Game Crashes - Returning to Lobby From Island

Toaster (Ryan) 💎
Tue, 10 Feb 2026 01:23:49 +0000
Issues and Bug Reporting

Summary

A large majority of the time when a player leaves the game after playing, their game crashes when they are in the loading screen. This is most likely resulted from a failure in re-loading the Fortnite lobby itself.

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Creative

What Type of Bug are you experiencing?

Other

Steps to Reproduce

Load into a game. Play for a bit. Exit the game as you usually would. During the loading screen there is a high chance you will experience a crash.

Expected Result

You should exit the Fortnite lobby.

Observed Result

Your game crashes.

Platform(s)

PC

Island Code

7048-8422-2298

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Additional Notes

This most likely is connected to the issue Fortnite-wide from a few days ago with hitching in the lobby: https://x.com/FortniteStatus/status/2020126753327284453

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