Update - According to Fortnite Status Twitter account: "Downtime for v12.20 has begun. We’ll provide an update when downtime ends." Original Story - Fortnite servers are shutting down today to make way for the games next big update for Chapter 2 Season 2.
Epic Games announced the news out of the blue that they'll be releasing Fortnite update 12.20 for the game tomorrow morning, Tuesday, March 17.
Writing on Twitter, the Fortnite Status account for the game told fans: "Hey everyone! Get ready, v12.20 arrives tomorrow. Downtime will begin at 4 AM ET (0800 UTC)." As a reminder, this is for all systems, meaning that come 08:00am GMT, Fortnite players on PS4, Xbox One, PC, Nintendo Switch and Mobile will be unable to play online.
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