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Imagine amazing experiences. Created by you. Made in Unreal Editor for Fortnite (UEFN) and Fortnite Creative toolset. Follow @fortnite-status.bsky.social for service updates.

Unaffiliated with Epic Games.

Manually ran by @adorbssammy.bsky.social.
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The original X account quotes creators maps, but those posts aren’t posted here. So I’ve decided that now I am going to quote your UEFN creations so long as they meet the Fortnite TOS!

Tag me at
@fortnitedevelopers.bsky.social

so I can quote it! (Note: Won't quote 100% of the time.)

(Samantha)
Prepare to scare! 👻 Here comes v42.20:

👊 Unarmed Weapon Update
🗣️ Custom Voice & Text via Channel API
🏛️ New Stone Sanctum Set

There’s more lurking in the shadows full notes here: fn.gg/fne-42-20
September 18, 2026 at 9:34 PM
The original X account quotes creators maps, but those posts aren’t posted here. So I’ve decided that now I am going to quote your UEFN creations so long as they meet the Fortnite TOS!

Tag me at
@fortnitedevelopers.bsky.social

so I can quote it! (Note: Won't quote 100% of the time.)

(Samantha)
September 4, 2026 at 8:55 PM
What is your in-island transaction data telling you? 📊

Learn how to read your Creator Portal metrics and use those insights to iterate on your island and offers. Stick around for a live Q&A!

📅: September 8 at 2 PM ET
🔔: fn.gg/iit-data
September 4, 2026 at 8:52 PM
The Fortnite Developer Roadmap has a new home. 🗺️

Explore updated timelines, search and filter upcoming features, and vote or comment on the items that matter to you.

See what’s ahead: fn.gg/fne-roadmap
September 4, 2026 at 8:51 PM
Welcome to Harrowville 👻

A new template built from our horror assets and some seriously moody environment techniques. Every corner of this build is oozing with atmosphere.

Dig in and build your own haunt🕯 fn.gg/fne-42-10
September 4, 2026 at 8:51 PM
Party up! 🥳 42.10 is here:

👥 Social Synergy API in Verse
🏚️ New Harrowville environment template
❤️ More ways to Like, Follow & Save

There’s plenty more in the mix. Peep the full notes: fn.gg/fne-42-10
September 4, 2026 at 8:49 PM
It's time to see what's new for 42.00:

🔌 MCP Plugin for UEFN
👆 Touch input via Virtual Pointer leaves Experimental
🤾 Experimental Ability System

Observe the full notes here: fn.gg/fne-42-00
August 20, 2026 at 11:42 AM
Tomorrow, we’re building. 🫡

Tune in to learn the ins and outs of building a mobile tower defense game in UEFN, from touch inputs and tappable widgets to NPC enemies and more.

📅: Tues, August 18 at 2 PM ET
🔔: fn.gg/mobile-tower
Twitch: www.twitch.tv/unrealengine
Making a Mobile Tower Defense Game | UEFN Build-Along
In this build-along, UEFN Evangelists Josh Grant and Magnus Enebakk...
fn.gg
August 17, 2026 at 11:30 PM
Want to learn how to build a mobile tower defense game in UEFN? 🏰

Join UEFN Evangelists Josh Grant and Magnus Enebakk for our next Build-Along livestream covering touch inputs, tappable widgets, NPC enemies, and more.

📅: August 18 at 2pm ET
🔔: fn.gg/mobile-tower
August 12, 2026 at 8:18 PM
⚠️ We are investigating an issue where using VS Code with Lore is consuming a large amount of memory causing a OOM Crash.

If you are encountering this issue, please disable the Lore plugin in VS Code. You can still work and check in changes from the editor.

For updates:
v41.30 Known Issues and Pre-Release Updates
Out of Memory Errors When using Lore VS Code plugin We are investigating an issue where using VS Code with Lore is consuming a large amount of memory causing a OOM Crash. If you are encountering th...
forums.unrealengine.com
August 11, 2026 at 11:04 PM
Curious about bringing your Unreal Engine skills to UEFN? 👀

Live from Unreal Fest Chicago, get a practical intro to building for Fortnite, from Scene Graph and Verse to publishing your first island and growing your player base.

Watch the session now: fn.gg/uefn-intro
August 7, 2026 at 8:31 PM
We’re rolling out big changes to Discover. Here’s what you need to know:

• Reduced spam
• New standardized genres and dedicated rows
• More visibility on fun and original games
• A more dynamic Discover that regularly changes
Big Changes for Discover in Fortnite
We’re rolling out big changes to Discover to reduce spam and give fun and original games more of an opportunity to find their audience.
www.fortnite.com
April 25, 2026 at 1:19 AM
Celebrate Indie Games Week with us!

We’re checking out featured UEFN islands from this year’s showcase, with special guest Lionheart.

📅 April 17 at 2 PM ET
🔔 Get notified: fn.gg/indieweek-uefn
April 16, 2026 at 8:32 PM
Say hello to v40.20, packed with new updates, including:

🎒 Custom Items & Inventory Enters Beta
🌌 STAR WARS Tools Updates
🧩 UMG Widget Parameters for Verse UI
⛰️ Clawsy Lodge & Winterfest Golden Coast Prefabs

Dive into the full release notes here:
40.20 Fortnite Ecosystem Updates and Release Notes | Fortnite Documentation | Epic Developer Community
Find out what's new with the 40.20 release of Fortnite on April 16 in Unreal Editor for Fortnite, Fortnite Creative, Verse, and Creator Portal!
dev.epicgames.com
April 16, 2026 at 5:15 PM
Conversations (formerly Persona device) is now available as an Experimental feature.

Create AI-powered NPCs with personalities and voices that can talk, react, and respond to player actions, and even drive gameplay.

Learn more: (1/2)
Bring NPCs to Life with AI-Powered Conversations
With conversations, create AI-powered characters with personalities and voices that can talk, react, and respond to player actions—and even drive gameplay. Now in Experimental.
www.fortnite.com
April 16, 2026 at 5:12 PM
This is now live. If your thumbnail is found to be identical or near identical to another island, now including your own, you won’t be able to publish. If they are very similar, you will receive a warning. More info here: fn.gg/content-prec...
Promotional Media Screen in Fortnite | Fortnite Documentation | Epic Developer Community
Learn more about how you can use promotional media to support your island in Fortnite
fn.gg
April 16, 2026 at 12:36 AM
Working on a STAR WARS™ island? We want to see it!

🟢 Opens: April 17 at 12 PM ET
🔴 Closes: April 24 at 12 PM ET

Submit your island for a chance to be featured in limited-time STAR WARS rows in Discover when publishing opens in May.

Details and more info: fn.gg/star-wars-su...
April 16, 2026 at 12:36 AM
The galaxy just got a whole lot louder. 🔊

Bring your islands to life with 230+ iconic STAR WARS sounds including lightsaber hums and Jawa chatter.
April 2, 2026 at 11:56 PM
The galaxy just got bigger 🌌 v40.10 is here! This update includes:

🔉 STAR WARS toolset expands with new SFX
⚙️ Prop Mover gets new physics push behavior
🍕 New items including Slapperoni Pizza + Foundation Rift Rifle
🏫 Supernova Academy Prefabs & Galleries

Full release notes and fixes here:
40.10 Fortnite Ecosystem Updates and Release Notes | Fortnite Documentation | Epic Developer Community
Find out what's new with the 40.10 release of Fortnite on April 1st in Unreal Editor for Fortnite, Fortnite Creative, Verse, and Creator Portal!
dev.epicgames.com
April 2, 2026 at 4:22 AM
Create your own galaxy 🌌

Join our next Creating in Fortnite livestream for a deep dive into the Star Wars toolkit + live dev Q&A!

📅 March 31 @ 2 PM ET
🔔 Get notified: fn.gg/swtools-yout...

See you there!
March 28, 2026 at 1:15 AM
Had to edit it a bit but they changed it to their upcoming livestream. (Not sure if the discord role is available)
Join us on Our Livestream on March 31 at 2pm ET for Office Hours! Epic staff will be on hand to answer your questions about the Star Wars toolset.

A limited-time special role is also up for grabs. Join the official UEFN Discord to claim it. Hope to see you there!

🔗 fn.gg/FNCreate-Dis...
March 28, 2026 at 1:14 AM
Join us on Our Livestream on March 31 at 2pm ET for Office Hours! Epic staff will be on hand to answer your questions about the Star Wars toolset.

A limited-time special role is also up for grabs. Join the official UEFN Discord to claim it. Hope to see you there!

🔗 fn.gg/FNCreate-Dis...
March 28, 2026 at 1:13 AM
Join us on Discord on March 27 at 1pm ET for Office Hours! Epic staff will be on hand to answer your questions about the Star Wars toolset.

A limited-time special role is also up for grabs. Join the official UEFN Discord to claim it. Hope to see you there!

🔗 fn.gg/FNCreate-Dis...
March 24, 2026 at 7:02 PM
v40.00 is here, and with it comes a whole galaxy of updates, including:

🌌 Star Wars™ assets, templates, characters and more!
⚽ Physics support for Carryable Spawner device
🥒 Kappa Kappa Pickle Co. prefabs and Galleries

Force pull the full v40.00 release notes from here:
40.00 Fortnite Ecosystem Updates and Release Notes | Fortnite Documentation | Epic Developer Community
Find out what's new with the 40.00 release of Fortnite on March 19, 2026 in Unreal Editor for Fortnite, Fortnite Creative, Verse, and Creator Portal!
dev.epicgames.com
March 20, 2026 at 4:56 PM
These ARE the tools you’re looking for!

Create your own galaxy with Star Wars in UEFN and Fortnite Creative. Find out more: fn.gg/star-wars-to...
March 20, 2026 at 4:55 PM