Hello Fortnite developers,
Here are the known issues we found in pre-release testing for v42.10, along with the community fixes shipping in this release. We’ll share updates in future posts as fixes roll out or timelines change.
Coins granted in-game may not appear in the HUD widget
- Coins are granted and visible in the player’s inventory, but not in the in-game HUD.
- The HUD widget updates with the correct amount after a manual respawn.
- Fix targeted for v42.20 (September 17)
On Prop Hunt islands, eliminated players may show prop pings at their last location
- When a prop player is eliminated and only one player on the prop team remains, prop pings will show on the minimap for the eliminated player’s last known location.
- The prop counter will then show a remaining player even after all players on the props team have been eliminated.
- Fix targeted for v42.20 (September 17)
v42.10 Top Community Fixes
The following fixes are from issues that you submitted to us on the forums. Thank you for reporting these issues.
- Fixed an issue where the outline or glow visual effect didn’t appear when using the VFX Powerup Device
Forum Post VFX Powerup Device “Glow” or “Outline” does not appear on players in-game. - Fixed an issue where the jetpack’s hover-in-place functionality stopped working
Forum Post The Jetpack has lost it's "hover in place" functionality - Fixed an issue where SetPresentableToPlayers had inconsistent behavior across entities with the same component
Forum Post SetPresentableToPlayers inconsistent across multiple entities with the same component - Fixed an issue where Stat Devices didn’t target custom stats
Forum Post STATS AREN'T WORKING AT ALL - Fixed an issue where custom items/currency didn’t appear in inventory
Forum Post Custom Currency Items Do Not Appear in Inventory UI with Custom Items & Inventory Enabled - Fixed an issue where the Dev Assistant would silently timeout while appearing as if it were loading
Forum Post Epic developper assistant not working - Fixed an issue where Lightsabers had an incorrect icon
Forum Post Many lightsabers have the wrong icon.
For a full list of all scheduled fixes for v42.10, refer to this search on the Epic Developer Community Forums Search results for ''Closed' as 'Fixed'. The issue will be addressed in 42.10' - Epic Developer Community Forums