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Epic Games Extends Fortnite 36.20 Maintenance as Servers Remain Offline

Servers remain offline following a rare version rollback discovered during offline checks

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Overview

  • Fortnite servers went offline at 9 a.m. BST for the scheduled 36.20 update and have stayed down for more than six hours
  • Epic Games announced it extended the maintenance window to address a technical issue found during offline checks
  • Game statistic site Osirion reported an unexpected rollback in the game’s version number—an event previously tied to prolonged outages
  • Downdetector logged a sharp rise in server connection error reports from players beginning around noon BST
  • With past updates lasting up to 24 hours, no estimated time for server restoration has been provided, leaving players uncertain