1. Check Fortnite’s server status The first step is to check if Fortnite's servers are operational. Head to status.epicgames.com or visit the official Fortnite Status account on X (formerly ...

Fortnite appears to be down for tens of thousands of players as of penning this article. Popular outage tracking site DownDetector details reports of issues began spiking around 10:23 PM Eastern Time.