Epic Games has delayed the release of Fortnite’s next major update.
Patch v24.40 was originally expected to be released at 4 AM ET, but the downtime announcement never went live. Epic hasn’t officially revealed why the update was pushed back, but did say they’re now targeting May 17th instead.
We will now be targeting May 17th for the release of v24.40 alongside the newly announced Ranked.
We’ll provide another update with details about v24.40’s expected downtime as we have it. pic.twitter.com/LbJQpItmCN
— Fortnite Status (@FortniteStatus) May 16, 2023
Downtime for v24.40 is expected to be announced later today. We’ll keep you updated.
In other news, the release dates for every Fortnite Season until February 2024 have been leaked. Click here to read more.
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