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If you are wondering why Fortnite is not working properly for you? Fret not, as you are not alone. Many players are currently experiencing similar issues & they are not able to login & play the game. Also, many users are not able see their battle pass, & nothing is loading.
The issue is widespread & has affected many users. They have taken the route of forums to express the ongoing issues and concerns. Have a look at a few comments down below.
the fortnite server are down
— Belloz (@BellozYT) March 17, 2020
anyone else have a problem logging in on fortnite atm?
— tips (@OinkTips) March 17, 2020
https://twitter.com/init22/status/1239985612997844992
https://twitter.com/JUWWLI/status/1239985372739915778
Down detector – a renowned service that gives details about live outages – also conveys that Fortnite is indeed going through a glitch in some regions, as can be seen in the image below.
An official statement regarding this issue has been made by Nintendo. The official statement reads as follows : We’re currently investigating issues with logins, matchmaking, the Item Shop, and other Fortnite services. We’ll provide an update when these are resolved.
Rest assured, we’re keeping a close eye on all related developments, and will update the story with relevant info as and when we come across any. So in case, you’re encountering the issues discussed here, stay tuned for updates.
Update 1
We are still actively working to resolve these issues.
Please note that if your Friends aren’t listed in your Friends List, they will be there again when these issues are resolved.