Yes, the popular Battle Royale game officially went offline at 4 a.m. on April 30 for a scheduled update.

Fortnite Status posted on X: “Downtime for v40.30 begins at 4 AM ET (8 AM UTC) with matchmaking ending shortly beforehand.”

Rumors online say there may be Clone Wars and Ratatouille collaborations coming.

When will Fortnite be back online?

Fortnite should be ready to play again in a few hours. Updates usually last less than than two hours.

You can check the status of Fortnite on the Epic Games site here.

Fortnite’s Chapter 7, Season 2 Showdown began on March 19 and will run until June 6.