Recovery is underway
If you’re having trouble logging into Fortnite today, don’t panic, you’re not alone. This outage of Amazon servers is causing a global malfunction on lots of applications, and the Epic Games game is one of them, as well as Roblox. The Battle Royale maintenance department warned users of the malfunction:
“ An outage affecting several Internet services also impacts connections to Fortnite. We are currently investigating the situation and will update you as soon as we have more information. »
Suffice to say that this affects a lot of people given the immense community of these two games. A breakdown of unknown origin, but which will inevitably raise questions about the fragility of this type of service, dependent on cloud infrastructures which can cease to exist overnight.
Fortunately, the problem is being resolved. As of this writing, Amazon says it has brought most of the affected sites and services back online, with some complications that may persist for a few hours. So don’t be surprised to encounter some connection problems today if you want to make a little top 1.