Are Fortnite Servers down? – When will Fortnite Servers be back up? – Answered [April 2023]

The Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 1 is upon us and as is the case before any big update, the servers are down. With regular maintenance scheduled before the start of the new patch, fans are eager to know when the servers will be back up. Here's what we know about the Fortnite server status and maintenance time as of March 8, 2024.

Fortnite servers will be down ahead of the launch of the new season. With a lot of new content, including new weapons, and the Avatar collaboration coming up, fans can expect some downtime. During this downtime, players will be unable to play matchmaking and they might not find a game. Here are the Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 2 Maintenance times.

Update: Servers are slowly going up. Make sure to queue in-game.

Currently, the Fortnite servers are up and running. However, sometimes they undergo standard maintenance ahead of a new season or update. If that is the case, the Fortnite servers will be back up at 1000 UTC.

Fortnte servers will take some more time to come back.

There’s a lot of new stuff in the new Fortnite Chapter. With new POIs and locations that players have already adventured through in the past few days, the new season still has content yet to be released. The new content mostly pertains to new game modes and a few in collaboration with other companies and game titles.

There's a lot to unpack in Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 2. With new weapons, POIs and cosmetics, players can see all that's new in the new season below. There's also a new boss in Fortnite - Zeus and here's how you can find Zeus in the new season.

With a collaboration with Avatar: The Last Airbender, Epic Games is capitalizing on the brand new release. The contents are a part of the Battle Pass and Fortnite players can even unlock Korra from Avatar within Fortnite.

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