Epic investigating issues with Fortnite logins and social features

Epic Games has said it’s investigating several Fortnite issues players are currently experiencing.

These include problems logging in and accessing social features following a recent update, which is detailed below.

Update: Epic says these issues have now been resolved.

Original story continues: “We are investigating issues impacting logins, chat, friends list and forming parties with friends,” a new post on the Fortnite Status Twitter account reads. “We’ll update you when we have resolved this issue.”

A number of issues were first acknowledged by Epic on Wednesday, when it said it has resolved a problem involving controller input delay in Creative. However, some users have reported experiencing controller issues in Battle Royale too.

Epic also tweeted to say players who received unintended error messages won’t have their accounts deleted.

Fortnite update v11.21 released this week and addressed the following known issues, according to Epic’s Fortnite Trello board:

Epic Games recently confirmed it was extending Fortnite Season 2 Chapter 1 until February 2020.

The studio said it chose to lengthen the current season “to prepare for all the new holiday-themed updates” it has lined up.