Epic Games released a new patch for its popular battle royale title Fortnite just this morning and already one of its key features has been disabled. The new patch, with a cowboy inspired Wild-West mode introduced a new weapon to the game in the form of dynamite. It seems at the time of writing however, that the newest in game item has been disabled due to an ongoing issue.
Epic explained on Twitter:
We've temporarily disabled Dynamite while we investigate an increase in client crashes. We'll update you once we have more information.
— Fortnite (@FortniteGame) November 20, 2018
The dynamite was supposed to be an uncommon item, dropping in stacks of three found in chests, Vending Machines, Supply Drops, and Llamas. It also makes an appearance in the games new LTM, Wild West LTM a mode which restricts weapons to those that might be used by cowboys in the wild west.
We'll have updates for you on the ongoing issues as we get them.