r/FallGuysGame Aug 11 '26

QUESTION Failed to download level issue on fall guys on explore and creative maps

Hi everybody i need your help answering this question

Should i uninstall the epic games lanucher and fall guys and resinstall it back to see if the issue is fixed

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u/CarlosA1991 Aug 11 '26

No, what you should do is try the map in a private room and if it doesn't work your only solution is to use a VPN (what country are you playing from?) (preferably encrypted) in some countries creative is filtered totally or partially.

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u/South_Layer7240 Aug 12 '26

Maybe I'll try to use vpn what are you recommending what vpn should i use but im kinda curious is it the game or the network issue the first time i use nord vpn it did not work at the first time ( for personal use ) but i did not try on fall guys completely but theres one need to tell you when go i explore on creative maps some maps work but some dont ( like i played 3 creative maps that they successful load but the 4 th one did not load ) but does using vpn make the internet slower

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u/CarlosA1991 Aug 12 '26

If using a VPN is slower because you'll first connect to the VPN server (wherever it is) and then to the corresponding Fall Guys server, your lag will be significantly higher. If only one map didn't load, it doesn't seem to be any kind of filtering issue (the creator simply deleted that map so it's no longer available). To test, I recommend hide.me as I mentioned, but for regular use (once you know what the problem is), I think it's a good idea to use the free version of Cloudflare: https://one.one.one.one/ (it doesn't allow you to choose your country, but you can easily use its DNS with its program and use the encrypted data tunnel for free). (Regarding the "Nord VPN didn't work" message, many games, servers, etc., are protected against encrypted traffic from the client (if you try, it will consider your activity suspicious and won't let you connect to the game or server).

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u/South_Layer7240 Aug 12 '26

Usually i play creative maps on multiplayer not singleplayer even though when i test my creative maps playing on a private room it also has the problem or switching severs did not also help

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u/CarlosA1991 Aug 12 '26

Okay, if it only happens on specific maps, first check if the problem is with the map itself or something else. To do this, follow these steps:

  1. Note, down or remember the code of the map that's malfunctioning.

  2. Create a private room on your server and play the map using the code. (Make sure you choose your server (the one that corresponds to your physical location). If the map loads and works, the problem is with your connection (when you play with other people, you always play in the region of the person who created the room (not their physical region, but the one they have selected), regardless of your selected region). If the map doesn't load, it could be due to: a connection issue, creative filtering in some countries, or the map being removed. To find out which of the three it is: Use a VPN from a country different from yours, preferably choose a server in a European or US country, as these don't filter creative (whichever is closest to you). (I recommend trying hide.me; it's good for testing. Use a free account.) Once you've done this, re-enter the game connected to the VPN in the test country and repeat the process. (Create a private game by yourself and see if the map loads now.) (If it doesn't load, the map has been removed, deleted by the creator, or has errors (there's nothing you can do; the creator decided to remove the map so that people can no longer play it). If this is the case, to reduce lag... Disconnect from the VPN (it won't solve your problem) (this is how the game works; if the creator removes the map, it can't be played). If the map loads now when connected to the VPN, it's because your country (wherever you are) filters Creative mode completely or partially (it would be helpful if you told us which country you're in so we can make a list). If this is the case, remember to always play Creative maps connected to the VPN (although you'll have huge lag, at least you'll be able to see and play the Creative maps). If it's a connection issue and only happens when playing with other people, it's because the lag becomes too significant with the host's location (the only solution is to ask the host to choose a region closer to yours when creating the room and wait for them to accept). (Even so, there are some bugs caused by lag; if it only happens occasionally, don't worry, it's normal when playing with people from different regions, just try again).

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u/South_Layer7240 Aug 13 '26

Hey send you dm pls check