
Fortnite fans are eagerly awaiting the launch of Chapter 5 Season 3, but the game is currently offline as Epic Games performs essential maintenance. Here's everything you need to know about the server downtime and when you can jump back into the action.
When Will Fortnite Servers Be Back Online?
The scheduled downtime began early this morning, and players can expect the servers to remain offline for several hours. Historically, major Fortnite updates take around 4-6 hours to complete, but this can vary depending on the scale of the update.
What Time Does Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 3 Start?
If all goes smoothly, Fortnite should be back online by approximately 12 PM BST. However, unexpected delays can push this time back, so keep an eye on official Epic Games social media channels for updates.
What’s New in Chapter 5 Season 3?
While Epic Games has kept details under wraps, leaks and teasers suggest a post-apocalyptic theme with new vehicles, weapons, and map changes. Rumours also point to a possible collaboration with a major franchise, adding even more excitement.
How to Prepare for the Update
- Ensure your device has enough storage space for the update.
- Download any pre-load files if available.
- Follow Epic Games on social media for real-time updates.
Stay tuned for more details as Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 3 goes live!