Fortnite Downtime: What You Need to Know
As of January 9, 2026, 15:06:49 UTC, Fortnite servers are experiencing a scheduled maintenance period. This downtime is part of the preparations for the highly anticipated v39.20 update . Gamers everywhere are eagerly awaiting the new content, including the anticipated arrival of South Park characters and the introduction of the sought-after Stick of Truth Mythic item. Epic Games has scheduled the maintenance to begin at 09:00 UTC and will last until 11:00 UTC . This period is expected to cover approximately 2 hours, bringing the servers back online at 11:00 UTC . However, it is essential to...
