SALT LAKE CITY — “Fortnite” gamers are instantly dying in the game due to a fork knife.

Gamers have complained that they are instantly dying when they stop on a new spot in “Fortnite” that is shaped like a fork and a knife.

The location, which is just outside Fatal Fields, “is a large indent on the ground where a chest can be found. Currently, there’s a strange bug there that makes it so that anyone who steps on a particular tile will instantly get killed by the map,” according to Polygon.

Here’s what it looks like:

Epic Games said it would fix the problem “shortly.”

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Context: Teens have often joked about “Fortnite” in the past, calling it “Fork Knife.” Epic Games jumped in on the joke and has created in-game references to the “fork knife” title. Previously, the game included a Fork Knife truck. This year, there’s this new fork knife landscape spot.

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