Epic Games has taken the Fortnite servers down for standard maintenance this September 12, and this is to roll out the v26.10 patch. Read on for the schedule and the planned outage today.

Fortnite Down for Server Maintenance Schedule for September 12:

Here’s the announcement from Epic Games regarding today’s downtime:

Brrrr 🥶…

v26.10 downtime begins at 4 AM ET, and matchmaking will be disabled shortly beforehand. pic.twitter.com/js9b3FTrzg

— Fortnite Status (@FortniteStatus) September 11, 2023

Start time: 4 am ET/1 am PT/4 pm HKT

End: No specific time given but usually lasts 2-3 hours, so expect servers to be back up by 6 am ET/3 am PT/6 pm HKT.

Same as before, once the patch is live, we’ll provide a link out to the patch notes and datamined content. If the scheduled downtime changes, or gets extended, we’ll be sure to update the article with the info as well.