Why isn't my controller working on Fortnite PC?
Make sure you connected your controller before launching Fortnite! Sometimes it won't recognize the controller if it's plugged in after startup.
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Update your controller drivers. Outdated drivers can cause compatibility issues with Fortnite.
Check your controller settings in Fortnite. Make sure your input method is set to 'Controller' and not 'Mouse + Keyboard'.
Hot take: Just switch to mouse and keyboard. It's easier and gives you an edge!
Try a different USB port or cable. Sometimes the simplest solutions work best!
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