The server downtime for Fortnite: Chapter 5 Season 4 starts tomorrow morning. You can find out what times you should keep in mind and exactly when Fortnite will take its servers offline here in our live ticker.
Friday, 16.08.2024
00:10 o’clock
Good morning! The servers will go offline at 05:00 German time. 30 minutes before the downtime, the player search will be deactivated.
So be ready and collect all your items from the Battle Pass. We will be covering the downtime in the live ticker tomorrow morning, so stay tuned because we will offer you information on leaks and the current server status.
When do the servers go offline? Epic Games announced on its official X account (formerly Twitter):
According to leakers (via x.com), the servers will remain offline for up to 5 hours before players can get back into Fortnite. That would be at 10:00 a.m. without any complications.
However, as with any major release, problems can arise. We will therefore have a live ticker and provide you with the most important information and leaks.
If you missed the trailer for Chapter 5 Season 4, we have the right video for you here:
Fortnite Battle Royale Chapter 5 Season 4 – Official Trailer for Absolute Doom
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Fortnite: Chapter 5 Season 4 brings Absolute Doom – All Content
What can I expect from Absolut Doom? With Chapter 5 Season 4, Fortnite will once again release a major Marvel season. In addition to major changes to the map, fans will soon be able to use superpowers to move through the battlefield and defeat their enemies.
The main theme is the supervillain Doctor Doom, who has teamed up with other crooks to subjugate the map. As a superhero, you must free the map from the villain’s clutches. Epic Games has already released a lot of information about the new season through trailers and teasers, including:
How does a server down work in Fortnite?
As with any server downtime, the servers are taken offline by Epic Games at a set time. Players will then no longer be able to log in, regardless of the platform. During the downtime, the new update will then be rolled out so that players can download the new content.
After the download, there are usually several hours of waiting until Epic Games brings the servers back online. Depending on complications, however, there may be delays and the downtime may be extended.
We will be there for this case and provide you with the most important information in our ticker. So please bookmark the page and stay tuned! You can find out everything we discovered in the new trailer in our overview here: Fortnite shows new trailer for Chapter 5 Season 4, which starts next week – Presents 8 new skins from the Marvel universe