Fortnite Servers Offline for Simpsons Season: Return Date Announced
Following the recent Alien Overlords event, Fortnite servers have been taken offline. Epic Games announced this decision ahead of the highly anticipated launch of new content themed around The Simpsons.
Fortnite Update 38.00 Details
Fortnite’s version 38.00 is set to launch on a variety of platforms, including:
- PS5
- PlayStation 4
- Xbox Series X|S
- Xbox One
- PC
- Nintendo Switch
- Switch 2
- Android
This update introduces a fresh map, a new Simpsons Battle Pass, and various gameplay improvements, significantly enriching the gaming experience.
Server Downtime Schedule
The server downtime commenced immediately after the conclusion of the ‘Welcome to Our Alien Overlords’ end-of-season event. Epic Games has confirmed the exact timings for shifting the servers offline:
- UK Time: 3:30 PM GMT
- Eastern Time: 11:30 AM EDT
- Pacific Time: 8:30 AM PDT
The expected duration for server maintenance is approximately five hours, with the aim of restoring service by:
- UK Time: 8:00 PM GMT
- Eastern Time: 4:00 PM EDT
- Pacific Time: 1:00 PM PDT
What Players Can Expect from The Simpsons Season
Upon the return of the servers, players can look forward to an array of new Simpsons-themed skins and additional gameplay features. Epic Games has hinted at a vibrant experience that will transport players to Springfield.
While the maintenance period may cause frustration, the anticipation surrounding the new content is undeniably exciting for Fortnite fans. It’s essential to keep an eye on updates from Epic Games regarding any changes to the scheduled downtime.
