

The players, Riki XDD & Viallinen, queued up for the match, but only Viallinen made it into the game.

They had racked up 72 points in just 6 matches of play. They had just finished their 6th match and were ready to queue for the 7th just in time. With this said, the servers can take quite the beating when all 3000 of the top players are matchmaking at the same time.ĭuring Week 4 of the Fortnite World Cup, a Finnish duo ran into an unfortunate bug. The World Cup runs on its own server set which gives it some breathing room from the core Fortnite population. The most common occurrence of matchmaking errors is when the servers are getting flooded with massive amounts of players. Matchmaking errors aren’t as common as they once were in Fortnite, but they can still occur from time to time. The latest case of tournament disruption comes from Finland as a duo failed to qualify due to a matchmaking bug. From cheating scandals to horrendous bugs, the event hasn’t exactly gone as smoothly as one would like. With that said, Epic Games has had some serious problems in running the event. Read more: How to complete all the challenges from Fortnite Season 7.

In fact, it’s the biggest esports tournament ever due to its huge $30 million dollar prize pool. The Fortnite World Cup is a massive tourney with qualifiers leading to its epic Finals in New York. The latest bump cost a Finnish duo big this past weekend. Fortnite’s World Cup has had quite a few bumps in the road with hacking, glitches, and cheaters.
