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⏰ Sep 16, 2026 Fixed (for now) spotted via status_rss

// The official story

Fortnite Login Issues on Xbox

// Status page says

Sep 16 , 15:43 UTC Resolved - Fortnite login issues affecting players on Xbox have been resolved. As part of the fix, you may be prompted to redownload the game before jumping back in. Sep 16 , 15:09 UTC Investigating - We're investigating an issue that is preventing players on Xbox from logging into Fortnite. We will let you know as soon as thi

🔗 Official status page (for the PR-approved version)

https://status.epicgames.com/incidents/1db07kjp533m

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