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Fortnite

Fortnite is an online battle royale game developed by Epic Games. On October 15, 2026, the game’s servers were undergoing scheduled maintenance for the v42.40 update, leading to reported outages and player frustration.

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What to know

  • Epic Games is conducting scheduled maintenance for the v42.40 update. Oct 15
  • Players report outages and frustration during the downtime. Oct 15
  • The event began at 11 AM PT, with players queuing from noon to secure spots. Jun 10
  • Teams of up to four pilots X‑wings or TIE fighters to stop the Death Star’s superlaser. Jun 10
  • The event started at 7 PM ET (11 AM PT, 7 PM BST) and ran for about 30 minutes. Jun 9

Timeline

  1. Oct 15, 2026
  2. Jun 10, 2025
  3. Jun 9, 2025
  4. Jun 9, 2025