Scheduled Maintenance for Fortnite v39.00
The Fortnite servers are currently offline as Epic Games performs scheduled maintenance for the v39.00 update. This downtime follows the conclusion of the Zero Hour event, which marked the end of the previous chapter.
Transition to Chapter 7
Epic Games confirmed that this update will officially launch Chapter 7, introducing new gameplay elements, map changes, and seasonal content. Players should expect servers to remain unavailable until maintenance is complete, after which the new chapter will go live globally.
“Servers are offline due to scheduled maintenance linked to the v39.00 update. Epic Games is shifting the game into Chapter 7 after the Zero Hour event ends.”
What Players Should Know
- The downtime is part of a planned rollout for the major chapter update.
- Players will not be able to log in or join matches until the update concludes.
- Epic Games typically announces when servers are back online through its official Twitter account and the Fortnite Status webpage.
Fans are encouraged to stay tuned for real-time updates and patch notes detailing changes in Chapter 7.
Author summary: Epic Games temporarily took Fortnite servers offline for v39.00 maintenance, preparing the launch of Chapter 7 after the Zero Hour finale.
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