The aggressive Fortnite neighborhood was shocked earlier this week as a wave of in-game alerts hit gamers, notifying them of a 14-day ban for “teaming up with a competitor”. When the alerts have been despatched out, some gamers have been competing on this week’s Solo Victory Cash Cup. The false bans resulted in affected gamers being disqualified from the energetic match.
Epic have been fast to appropriate the alerts and reverted all aggressive bans one hour later, saying, “Affected gamers ought to once more be capable of take part in aggressive occasions. We apologize for any confusion”. Impacted leaderboards have been additionally restored, however gamers misplaced Arena observe time as this occurred simply hours earlier than FNCS.
Unfortunately, the false ban wave is not the primary critical subject Fortnite has skilled since Chapter 4 launched. Over the previous few months, elements of the sport have needed to be disabled on a weekly foundation because of issues, and lots of gamers have reported irritating points with total stability. These points have had a selected influence on the aggressive scene, with gamers struggling to observe successfully and compete with out interruptions. With Fortnite’s $4 million Global Championship match happening later this 12 months, gamers are hoping to see the sport in a extra steady state quickly.
In different information, Fortnite has introduced a brand new finish date for Chapter 4 Season 1. Click right here to learn extra.
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