Fortnite Receives Stability Patch on January 30

Epic Games released a new update for Fortnite on January 30, targeting stability improvements and crash fixes. The update, announced via the Fortnite Status X account, advises players to close and relaunch the game for the patch to take effect.

The post on X reads: “Heya everyone! We’ve released an update to fix a number of stability and crashing issues. Please fully close out of Fortnite and relaunch to download it.”

Heya everyone! We’ve released an update to fix a number of stability and crashing issues.

Please fully close out of Fortnite and relaunch to download it. pic.twitter.com/0OxOnKTStQ

— Fortnite Status (@FortniteStatus) January 30, 2024

As for the official Trello page, Epic Games needs to fix the following:

Fortnite issues to be fixed soon

General

• Player icons may not update in the friends menu.
• Arrow selectors are missing in the settings
• Private games still show as Public
• Players may be sometimes unable to Ready Up in Team Rumble and Party Royale.

Battle Royale

• Ranked Solo Zero Build activation schedule is 1 hour behind of what is stated in the game.

LEGO Fortnite

• Starting Location sometimes far away from resources.

Rocket Racing

• Occasionally after skipping the Rocket Racing trailer, screen turns black and is unresponsive.
• Ranked quests show incomplete after reaching the next rank.
• Tracks sometimes have unexpected collisions
• Player may be forced back to lobby from Post Match when a friend attempts to Late Join Players Ranked Races
• Default outfit will not update/change when selecting other experiences upon returning to lobby
• Vehicle appears blurry at start of race
• Console and Mobile players may experience hitches while navigating Discover Menu

Fortnite Festival

• Jam Stage Mixers – Players need to equip Jam Tracks before hopping into the Jam Stage to access songs and start making music.
• Audio Stuttering On Switch After Extended Play
• Not seeing any songs available upon launching Fortnite Festival Main Stage.
• ‘Toggle’ custom keybind interfering with ‘Open Songlist’

Save The World

• Increase in crashes in Save the World
• View Distance Rendering