by mist3rd

🔍 Find The Needle 🌾

#4000 in Simulation & Tycoonadventuresimulatortycoonco-op

🌾 Dig through a giant haystack, sell your hay for coins, buy tools and upgrades, and be the first to pull out the hidden needle! 🔍 Solo or with friends 👨‍🌾

🔍 Somewhere in the haystack sits one needle. Dig, sell, upgrade, repeat! 🌾 Hay sells for coins at the farmer's cart. 💎 Gems hide inside the pile: dig deep to find them and unlock permanent upgrades.

Released: September 19, 2026
Updated: October 12, 2026
Age rating: Esrb Age T
Made with: Unreal Editor for Fortnite

Open on fortnite.com

Players right now

24-hour peak

7-day peak

All-time peak

on October 10, 2026

Estimated earnings, 24h

$0 - $0

Estimate from hours played

Player count

Average : - previous period : 4

Fewer than 5 players: Epic does not share this number.

Hour by hour

Time	Peak	Change	%	Average	Change	%	Estimated earnings
02:00 PM · 03:00 PM	5	+3	+150.0%	5	+3	+150.0%	$0 - $0
01:00 PM · 02:00 PM	2	-	-	2	-	-	$0 - $0
Last 24 hours	5			4			$0 - $0

Discover timeline

Where the map appeared in Discover, Fortnite's island browser, and at which position.

Not seen in Discover over this period.

Stats for October 11, 2026

Unique players

15▼ 42.3%

Sessions

18▼ 40.0%

Hours played

6▼ 50.1%

Average playtime

23.9 min▼ 13.5%

Average session time

19.9 min▼ 16.8%

Sessions per player

1.2▲ 4.0%

Favorites

2▼ 50.0%

Favorites per 1,000 players

133.3▼ 13.3%

Recommendations

Recommendations per 1,000 players

Day 1 retention

Day 7 retention

Ranks compare the map with the other maps we follow, on the same day.

Engagement

Platform share

Share of all Fortnite players in a match who are on this map.

Average over the period

Oct 5Oct 6Oct 7Oct 9Oct 10Oct 12

Unique players

Average over the period

5.5

Oct 5Oct 6Oct 7Oct 9Oct 10Oct 12

Favorites

Total over the period

0.3

0.6

0.9

1.2

Oct 5Oct 6Oct 7Oct 9Oct 10Oct 12

Recommendations

Total over the period

0.3

0.6

0.9

1.2

Oct 5Oct 6Oct 7Oct 9Oct 10Oct 12

Average playtime

Average over the period

17.8 min

7.5 min

15 min

22.5 min

30 min

Oct 5Oct 6Oct 7Oct 9Oct 10Oct 12

Hours played

Total over the period

6.7

0.8

1.5

2.3

Oct 5Oct 6Oct 7Oct 9Oct 10Oct 12

Average session time

Average over the period

28.6 min

15 min

30 min

45 min

60 min

Oct 5Oct 6Oct 7Oct 9Oct 10Oct 12

Sessions

Total over the period

1.5

4.5

Oct 5Oct 6Oct 7Oct 9Oct 10Oct 12

Day 1 retention

Average over the period

9.7%

6.3%

12.5%

18.8%

25%

Oct 5Oct 6Oct 7Oct 9Oct 10Oct 11

Day 7 retention

Average over the period

2.5%

7.5%

10%

Oct 5Oct 6Oct 7Oct 9Oct 10Oct 11

Day by day

Date	Peak	Unique players	Sessions	Average playtime	Favorites	Recommendations	Day 1 retention
Oct 12	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Oct 11	3	15	18	23.9 min	2	-	6%
Oct 10	5	26	30	27.6 min	4	1	23%
Oct 9	2	13	21	36.3 min	1	0	0%
Oct 8	2	14	16	19.5 min	2	0	21%
Oct 7	2	7	8	24.9 min	3	0	0%
Oct 6	3	14	18	27 min	3	-	3%
Oct 5	4	14	14	20.2 min	3	1	15%