Summary
Players attempting to join an ongoing public game encounter a network error. After being returned to the lobby, the UI becomes unresponsive and displays the default/OG interface. The only way to recover is by restarting Fortnite.
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What Type of Bug are you experiencing?
Stability
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. The player is sent back to the lobby, where the UI becomes unresponsive (appearing as the default/OG UI). At this point, the only workaround is to restart Fortnite.
Platform(s)
All
Island Code
5482-7723-0050
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Additional Notes
Critical Bug!