Bognor News is excited to announce the release of Fortnite Update 1.000.125. This update brings a range of improvements, bug fixes, and enhancements to enhance the gaming experience. Players on all platforms can now download the update, which addresses known issues and introduces new features. The update’s file size may vary depending on the platform, ensuring a smooth download process. For more details, ceck out the comprehensive Patch Notes.

Fortnite Update 1.000.125 – Patch Notes and Game Updates

GENERAL TOP ISSUES:

1. Arrow selectors are missing in the settings

• Players have reported that the arrow selectors are missing in the settings menu, making it difficult to navigate and select options. This issue will be addressed in the update to improve user experience.

2. Private games still show as Public

• Despite being set as private, some games are still showing up as public. This can lead to unwanted players joining private matches. The developers are aware of this issue and are working on a fix to ensure that private games are displayed as such.

3. Players may be sometimes unable to Ready Up in Team Rumble and Party Royale.

• A bug has been identified where players are unable to ready up in Team Rumble and Party Royale game modes. This issue can disrupt the gameplay flow and prevent players from participating. The developers are actively investigating this issue to find a solution.

4. Player icons may not update in the friends menu.

• Some players have reported that their icons are not updating properly in the friends menu, making it difficult to identify and connect with friends. The developers are aware of this issue and are working on a fix to ensure that player icons are updated correctly.

5. Hamburger Menu may not open on mobile devices

• Mobile players have encountered a bug where the hamburger menu does not open when clicked, restricting access to various game options. The developers are aware of this issue and are actively working on a solution to allow mobile players to access the hamburger menu without any issues.

LOCKER TOP ISSUES:

1. Shuffle Loadout option missing

• The shuffle loadout option, which allows players to randomize their loadout, is currently missing from the locker. This option adds variety and surprise to gameplay and the developers are working on its restoration in a future update.

2. Byte’s face may warp strangely

• Players have noticed that Byte’s face may warp strangely in certain situations, possibly due to a glitch. This issue will be addressed to ensure that the character’s appearance remains consistent and visually pleasing.

BATTLE ROYALE TOP ISSUES:

1. Players sometimes crash when opening their Map.

• There have been reports of players experiencing crashes when opening their Map during gameplay. The developers are actively investigating this issue to identify the cause and implement a fix to prevent these crashes from occurring.

2. Characters are temporarily not able to be hired.

• Some characters are not currently available for hire, which can impact gameplay strategies. The developers are aware of this issue and are working on a fix to allow players to hire the characters as intended.

3. Ranked Solo Zero Build activation schedule is 1 hour behind of what is stated in the game.

• The activation schedule for Ranked Solo Zero Build mode is currently off by 1 hour, causing confusion among players. This issue will be fixed to ensure that the activation schedule aligns with the time stated in the game.

4. Splinter Assignment: The Ooze War Punchcard appears twice

• The Splinter Assignment: The Ooze War Punchcard is appearing twice in the game, which can cause confusion and duplication of progress. The developers are working on a fix to ensure that the punchcard is displayed correctly and does not appear twice.

5. The D-Pad on controllers may not work after a match on the post-match screen.

• After a game, some players have experienced the D-pad on controllers not working properly, resulting in difficulty navigating options on the post-match screen. The developers are aware of this issue and are working on a solution to fix this controller input problem.

LEGO FORTNITE TOP ISSUES:

1. Players can’t assign “Refine Wood” task to Villagers

• A task in which players need to assign Villagers to refine wood is not functioning as intended. Players are unable to assign this task, preventing the progression of certain gameplay elements. The developers have acknowledged this issue and will address each fix and add headings accordingly:

LEGO FORTNITE TOP ISSUES:

1. Players can’t assign “Refine Wood” task to Villagers

• In this issue, players are unable to assign a task to their Villagers to refine wood. This prevents players from progressing in certain gameplay elements. The developers are aware of this issue and will work on a fix to allow players to assign the task correctly.

2. A hole in the world may form in an Ice Cave

• Some players have encountered a bug where a hole appears in the world specifically in an Ice Cave. This can disrupt gameplay and navigation in the area. The developers are actively investigating this issue to find a solution and ensure that the world remains intact.

3. Dynamic Structure parts may displace and shift when moving fast

• When players move quickly, certain Dynamic Structure parts may displace and shift, resulting in potential visual glitches or unintended changes. The developers are aware of this issue and are working to stabilize the dynamics of the structures to prevent displacement when moving at high speeds.

4. Players can get stuck in the terrain and build parts when loading into their World

• Upon loading into their World, players may sometimes find themselves stuck in the terrain or build parts, rendering them unable to move freely. The developers are working on a solution to address this issue and ensure that players can load into their World without any obstacles or glitches.

5. Players may experience controller vibration when another player performs an action that triggers their own vibration.

• An issue has been reported where players experience controller vibration when another player performs an action that triggers their own vibration. This can cause unintended vibration feedback and disrupt gameplay experience. The developers are investigating this issue to find a solution and ensure that controller vibrations are triggered appropriately.

6. Consumable buff timers can be overwritten when eating another consumable with a buff

• When consuming multiple consumables with buffs, there is a chance that the buff timers can be overwritten, leading to the loss of the previous buff before its intended duration. The developers are aware of this issue and are working on a fix to ensure that consumable buffs are properly applied and their timers are not overwritten.

7. Starting Location sometimes far away from resources.

• In some instances, players may find themselves starting at a location that is far away from necessary resources, making it challenging to gather materials and progress in the game. The developers are aware of this issue and are actively working on adjusting the starting locations to ensure a fairer and more balanced gameplay experience.

8. Villagers exploring with players may destroy structures while trying to harvest.

• When players explore with Villagers, there is a possibility that the Villagers may unintentionally destroy structures while attempting to harvest resources. The developers are addressing this issue to ensure that Villagers do not cause unnecessary destruction of structures during resource gathering.

9. Other players may spawn into your world far away from you

• Some players have reported that when other players join their world, they may spawn in a location far away from the host player. This can disrupt gameplay coordination and social interactions. The developers are actively working on a solution to ensure that players spawn closer together in the host’s world.

10. Keybinds Not Saving

• Players have encountered an issue where their customized keybinds do not save, necessitating the need to reset their preferences each time they launch the game. The developers are aware of this issue and are working on implementing a fix to ensure that keybinds are saved correctly.

ROCKET RACING TOP ISSUES:

1. Painted OEM wheels only display the base OEM wheels when previewing them in Giftbox

• A bug has been identified where painted OEM wheels do not display the correct appearance when previewing them in the Giftbox. The developers are working on a fix to ensure that the painted wheels are accurately represented during the preview.

2. Occasionally after skipping the Rocket Racing trailer, the screen turns black and is unresponsive.

• Some players have reported that after skipping the Rocket Racing trailer, the screen turns black and becomes unresponsive. This can interrupt the gameplay experience and prevent players from progressing. The developers are actively investigating this issue and working on a fix to ensure that the screen remains functional and responsive after skipping the trailer.

3. Ranked quests show incomplete after reaching the next rank.

• There is a bug where ranked quests incorrectly display as incomplete even after players have reached the next rank. This can cause confusion and lack of clarity regarding quest progress. The developers are aware of this issue and are working on a solution to ensure that ranked quests accurately reflect players’ progress.

4. Tracks sometimes have unexpected collisions

• Some tracks in Rocket Racing mode have been found to have unexpected collisions, which can lead to instances of players crashing or getting stuck during races. The developers are actively working on identifying and fixing these collision issues to provide a smoother and more enjoyable racing experience.

5. Player may be forced back to the lobby from Post Match when a friend attempts to Late Join Players Ranked Races

• When a friend tries to join a player’s ranked race late, it may force the player back to the lobby instead of allowing the friend to join in. This disrupts the flow of gameplay and prevents friends from participating together. The developers are working on a fix to ensure that late join attempts do not result in players being forced back to the lobby.

6. Default outfit will not update/change when selecting other experiences upon returning to the lobby

• There is an issue where the default outfit selected by players does not update or change when they select other experiences and then return to the lobby. This can cause visual inconsistencies and prevent players from showcasing their desired outfits. The developers are aware of this issue and are working on a fix to ensure that default outfits update correctly when switching experiences.

7. Vehicle appears blurry at start of race

• Players have noticed that at the start of a race in Rocket Racing mode, their vehicle appears blurry. This visual glitch affects the clarity of the race and can impact gameplay experience. The developers are actively investigating this issue and are working on a fix to ensure that vehicles appear properly rendered at the beginning of races.

8. Console and Mobile players may experience hitches while navigating Discover Menu

• Console and mobile players have reported experiencing hitches or lag when navigating the Discover Menu. This can cause delays and interruptions when trying to access new content or features. The developers are aware of this issue and are working on optimizing the Discover Menu to provide a smoother and more responsive navigation experience.

9. Boosts do not appear previewable in the Locker on mobile devices

• Players on mobile devices have found that boosts are not previewable in the Locker, preventing them from seeing the visual effects or selecting the desired boost. The developers are working on a fix to ensure that boosts can be properly previewed and selected on mobile devices.

FORTNITE FESTIVAL TOP ISSUES:

1. Jam Stage Mixers – Players need to equip Jam Tracks before hopping into the Jam Stage to access songs and start making music.

• To access songs and start making music in the Jam Stage, players need to equip Jam Tracks before entering the stage. This requirement may not be clearly communicated to players and can cause confusion. The developers are working on improving the communication and instructions to ensure that players understand how to access the songs and start creating music in the Jam Stage.

2. Audio Stuttering On Switch After Extended Play

• Some players on the Nintendo Switch platform have reported audio stuttering issues after extended play sessions. This can affect in-game immersion and audio quality. The developers are actively investigating this issue and working on a fix to ensure a smooth and uninterrupted audio experience on the Nintendo Switch.

3. Not seeing any songs available upon launching Fortnite Festival Main Stage.

• Some players have encountered an issue where they do not see any available songs when launching the Fortnite Festival Main Stage. This can impede players from enjoying the music and participating in the festival activities fully. The developers are investigating this issue and will implement a fix to ensure that songs are properly displayed and accessible upon launching the Main Stage.

4. ‘Toggle’ custom keybind interfering with ‘Open Songlist’

• There is an issue where the custom keybind for toggling interferes with the ability to open the song list. This can prevent players from accessing and selecting songs in the festival. The developers are aware of this conflict and are working on a solution to ensure that the keybinds do not interfere with the song list functionality.

SAVE THE WORLD TOP ISSUES:

1. Increase in crashes in Save the World

• Players have been experiencing an increase in crashes while playing Save the World mode. These crashes can cause interruptions in gameplay and lead to frustration. The developers are actively investigating the cause of these crashes and are working on optimizing the game to reduce the occurrence of crashes.

2. View Distance Rendering

• Some players have noticed issues with view distance rendering, where objects or terrain in the distance appear blurry or take longer to load. This can affect gameplay visibility and immersion. The developers are working on improving the view distance rendering to ensure clearer visuals and smoother gameplay experience.

3. Preset does not appear as equipped

• There is a bug where presets, which allow players to quickly switch between preferred loadouts, do not appear as equipped when selected. This can cause inconvenience and disrupt the loadout management process. The developers are aware of this issue and are working on a fix to ensure that presets appear as equipped when selected.

4. The headshot explosion perk may not be working as intended

• Some players have reported that the headshot explosion perk, which should trigger explosive effects upon landing headshots, is not working as expected. The developers are investigating this issue and will implement a fix to ensure that the headshot explosion perk functions properly and provides the intended gameplay effect.

Please note that these are the top issues addressed in Fortnite Update 1.000.125. The developers continue to work on various other bug fixes and improvements to enhance the overall gameplay experience.