Fortnite is down right now

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Fortnite and other titles owned by Epic Games are currently facing a major problem where users cannot log into the games. Fortnite is one of the most popular video games of all time, and since its debut Battle Royale in 2017, it has maintained its absolute power. Given the sheer popularity of the game, it's understandably a little disconcerting whenever it doesn't work.

Fortunately, Fortnite outages are rare. Most of the time if players don't have access Fortnitethis is because the game is in the middle of one of its big chapter ending events and is in the process of migrating to a brand new chapter with its own map and gameplay tricks. Unfortunately, the latest Fortnite The outage appears to be due to login issues where players simply cannot get into the game.

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Is Fortnite out right now?

Epic Games acknowledged Fortnite login issues and also flagged that users are having issues logging into games like rocket league and Autumn Guys also. With millions of people off from school and work this week for Thanksgiving, it's certainly not an ideal time for multiplayer games like Fortnite and others will be inaccessible, so hopefully the issues will be fixed sooner rather than later.

It's unclear exactly how many people are affected by the outage, but more than 5,000 people have reported problems with Down Detector. We will update this article as soon as possible Fortnite and other Epic Games services are fully restored.