Fortnite’s Update on July 22 Brings It to Version 1.000.187

by Alex Co July 22, 2025 11:17 am in Title Updates and Patches
Fortnite's Update July 22

Fortnite update version 1.000.187 is out now o n all platforms, and this brings fixes to the free-to-play mega-hit. Given this is an unannounced update, don’t expect anything major from it.

While this patch brings in fixes, it won’t fix every issue in the game. With that in mind, we’ve also included the known issues steaight from Epic Games, too.

Fortnite July 22 Update Details and Known Issues

Fortnite New Update 4.68

The latest bug fixed has been acknowledged by Epic Games, stating, “The issue where the project browser wasn’t finding projects has been fixed, and you should now see your projects directly in the browser.”

Alongside that, check out the list of issues the dev team is working on (via the official Fortnite Trello board).

BATTLE ROYALE/RELOAD/OG TOP ISSUES

Fixed in Next Game Update

  • Switching from KBM to controller might cause Superman’s power icons to disappear or display incorrectly.

Investigating

  • Styles for Ranked Backbling and Ranked Umbrella do not unlock when players rank up
  • Some Outfits may change their rarity when scrolling in the Locker.
  • Changing to another item right after using the Fishing Rod breaks the animation.

LEGO FORTNITE TOP ISSUES

Fixed in Next Game Update

  • Hunter’s abilities have no effect on Spires.
  • Rift Shards may cause autofire to stop working properly.

In Development

  • Player 2’s scrolling through the Hero Superpowers Menu also switches Player 1’s equipped weapons.
  • Lag/hitching issues in the Storm King fight
  • 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

Investigating

  • ‘F’ key conflict: unable to interact with objects.
  • Vacant Apartment and Housing Lot Icons are sometimes not displayed on Map.
  • A prompt to flip a vehicle no longer appears when a vehicle is flipped.
  • Isabelle won’t talk to players while interacting with the blackboard.
  • Can’t move placed decorations in Edit Mode if the Decor Inventory is full.
  • The Wasp 8000 Motorcycle may float after hopping off while in motion.
  • Storm King’s Weak Points and Rift Spawners are immune to damage when an enemy is around.
  • Invisible collision in Phase 1 after being eliminated in Phase 2 of the Storm King fight.
  • Enemies’ health bars may not appear at times.
  • Stuck when exiting the Crusher.
  • Bottom of HUD can disappear after using macrobinoculars.

FORTNITE MOBILE TOP ISSUES

Fixed in Next Game Update

  • Cannot use the microphone in-game on iOS.

Investigating

  • Controller bindings cannot be customized on Mobile.
  • Unable to send Game Channel messages in Battle Royale Solos.

ROCKET RACING TOP ISSUES

Fixed in Next Game Update

  • Some Battle Royale UI elements are incorrectly displayed in Rocket Racing.
  • The auto-acceleration option is missing when using a controller on Mobile.

In Development

  • [Switch] Non Party Leaders may experience matchmaking errors when attempting to queue for Casual mode while in a party.
  • Locker’s Vehicles – SUV/Truck and Sports Cars sections changes to a different background color when navigating through the cosmetics options

Investigating

  • Some Wheels may incorrectly appear with darker Default Styles or incomplete visual elements.
  • Vehicle handling may be unresponsive after passing through a Teleporter Checkpoint in a Community track.
  • Players may observe extremely bright lights.

SAVE THE WORLD TOP ISSUES

Investigating

  • The ‘Completed Main Quests’ tab is missing from the Quest Log.
  • [Volume Warning] Earsplitter and Boom B.A.S.E volume may be very high.
  • The progress circle animation does not appear around the “Vote” button when using a controller.

FORTNITE FESTIVAL TOP ISSUES

Investigating

  • Eliminated players may be able to continue playing in Battle Stage.

If Epic releases has more to say about today’s update, we’ll add it in the article.

Stay connected to MP1st and the latest news by following us on Bluesky, X, Facebook, TikTok, YouTube, and Google News.

Tags: Fortnite
Avatar photo

Alex Co

Father, gamer, games media vet, writer of words, killer of noobs.