Fortnite suffers another server crash on Chapter 5 Season 1 launch day Epic GamesFortnite fans were left frustrated after the popular battle royale suffered another server crash on Chapter 5 Season 1\u2019s launch day. Following the end of Fortnite\u2019s massively successful Season OG, Chapter 5 Season 1 was released on Sunday, December 3, 2023. Chapter 5 Season 1 brings a ton of new content to the game, including a staggering number of LEGO skins, tons of map changes, and much more. Unfortunately, the new season\u2019s launch hasn\u2019t had the smoothest start, as Fortnite has suffered another batch of server issues during Chapter 5\u2019s launch day leaving many players frustrated. Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 1\u2019s launch met with more server issues On December 3, 2023, the official Fortnite Status X account posted the following message: \u201cWe\u2019re aware of reports that some players are unable to matchmake, and the team is investigating. We\u2019ll provide more info when we have it.\u201d This second round of server issues came right players experienced a \u201cWaiting in Queue\u201d error as fans flooded in to watch the Eminen Big Bang event. Fans took to social media to vent their frustrations about the server issues. \u201cFortnite I love your game but just fix the queue times you guys should know you\u2019re gonna have hella players on your servers lmao,\u201d said one player. fortnite i love your game but just fix the queue times you guys should know you\u2019re gonna have hella players on your servers lmao \u2014 Nolan (@nolan_domeier) December 3, 2023 Others took to the game\u2019s subreddit to discuss the server issues and voice their disappointment. \u201cYesterday and today have just been a shitshow. Unbelievable,\u201d said one fan, while another noted, \u201cMade the mistake of closing then reopening the game thinking it would help. Now I\u2019m stuck in queue for an hour.\u201d Massive queue times have been a huge issue on launch day, with tons of fans experiencing wait times eclipsing an hour. Thankfully, an hour after the official X account acknowledged the server issues, the account issued an update. \u201cMatchmaking has now been fixed, thank you for your patience while this was resolved. Please be aware that some players may still experience a queue when logging in due to increased traffic.\u201d Matchmaking has now been fixed, thank you for your patience while this was resolved. \u2014 Fortnite Status (@FortniteStatus) December 3, 2023 Please be aware that some players may still experience a queue when logging in due to increased traffic. pic.twitter.com\/N8PanbA8Nl It seems those still experiencing long queue times will just have to be patient as millions of players flock to the battle royale to get in on Chapter 5 Season 1\u2019s launch.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Fortnite suffers another server crash on Chapter 5 Season 1 launch day Epic GamesFortnite fans were left frustrated after the popular battle royale suffered another server crash on Chapter 5 Season 1\u2019s launch day. Following the end of Fortnite\u2019s massively successful Season OG, Chapter 5 Season 1 was released on Sunday, December 3, 2023. Chapter […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-80959","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80959","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=80959"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80959\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80959"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=80959"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=80959"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}