Memory Leak and Crash When Playing Multiple Creative Maps in One Session (Nintendo Switch)

Summary

Description: I’ve encountered a memory leak issue when playing multiple Creative maps in one session on the Nintendo Switch. The game crashes with a “MEMORY LOW” warning after switching between different maps without closing Fortnite.

Please select what you are reporting on:

Creative

What Type of Bug are you experiencing?

Stability

Steps to Reproduce

Test 1:

  • Launch Fortnite.
  • Immediately play Scammer Tycoon (Code: 8662-6149-6319).
  • Use a private lobby with a saved Tycoon building containing 8 floors.
  • Open all the shop UIs.
  • Drive to the FBI building.
  • Play for an extended period (up to 4 hours).
  • → No Crash

Test 2:

  • Play several different Creative maps in sequence without closing Fortnite.
  • After playing multiple maps, select Scammer Tycoon (private lobby, same as above).
  • → The game crashes

Expected Result

No memory warning or crashes.

Observed Result

Test 1 works fine. With Test 2 the game triggers a “MEMORY LOW” warning and eventually crashes shortly after entering the map.

Platform(s)

Nintendo Switch

Island Code

8662-6149-6319

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