Epic Games has pushed back the start of Fortnite update 31.40 maintenance by a few hours
Epic Games has announced a delay in the start of downtime for Fortnite's v31.40 update. The game maker stated on X: "While we continue final preparations for v31.40, we are delaying the start of downtime by a few hours. We'll provide another update when we plan to take Fortnite servers offline."
They also apologised for any confusion and promised to notify players once the update is live. According to Epic Games, Fortnite Battle Royale and all its companion game modes will be taken offline in full at 9am BST. However, they also noted in a tweet that matchmaking will be disabled around 8.30am UK time."Downtime for v31.40 begins at 4 AM ET with matchmaking ending shortly beforehand," reads an Epic tweet, adding, "Prepare for a frightening time! ".
As for what fans can expect from the new update, Epic has officially confirmed plans to bring the annual Fortnitemares event to the game. The Fortnitemares event will introduce countless new skins and collaborations, including Leatherface from Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Sally and Pumpkin King from Nightmare Before Christmas, and Mephisto from the MCU.
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