CRITICAL: hitch rate increased by 700-900 % on certain maps

General Issues and Bug Reporting
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Summary

Since the new season update the Hitch rate increased by 700+% on several games.
The community can’t figure out what’s causing the increase as some games are not affected as much as others, but build games have a higher increase, especially bed wars games. Our players are complaining about fps drops and severe lag.

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Unreal Editor for Fortnite

What Type of Bug are you experiencing?

Stability

Steps to Reproduce

Check the backend data to see the hitch rate increase.

Expected Result

Games should play as smooth as before the new season.

Observed Result

Severe lag and fps drops in building games.

Platform(s)

ALL

Island Code

9783-9810-3294

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Additional Notes

Every top 5 bed wars game seems to be affected as i spoke to all of the creators.

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I have the same issue

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Also having this issue. Removing vending machines seemed to reduce the hitches a lot on switch, but can’t confirm due to vending machines being required for us.

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having a hard time playing bedwars. i can’t even cash my materials out for gold before almost lagging out of the game

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