Fortnite fans, mark your calendars! The highly anticipated v29.30 update is nearly here, bringing fresh content to shake up the battle royale island. Here's your complete guide to what's happening and when.
Server Downtime Schedule
The update process begins with scheduled server downtime starting at 9:00 AM UK Time (GMT). During this period, matchmaking will be disabled, and players will be unable to access the game. Maintenance typically lasts between 2-4 hours, though Epic Games often works to minimise disruption.
What to Expect in v29.30
While Epic Games keeps specific details under wraps until launch, dataminers and community trends suggest several exciting additions:
- New Weapons & Items: Fresh arsenal additions to change combat dynamics
- Map Changes: Ongoing narrative developments and location updates
- Battle Pass Progress: New quests and challenges to level up your Battle Pass
- Bug Fixes & Performance: Routine improvements to gameplay stability
Pre-Update Preparation
To ensure a smooth update experience, players should:
- Download and install the update as soon as it becomes available
- Check for any platform-specific maintenance announcements
- Complete any ongoing matches before downtime begins
The v29.30 update continues Fortnite's commitment to regular content refreshes, keeping the gameplay experience exciting for both casual and competitive players. Stay tuned to official Fortnite social channels for real-time updates during the maintenance period.
