Daylight savings time officialy began today, which means Fortnite Item Shops will now reset at 8PM EST daily until Sunday, November 1st ⏰️ #Fortnite #FortniteNews

Changes: • $8.99: 1,000 → 800 • $22.99: 2,800 → 2,400 • $36.99: 5,000 → 4,500 • $89.99: 13,500 → 12,500 Passes will be cheaper as well, but the amount of v-bucks you get will be the same price as the battle pass. No extra 500 v-bucks. Crew is also lowering the amount of V-bucks you get to 800.

V-Bucks prices are increasing on March 19. Here’s the full breakdown of what’s changing and when:

📢 Fortnite rescheduled the March 7 Duos Zero Build Ranked Cup to Sunday, March 8. The in-game Compete tab has been updated with new local start times.

Fortnite adjusted progression rates at the lower bands of Ranked Reload for more consistent, faster gains. Let me know how it feels to rank up!

✅ Downtime's a wrap! Drop in and see what’s new in v39.51:

🔙 OG classics make their return to Battle Royale! Downtime for v39.51 begins at 4 AM ET (9 AM UTC) with matchmaking ending shortly beforehand: status.epicgames.com

Competitive players: Fortnite adjusted times of two Div 1 Finals scheduled for this weekend! 🔹The EU Division 1 Finals will take place one hour earlier than previously scheduled. 🔹The ME Division 1 Finals will take place on March 4th. These changes are updated in-game and on the schedule online:

✅ Fortnite resolved a login issue preventing some players from getting into Fortnite reliably. They’re continuing to monitor services to ensure everything remains stable.

✅ Servers are back online! Today's update brings several fixes and improvements! 🔷 Check out their community post for details! 🔗: communities.epicgames.com/thread/love-...

Drop in with the biggest Reload teams ever - Teams of 8 is now live in Unranked Reload! Solos, Duos, and Squads team sizes are still available in Ranked Reload.

⏰ Things get even more legendary in Love & Legends! Downtime for v39.50 begins at 4 AM ET with matchmaking ending shortly beforehand: status.epicgames.com

Fortnite is working to fix a "something went wrong" error when redeeming a V-Bucks Gift Card. I’ll update this thread when the site is back online and you can redeem codes again. 🎁

Oops— flew a little too close to the sun! 🪽 The Wings of Icarus aren't supposed to be enabled yet, and they’ve temporarily vaulted them while they fix an issue.

💞 Love and Legends come together in February! ⏰ Downtime for v39.40 begins at 4 AM ET with matchmaking ending shortly beforehand: status.epicgames.com

⚠️ Fortnite is aware that some players may not be receiving two-factor authentication email codes when trying to log in. They’re working to resolve this issue.

🟠 Hey everyone, Fortnite is aware of reports that some players have experienced crashes since the v39.30 update released earlier today. They’re investigating and will provide an update when they have one.

❕Fortnite is aware of an issue causing islands without active players to show low levels of active CCU in Search. They are working on a fix and will let you know once it's live.

Tomorrow's v39.30 update will fix several lag issues players have reported in the Locker and Lobby menu screens, such as delays when emoting, changing screens, or navigating your Locker. They’ll have additional fixes for this issue in future updates after v39.30.

👑 Five winners, zero crowns? Not anymore! Fortnite fixed an issue where Victory Crowns weren't being awarded in Quints matches.

Due to an issue, Fortnite is rescheduling the NAW Mobile Series tournament taking place. I’ll announce the new date and time for competition once the issue is resolved.

Fortnite is working to resolve an issue with the Wingsuit causing a crash when playing on "Performance Mode". As a workaround, players can switch to "Legacy Performance Mode" in their Video settings to prevent this while they’re working on a fix.

🗓️ Heads up! The following Cups scheduled for tomorrow have new dates: 🔹 Reload Victory Cup has been moved to January 23 (Middle East) and January 25 (all other regions). 🔹 Solo Ranked Cup will take place on January 23 (Middle East) and January 25 (all other regions).

As part of the v39.20 update, some loot pool and balance adjustments has been added to Battle Royale: 🔒 Shockwave Grenades have been vaulted. 🆕 Crash Pad Jr has been unvaulted. *v39.20 mixes up the mobility meta to BR by vaulting Shockwave Grenades and unvaulting the Crash Pad Jr! [ 1/2 ]

Fortnite is investigating a crash issue on Mobile when players queue up for a game. I’ll provide more info as they work towards a fix. 📲

5⃣ Round up your Quint and lock in! #Fortnite is heading to downtime for v39.20 begins at 4 AM ET (09:00 UTC). Matchmaking will be disabled 30 minutes prior. status.epicgames.com

🏆A new $1M Unreal Cup for OCE and ASIA will take place Saturday January 10, and Victory Cups are moved to earlier on the same day! Due to prior tournament issues, OCE's previous Unreal Cup results still stand while ASIA's previous event was rained out in favor of this new Cup.

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Fortnite removed the Converse Chuck 70 'Jingle Bells' from the Shop due to an issue where it isn't properly jingling in all game modes. I’ll update this thread when its fixed. Players who wish to instead return the item can do so without spending a Return Ticket.

🗒️Due to an access issue affecting today’s Unreal Cup in OCE, Fortnite will be running an additional cup in January. The Unreal Cup for ASIA will also be rescheduled for January. They’ll share updates on other regions soon.

Fortnite has made some movement balance adjustments to Battle Royale: Shockwaves are great for aggressive plays or quick escapes, they’re dialing back availability so each use feels like a deliberate choice while giving vehicles more fuel in the tank for trips with the squad.

🎁 Winterfest PSA: Some players opened two presents today due to a bug, which has been fixed. To clarify, you can only open one present each day from today to January 5 at 9am ET - no stacks. Check the blog for details on when you can unwrap this year’s Outfits: www.fortnite.com/news/fortnit...

Fortnite has made some tournament scheduling adjustments. Check the in-game Compete tab to see the updated times for your region!

Fortnite Servers are up! 📈 #Fortnite #FortniteNews

Fortnite is aware that the v39.11 update and install size is much larger than intended for some players on PC who didn't have some installation options selected, and that those options are missing. They’re actively investigating and will share an update as soon as they know more.

Fortnite has made the following changes to Fortnite OG:

❕Fortnite is disabling the Top Rated row in Discover while we investigate an issue. I will let you know when they have more information.

Fortnite has made some adjustments to Play As A Boss in Battle Royale: ⬇️ Players will no longer gain Overshield when using the Mythic Boss ability. 1️⃣ Teams will only be able to have one player transformed as a Boss at a time. Choose who transforms wisely!

(🧵)After a short vacation, Delulu is back, and your favorite social shooter mode has a ton of new features in tow! #Fortnite

As part of the v39.10 game update, Fortnite made some adjustments to Down But Not Out actions: 🙇 Rolling while DBNO will move you slightly shorter distances. 🛑 Downed players now have a brief recovery period before they can roll. 🪫Entering DBNO will now also deplete your Energy.

🌩️ Storm's Comin'! Fortnite adjusted storm behavior in Ranked Zero Build so it moves in the same way as Ranked Build BR.

SERVERS ARE UP FORTNITE OG SEASON 7 OUT NOW 🔥 #Fortnite #FortniteNews

🛠️ #Fortnite is working to fix an issue where players may not be able to access the Fortnite OG Zero Build playlist from the Lobby. In the meantime, you can find OG Zero Build in the "By Epic" Discover row and get in by selecting the three dots > Go to Lobby.

🔜 Peak in the Polar biome again, and enjoy some new Bug Fixes in v39.10! Downtime for v39.10 begins at 4 AM ET with matchmaking ending shortly beforehand: status.epicgames.com

Fortnite has heard your feedback that some players couldn't earn the OG Season 6 Victory Umbrella before OG went offline, so they’re granting it to everyone who played OG Season 6 since October 2, 2025. ☂️ This grant will happen later this week.

Fortnite are fixing an issue preventing Danny Phantom and Sam from being visible in the Shop. For now, if you choose to purchase Danny Phantom, you can do so at the Web Shop link below: Danny: www.fortnite.com/item-shop/bu... Sam: www.fortnite.com/item-shop/bu...

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🔃 Fortnite is currently investigating an issue preventing players from progressing through the Ranked quests for Reload Ranked Zero Build Solo. I’ll let you know once a fix is in place.

‼️ #Fortnite is aware of an issue where the mode automatically reverts to Solo after players return to the Lobby from a Duo, Trio, or a Squad match. A fix for this will be deployed in the next game update.