Epic Games have powered the Fortnite servers down this October 18, so if you’re having problems connecting, now you know why. During this time, players will be able to download v22.20, which should bring in a host of fixes, new cosmetics and more.
Fortnite Servers Down Status and Updates for October 18:
Update: Here are the patch notes and datamined content for Fortnite update v22.20!
Here’s the announcement from Epic Games:
Fortnitemares returns in v22.20! 🐺 🎵 🎃
Downtime for this update begins at 4 AM ET with matchmaking being disabled shortly beforehand. pic.twitter.com/3DGEKjcIEI
— Fortnite Status (@FortniteStatus) October 17, 2022
Fortnitemares returns in v22.20! 🐺 🎵 🎃
Downtime for this update begins at 4 AM ET with matchmaking being disabled shortly beforehand.
While there’s no specific time on when the servers will go back up, it usually takes 2-3 hours before maintenance is finally finished. If there are any changes to the schedule, we’ll update the post. Same as always, once the title update is out, we’ll be posting the patch notes and the datamined content from it. So be sure to bookmark and check on our Fortnite game hub for the latest news.