Exact time Fortnite servers will be down for massive Chapter 5, Season 2 update revealed

FORTNITE is about to undergo a transformation today as it enters Chapter 5, Season 2, with an apparent Greek mythology theme.

Thousands of players are already reporting Fortnite outages as maker Epic Games undergoes its planned downtime.

If the leaks are true, fans believe this Battle Pass will be one of Epic’s bestCredit: Epic Games

The downtime will begin promptly at 8:00 AM GMT (3:00 AM ET).

After the start of the downtime, the reports on DownDetector start to increase.

Fortnite is expected to be out of action until 1:00 PM GMT (8:00 AM ET).

If the leaks are true, fans believe this Battle Pass will be one of Epic’s best.

“This will be the best Battle Pass in a LONG time if we actually get all these skins,” says Fortnite leaker @ShiinaBR wrote on X.