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Is Fortnite down?
Status: ✅ OK
There are no signs of a Fortnite outage at the moment

Fortnite is a popular multiplayer online video game developed by Epic Games. It was first released in 2017 and has since become a global phenomenon known for its unique combination of battle royale gameplay, building mechanics, and cultural impact.
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AWS is down. What does it mean for startups? Alternatives?
AWS powering thousands of apps
like Fortnite, Snapchat, and even Amazon itself went dark for hours.
Most startups run everything on AWS from APIs to databases to file storage. When AWS goes down, your app goes down
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Worst part of the AWS outage for me: not knowing if I'll be able to hop on Fortnite when I get home from work
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A global outage centered on Amazon Web Services’ US-EAST-1 cloud region brought down scores of apps and sites from Snapchat & Fortnite to UK banks and the HM Revenue & Customs portal. The cloud provider confirms elevated error rates; investigation under way.
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Fortnite is down?? 🤷🏽♂️
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Apparently Fortnite, Amazon, Canvas and Snapchat are down. Hope everything comes back up too. Especially Fortnite, Amazon and Canvas. I use those. I don’t use Snapchat because I’m not a cringy 14 year old girl. I saw an article saying Reddit is down too but for me it isn’t.
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AWS outage hits major sites worldwide — disrupting Fortnite, Snapchat, Coinbase, Robinhood, Venmo, and more. Perplexity, Lyft, and Signal confirm downtime linked to AWS US-EAST-1 issues. Amazon yet to comment. #AWSoutage #CloudComputing
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The AWS outage impacted Fortnite, I saw my son for the first time since 2024.
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AWS outage knocked Snapchat, Venmo, Alexa, Fortnite & more offline — one cloud, one point of failure. Time for real redundancy? #AWS
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wasnt expecting aws to have an outage today everything **** the bed twitter snapchat internet banks fortnite dbd every thing i can think of reddit expedia but then again doesnt surprise me tho
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why is the internet amazon fortnite outage affecting MY CAR?? i can’t remotely start it mfl
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fortnite is down someone check on angel
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Amazon is down
Zapier is down
Snapchat is down
Fortnight is down
Fortnite is down
Asan is down
The internet is down
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Fortnite is down. Who want to come over to my house and say 6-7 over and over again
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UPDATE: Amazon AWS shows recovery signs after a 3-hour outage that impacted major services including Fortnite and Coinbase.
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i think its funny that ppl are like "the entire internet is down" and its like roblox snapchat and fortnite, just a large swathe of services i do not use or care about
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Well the AWS outage gave me an early day off… hopefully I get paid for my full ten hours but I doubt it. I blame Fortnite
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More importantly why is Fortnite down
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Canvas down, Fortnite down, Roblox down, Diva down.
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Amazon Web Services is down, taking Coinbase, Robinhood, Venmo, Snapchat, and even Fortnite with it.
You know what’s still up, running, and doesn’t care about AWS?
Bitcoin.
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fortnite is still down but so is canvas so whos really winning
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BREAKING: Massive AWS Outage Paralyzes Half the Internet! 💥
This morning, October 20, 2025, Amazon Web Services (AWS) suffered a major meltdown in its US-EAST-1 region, knocking out countless sites and apps. From Snapchat and Reddit to Roblox, Fortnite, Disney+, Ring doorbells,
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Amazon’s cloud, the backbone of the internet went down earlier today
Apps like Snapchat, Fortnite, Roblox, Alexa, Ring, Coinbase and Venmo all went offline
The issue came from one of Amazon’s main database systems in the US region
Most services are back now but some are still
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Fortnite was down🤣🤣
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‼️Major outage this morning — a major cloud service went down impacting thousands of websites and apps including Amazon, Prime Video, Snapchat, Roblox, Fortnite, Ring, and more.
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Fortnite stills down?
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fortnite is down? WTF is happening
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A significant outage in Amazon Web Services' US-EAST-1 region began around 7 a.m. UTC on Monday, disrupting social media, gaming, finance, and productivity platforms worldwide, including Snapchat login failures, Roblox virtual world halts, and Fortnite access blocks. The issue
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AWS outage today hit Snapchat, Hulu, Fortnite & more. Startups: Avoid single points of failure! Use multi-cloud, auto-failover DBs, & global CDNs. Stay resilient! #AWSOutage #Startups
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so Amazon owned servers (Fortnite, Meta, etc), Xbox network & PSN (reportedly), Roblox (who cares), Steam, Switch Online (reportedly) are all down for any users who weren’t active/online during the time of the outage? What is going on? EVEN OF IS DOWN WE CANT GOON😭😭😂😂
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🚨 Internet Alert 🚨
Major cloud outage hits!
AWS is down (US-EAST-1) → tons of apps & games offline 🔧
Snapchat, Fortnite, Ring & more impacted.
Stay tuned for updates.
#AWS #CloudOutage #InternetDown https://t.co/MA8bZ5gPWz
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