Huge AWS outage brings down Wordle, Roblox, Fortnite, Epic Games Store, and more – here’s what we know

Gaming services hit by massive AWS outage

A huge Amazon Web Services (AWS) problem started earlier this morning at about 7.30am BST (2.30am ET) and has seen a whole host of gaming services and games hit by interruptions and straight-up failures.

This will be huge today with millions of gamers trying to play online or affect storefronts on the daily. Right now, we can see that the likes of Fortnite, Roblox, Wordle, and the Epic Game Store – and many, many more – have been affected.

Let’s do the rounds and see what the state of play is and if there’s any fix on the horizon.