Fortnite Servers Taken Down for Patch v33.10 This December 10
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If you can’t log in to Fortnite, it’s not just you, as Epic Games has taken the Fortnite servers down this December 10, 2024, and this is to usher in a new major patch in v33.10 on all platforms,
- Added Reading: The rundown of what’s new in v33.10 can be read here.
Fortnite Servers Down for v33.10 Patch Roll Out
Here’s the announcement from Epic Games:
Sharpen your blades!
Downtime for v33.10 begins at 4 AM ET with matchmaking ending shortly beforehand. pic.twitter.com/rs8rc168dN
— Fortnite Status (@FortniteStatus) December 9, 2024
Players can expect the servers to be taken down 4 am ET/1 am PT/5 pm HKT, with downtime expected to last for at least 2-3 hours.
While the patch notes aren’t available yet, we know some of the upcoming new stuff. LEGO Fortnite players will see a massive change, as the mode will become known as LEGO Odyssey after applying today’s update.
LEGO Fortnite will feature “Brick Life” very soon, as it’s kicking off on December 12.
This patch will also introduce the “glow up” of text chat in Fortnite, which you can read about here.
Expect Marvel-themed shenanigans to take place again, as Fortnite is collaborating with NetEase with recently-released hero shooter, Marvel Rivals. There will be new Marvel cosmetics in the in-game shop and more.
In terms of changes and adjustments, here’s what the dev team is working on per the official Fortnite Trello board.
GENERAL TOP ISSUES
PC Crash With Hardware Ray Tracing
Workaround: To resolve this issue, please delete the cache file found at :
%localappdata%\FortniteGame\Saved\FortniteGame_PCD3D_SM6.upipelinecache
Fixed in Future Game Update
- Low-resolution textures on Nintendo Switch
In Development
- Nintendo Switch players encountering storage space issues
- The “Ready Up” button is not present on the post-match screen.
- Incorrect Emote order in the Emote Wheel.
- Splitscreen Issue when player 2 logs out.
- Videos in the Lobby playing with every launch on Amazon Luna.
Investigating
- Built-In Emotes may not appear in the “My Locker Loadout” tab.
- Players cannot close the emote wheel without selecting an emote
- Unable to change the style of Outfits with customizable elements.
- Built-In Emotes do not play in Creative / UEFN Experiences.
- Jam Emotes may not function properly in Team Rumble or work in Battle Royale after a Team Rumble match.
BATTLE ROYALE/RELOAD TOP ISSUES
Fixed in Future Game Update
- If used on a slope, Sprites may slide down and not heal the players.
- Players may get stuck in “Toggle Walk” mode at times.
- The Ranked Ronin Back Bling’s unlockable ranked styles aren’t working.
- Daigo issuing incorrect Duel rewards.
In Development
- Players are pushed at high speed when jumping while underneath stairs.
- Can’t edit structures while a DBNO (knocked) player is nearby.
Investigating
- Void Oni Mask teleport may fail if the player is swimming.
- Some Outfits may change their rarity when scrolling in the Locker.
- Players may float briefly after using Typhoon Blade’s Cyclone Slash upon exiting a vehicle.
LEGO FORTNITE TOP ISSUES
Fixed in Future Game Update
- Missing rewards in LEGO Pass
- Swivels might break when touched while on a moving vehicle.
- Tome Bookshelf may appear slightly transparent once placed.
In Development
- Players may get stuck in a cannon if its damaged or falls into water while operating it.
- Consumable buff timers can be overwritten when eating another consumable with a buff
- There is no indication of which direction some furniture is being placed
- The Swag Shot emote is not correctly translating on the Chalk Board
- Cleared areas in the Rebel Outpost don’t complete
Investigating
- NPCs might spawn in foundations or terrain.
- Stuck when exiting the Crusher.
- Villagers exploring with players may destroy structures while trying to harvest.
- Bottom of HUD can disappear after using macrobinoculars.
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
Investigating
Players may observe extremely bright lights.
FORTNITE FESTIVAL TOP ISSUES
Fixed in Future Game Update
- Player 2, 3 or 4 unable to take control as Player 1.
- Jam Track preview continues to play outside the Music Library.
In Development
- Jam Stage Mixers – Players need to equip Jam Tracks before hopping into the Jam Stage to access songs and start making music.
Investigating
- Audio Stuttering On Switch After Extended Play
Once the official patch notes are out, expect an updated link to it in the article.
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