Fortnite developer Epic Games is taking the sport offline for replace 26.10. Coming to PS5, PS4, Xbox consoles, Nintendo Switch, Android and PC, replace 26.10 will probably be obtainable to obtain on the morning of September 12. It will probably be accompanied by a interval of server downtime, which suggests you will not have the ability to play Fortnite for no less than a few hours. If you wish to know when you'll be able to log again into Fortnite, take a look at the 26.10 server downtime schedule under.

The news was introduced by Epic Games on Twitter, alongside particulars on when servers will probably be taken offline for upkeep.

"Brrrr... v26.10 downtime begins at 4 AM ET, and matchmaking will be disabled shortly beforehand."

For UK followers, which means Fortnite will probably be taken offline in full at 9am BST, whereas matchmaking will probably be disabled at 8.30am.

Epic hasn't revealed precisely when downtime will come to an finish, however upkeep usually lasts for round a few hours.

This means Fortnite must be again on-line by 11am BST UK time on the newest.

The trace has led to hypothesis about what precisely will launch as a part of replace 26.10.

With the early entry launch of Mortal Kombat 1 just some days away, some followers imagine Sub Zero will be a part of the sport as a playable character.

Epic Games can also be anticipated so as to add a brand new merchandise or weapon to the sport, in addition to a brand new Augment. That's on high of latest skins within the merchandise store.

Needless to say, Epic Games may also repair a number of the fundamental bugs and gameplay glitches from the beginning of the brand new season.