# Matchmaking Error! (joining UEFN experiences)

**URL:** <https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/matchmaking-error-joining-uefn-experiences/2670961>\
**Category:** Issues and Bug Reporting\
**Tags:** closed, fortnite-creative, unreal-editor-for-fortnite, fortnite\
**Created:** [November 2, 2025, 1:01pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/matchmaking-error-joining-uefn-experiences/2670961 "2025-11-02T13:01:12Z")\
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**Post date:** [November 7, 2025, 7:26pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/matchmaking-error-joining-uefn-experiences/2670961/13 "2025-11-07T19:26:25Z")

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This thread might be related. This is a big issue we see across our maps as well.

> [@\[Major\] ~50% of players receive a Network Error after successful Matchmaking](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/major-50-of-players-receive-a-network-error-after-successful-matchmaking/2608577):
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> Summary A very large number of players are unable to join our map because of a Network Connection Error. The reason is unknown and we have no way to investigate the root cause on our own. Please select what you are reporting on: Unreal Editor for Fortnite What Type of Bug are you experiencing? Matchmaking Steps to Reproduce Reproduction steps are unclear. It appears to happen more commonly on consoles, but not exclusively and not consistently. Our game has a large project size of 82% and dow…

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