Fortnite servers were down for five hours, but now the game is back online
Photo illustration by Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images There was some bad news if you're on winter break and hoping to play some Fortnite, as Epic Games battle royale shooter went down more than five hours on Wednesday - and this time it wasn't to help expand the game's lore. According to a tweet from its own status page, Fortnite is currently unavailable and players are unable to log-in while we investigate an issue. We'll provide more info when we have a solution to bring services back online."
Fortnite game servers are back online and the Winterfest continues!
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We appreciate everyone's understanding as we worked to resolve these issues and we'll have more details next week on what we're doing to help you make up for lost time. pic.twitter.com/ruLmG4xHgk