New Delhi, Nov. 11 -- If you are staring at a "servers not responding" message in Fortnite today, do not worry - it is not your connection. Epic Games has officially taken Fortnite offline for its v38.10 update. According to Fortnite Status, downtime began at 9:00 AM UTC on 11 November 2025 and servers are expected to return by 10:30 AM UTC. For US players, that means the game should be back online around 5:30 AM Eastern Time (ET).

Epic confirmed that matchmaking shut down a few minutes before maintenance began, which is standard practice for big patches.

This week's update packs in a major expansion of Fortnite's ongoing Simpsons collaboration. Expect new skins, gameplay items and even a bit of Springfield chaos.

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