Join a running game Network Error 37-40

Summary

Players attempting to join an ongoing public game encounter a network error in 37-40.

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Creative

What Type of Bug are you experiencing?

Matchmaking

Steps to Reproduce

Player 1 creates a public game.

Player 2 enters the lobby and joins the match.

Expected Result

Player 2 should be able to successfully join the ongoing game without any errors.

Observed Result

When Player 2 attempts to join an ongoing game, a network error occurs.

Platform(s)

Tested on PC

Island Code

5482-7723-0050

Video

Additional Notes

Its the same bug like in 37-31 (the video I provided) but the weird UI stuff is gone. Fortnite doesn’t need to be restarted after the network error, but the player still can’t join the map. We don’t know why this occurs!

FORT-987739 has been ‘Closed’. We’re unable to reproduce this issue.