# Two islands passing "Matchmaking Error #1 (player.queueing\_failure.208)" when attempting to play them.

**URL:** <https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/two-islands-passing-matchmaking-error-1-player-queueing-failure-208-when-attempting-to-play-them/1955079>\
**Category:** Issues and Bug Reporting\
**Tags:** fortnite-creative, unreal-editor-for-fortnite, fortnite\
**Created:** [July 30, 2024, 2:42am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/two-islands-passing-matchmaking-error-1-player-queueing-failure-208-when-attempting-to-play-them/1955079 "2024-07-30T02:42:36Z")\
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**Author:** ![Kiriousaurus](https://d1ap1mz92jnks1.cloudfront.net/user_avatar/forums.unrealengine.com/kiriousaurus/32/740463_2.png) [@Kiriousaurus](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Kiriousaurus)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2024, 2:42am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/two-islands-passing-matchmaking-error-1-player-queueing-failure-208-when-attempting-to-play-them/1955079/1 "2024-07-30T02:42:36Z")

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### Please select what you are reporting on:

Creative

### What Type of Bug are you experiencing?

Matchmaking

### Summary

When attempting to queue into one of the two included island codes, you are met with the error “Matchmaking Error #1 (player.queueing\_failure.208)”. This prevents players from playing the islands.

### Steps to Reproduce

Enter the island code, and attempt to queue in. Rarely it works, but most times it does not.

### Expected Result

Players should queue into the island without an issue.

### Observed Result

Players are instead met with an error code and are unable to queue into the island.

### Platform(s)

All

### Island Code

1467-9186-2538 & 1860-8137-0615

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**Author:** ![UseCodeZeyX1](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/2/8/5/28502927f1d97ba1051b3b47ccfe17233bf41ef0.png) [@UseCodeZeyX1](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/UseCodeZeyX1)\
**Post date:** [March 2, 2025, 10:59pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/two-islands-passing-matchmaking-error-1-player-queueing-failure-208-when-attempting-to-play-them/1955079/2 "2025-03-02T22:59:52Z")

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Hey i have the same problem can u tell me how u fixed it Please ?

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**Author:** ![Kiriousaurus](https://d1ap1mz92jnks1.cloudfront.net/user_avatar/forums.unrealengine.com/kiriousaurus/32/740463_2.png) [@Kiriousaurus](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Kiriousaurus)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2025, 5:21pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/two-islands-passing-matchmaking-error-1-player-queueing-failure-208-when-attempting-to-play-them/1955079/3 "2025-03-05T17:21:54Z")

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Unfortunately I never fixed it, nor did I ever get an answer 😕

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**Author:** ![latunda](https://d1ap1mz92jnks1.cloudfront.net/user_avatar/forums.unrealengine.com/latunda/32/1047041_2.png) [@latunda](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/latunda)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2025, 5:37pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/two-islands-passing-matchmaking-error-1-player-queueing-failure-208-when-attempting-to-play-them/1955079/4 "2025-03-05T17:37:14Z")

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Does the error go away when you try a second time or after you restart Fortnite?

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**Author:** ![Kiriousaurus](https://d1ap1mz92jnks1.cloudfront.net/user_avatar/forums.unrealengine.com/kiriousaurus/32/740463_2.png) [@Kiriousaurus](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Kiriousaurus)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2025, 5:58pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/two-islands-passing-matchmaking-error-1-player-queueing-failure-208-when-attempting-to-play-them/1955079/5 "2025-03-05T17:58:19Z")

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Unfortunately not