Pulled Down for Maintenance and Patch v31.10 Roll Out

by Alex Co September 4, 2024 4:43 am in News
Fortnite Servers

Epic Games has the Fortnite servers pulled down this September 4 and this is for your routine maintenance where players will see patch v31.10 be released on all platforms. Check out the known schedule, and the known issues that the dev team is looking into.

Fortnite Servers Downtime Schedule:

Here’s the announcement from Epic Games:

While no specific timeframe is given, these usually last for two hours, so expect the servers to be back up by 6 am ET/3 am PT/6 om HKT. However, Fortnite leaker NotPalo has said that today’s downtime will last five hours! (thanks, Hypex!) If anything changes regarding the outage, we’ll update the article to reflect it.

Heads up! The actual new content and patch notes haven’t been revealed yet, but we do know some of the known issues the dev team is tackling thanks to the official Fortnite Trello board.

GENERAL TOP ISSUES:

In Development:

  • Videos in the Lobby playing with every launch on Amazon Luna.
  • Built-In Emotes do not play in Creative / UEFN Experiences.

Investigating:

  • Players cannot close the emote wheel without selecting an emote

Fixed in Future Game Update:

  • “Stand and Fight” not playing.
  • Unintended loud noise when driving Beskar.
  • Emma Frost has the wrong shoe type sound.

BATTLE ROYALE TOP ISSUES:

Important:

  • Champion’s Road quests that say ‘in a Party’ require a Friend be in the party.

Investigating:

  • Players may get stuck in “Toggle Walk” mode at times.
  • Back Bling Beacon Glass displaying incorrectly in the Locker

In Development:

  • The setting ‘Lock Input Method as Mouse’ is not working correctly

Fixed in Next Game Update:

  • Shield Bash effect may persist even if the Shield is currently not equipped.

Fixed in Future Game Update:

  • War Machine’s Hover Jets may not be activated with custom controls.

LEGO FORTNITE TOP ISSUES:

In Development:

  • Consumable buff timers can be overwritten when eating another consumable with a buff
  • Dynamic Structure parts may displace and shift when moving fast
  • There is no indication of which direction some furniture is being placed
  • The Swag Shot emote is not correctly translating on the Chalk Board
  • Lil’ Monster Emote is not working
  • Cleared areas in the Rebel Outpost don’t complete

Investigating:

  • Villagers exploring with players may destroy structures while trying to harvest.

Fixed in Future Game Update:

  • Bottom of HUD can disappear after using macrobinoculars.
  • Some animals tamed before the v30.40 update are not leaving their barns
  • Brutes and other enemies may spawn close to Villages.

LEGO FORTNITE TOP ISSUES:

In Development:

  • There is no indication of which direction some furniture is being placed
  • The Swag Shot emote is not correctly translating on the Chalk Board
  • Lil’ Monster Emote is not working
  • Cleared areas in the Rebel Outpost don’t complete

Fixed in Future Game Update:

  • Bottom of HUD can disappear after using macrobinoculars.
  • Some animals tamed before the v30.40 update are not leaving their barns
  • Brutes and other enemies may spawn close to Villages.

ROCKET RACING TOP ISSUES:

In Development:

  • Locker’s Vehicles – SUV/Truck and Sports Cars sections changes to a different background color when navigating through the cosmetics options
  • Vehicle appears blurry at start of race
  • During matchmaking, players may not load into a match if they back out while downloading additional content, and then try to requeue.

Fixed in Next Game Update:

  • Werewolf and Diestro Black Painted Car Bodies are not currently cross-granting from Fortnite into Rocket League for owners of these Car Bodies
  • McLaren 765LT Painted Wheel variants are not currently cross-granting from Fortnite into Rocket League for owners of this Car Body

If anything changes regarding the server outage, we’ll update the article.

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