Fortnite update 3.61 patch was released today for PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series, PC, and Nintendo Switch. You can get the patch notes here.
According to Epic Games, this is more of a maintenance patch for Fortnite that has to deal with addressing the stability issue of the game. You can check out their statement shared on Twitter below.
Fortnite Update 3.61 Patch Notes
We’ve released a maintenance patch for Nintendo Switch and Android devices to address stability issues. The patch will be downloaded the next time you launch the game. We’ll provide an update when this is available on other platforms.
This update is now available on Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PC and PlayStation 4. It will be downloaded the next time you launch the game. We’ll provide an update when it will be available on PlayStation 5.
Here are the currently known issues for the game.
General
- Friend Accepted notifications may repeatedly show on launch for some players
- Some players may crash when near a Timber Tree that gets chopped down
- Players are getting a blue lobby background
- Vehicles may have trouble driving up or down steep terrain
Battle Royale
- Server Replays are not accessible
- Sapling Icon can be misplaced on the Map/Minimap
- ‘Obi-Wan’s Message’ Emote Playing in English instead of the selected Language for some players
- Driving a vehicle can sometimes clip under the map when impacting the ground
- Opening the Map or Quests while using Split-screen causes the 2nd player’s view to turn black.
- Low render quality objects appearing on Starter island
- Swapping items while also activating a Rift-To-Go may accidentally use the item.
Creative
- Tracker Device
- Prop movers and manipulators can not be placed when they don’t overlap with props
- Menu options on some devices will not open after exiting to the hub and reentering the Island
- Players on PS5 are unable to assign items to the Creative hotbar using L2+Button
- Glass Galleries do not show placement when copying and cutting them on Islands
- The Prop Manipulator may stop functioning after Round 1 or in-between rounds
- Prop Movers can’t always be reactivated in a round
Save The World
- MAP UI focused when the sidebar is open
- The screen flashes white when R.O.S.I.E. is fired at or around the player
- Low Rendering occurs for various weapons after equipping them from the backpack
- Certain settings may cause some terrain to appear transparent