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By Richard Lawler , a senior editor following news across tech, culture, policy, and entertainment. He joined The Verge in after several years covering news at Engadget. If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. Epic usually takes the servers down at 3AM ET to prepare for a big update, but only for a few hours. This time, the battle royale game stayed offline until well into Friday evening.

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This time, fortnitestatus, the battle royale game stayed offline until well into Friday evening.

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By Richard Lawler , a senior editor following news across tech, culture, policy, and entertainment. He joined The Verge in after several years covering news at Engadget. If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. Epic usually takes the servers down at 3AM ET to prepare for a big update, but only for a few hours. This time, the battle royale game stayed offline until well into Friday evening. After 9PM ET, players started to report they were able to download updates and get into the game.

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The game often goes down for maintenance, especially when a new chapter, season, or patch launches. For example, Fortnite was expected to go down around 2am CT on March 8, , to prepare for the Chapter Five, season two update. When the servers go down, you can experience errors like the LS error code as you try to log in. The servers will likely be down while Epic works to get everything up and running, but they should be up and running by around 4 or 5am CT. Having said that, Fortnite could be facing any number of issues at any time. The servers are usually operational, but not always.

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