Here's When Downtime Begins in Fortnite for Big Save the World Update

Epic Games has announced that downtime for the next Fortnite update will begin on April 16 at 4 AM ET, letting players know when they can expect the highly anticipated patch to drop. Fortnite left early access years ago, but since it is a live service game, it still receives updates quite regularly. Chapter 7 Season 2 started on March 19, and since then, it has received one update. Patch v40.10 added the April Fool's Day event to Fortnite, as well as the new OG Pass.

Apr 16, 2026 - 08:06

Here's When Downtime Begins in Fortnite for Big Save the World Update

Epic Games has announced that downtime for the next Fortnite update will begin on April 16 at 4 AM ET, letting players know when they can expect the highly anticipated patch to drop. Fortnite left early access years ago, but since it is a live service game, it still receives updates quite regularly. Chapter 7 Season 2 started on March 19, and since then, it has received one update. Patch v40.10 added the April Fool's Day event to Fortnite, as well as the new OG Pass.

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