Amazon Web Services (AWS) has been experiencing outages today, which impact workflow applications, web hosting, and a lot more. AWS is a critical pillar of much of the internet as a whole, so when something is seriously wrong, you will feel it one way or another. For the gaming crowd, it's been causing issues for Fortnite, Fallout 76, and more.
Epic Games even chimed in on X to let people know that Fortnite was experiencing issues around the world. As Amazon continues to update enterprise owners and users alike, problems have grown to the tune of 6.5 million reports of issues. While it is common for many games to have connectivity issues, this overarching AWS outage seems to have impacted multiple communities.
This morning, fans tried to log into Fortnite and were greeted by error messages, which, as is customary, were promptly acknowledged by the team at Epic Games. According to Amazon, these issues were being worked on early in the US morning and partially solved, but many users are still reporting login errors or server problems in the early afternoon. Users of Roblox, Pokémon Go, Supercell games, Fallout 76, and other titles have been experiencing connectivity errors as well....
