AsFortnitecontinues dominating the multiplayer battle royale space, it continues to be updated for balance and stability.
With how popularFortniteis, it’s surprising that the game doesn’t have some sort of public experimental servers where volunteer players can try out new potential changes to the game and its meta.
That said, the game seems to update frequently enough that such servers aren’t necessary. Today saw a rebalance update that hopefully changes the game in a meaningful way.
This is everything you need to know about theFortnitebalance changes from April 15.
FortniteBalance Changes April 15
There have been a few things changed aboutFortnitein the last day or so. The main update comes in the form of balance changes. Posted on the officialNew balance changes have arrived! Improving:â¬ï¸ Doubled Crafting Parts in floor loot stacksâ¬ï¸ Makeshift AR & Revolver accuracyâ¬ï¸ Bow headshot dmg and arrow speedâ¬ï¸ Recycler junk bomb speedâ¬ï¸ Primal Pistol dmg and fire rateâ¬ï¸ Stats for all SMGspic.twitter.com/1lLMpnFwKw— Fortnite Status (@FortniteStatus)August 03, 2025?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1382734107164209152%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es2_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Festnn.com%2Ffortnite-season-6-epic-issues-sudden-balance-changes-to-weapons-crafting-materials%2F" target="_blank" rel=“noreferrer noopener”>FortniteServer Status Twitter account (@FortniteStatus), these are all of the balance changes coming to the game:
New balance changes have arrived! Improving:â¬ï¸ Doubled Crafting Parts in floor loot stacksâ¬ï¸ Makeshift AR & Revolver accuracyâ¬ï¸ Bow headshot dmg and arrow speedâ¬ï¸ Recycler junk bomb speedâ¬ï¸ Primal Pistol dmg and fire rateâ¬ï¸ Stats for all SMGspic.twitter.com/1lLMpnFwKw
FortniteServer Patch
Alongside the balance changes, Epic Games pushed a patch for PC players to help with server stability. According to theWe’ve released a maintenance update on PC that improves stability and fixes the issue with accessing the map in replays.You will be prompted to download this update on your next game launch.pic.twitter.com/rcW64JwOh4— Fortnite Status (@FortniteStatus)August 16, 2025" target="_blank" rel=“noreferrer noopener”>FortniteStatus Twitter account, the update, “improves stability and fixes the issue with accessing the map in replays.” Players should have access to the fix as of the time of writing.
We’ve released a maintenance update on PC that improves stability and fixes the issue with accessing the map in replays.You will be prompted to download this update on your next game launch.pic.twitter.com/rcW64JwOh4
Despite this, some players are still reporting issues with accessing the map during replays, but Epic is “working on a fix for a future update.”
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