Last Updated on: 22nd July 2021, 02:21 am
Fortnite Server Offline: Fortnite is an online multiplayer game. Recently, the game faced a downtime. Due to this, the game was not working. The Fortnite servers were not working due to the reasons we are going to cover. Due to this reason players see the Fortnite Server down, also know the exact downtime.
When Was The Fortnite Server Offline time/Downtime?
The Fortnite downtime was on 20th July 2021 from 2:30 am ( ET ) to 6:30 ( UTC ). This time was earlier than other times. Fortnite has got downtime quite a bit frequently but this time timings were a bit earlier.
Why was Fortnite Server Offline?
Since the new update was to be rolled out, Fortnite went down. This thing happens almost every time when Fortnite rolls a new update. Since the update is out now, you can play Fortnite freely.
The downtime is ended and players can have the ultimate fun. Read until the end to know more about the Fortnite update and the patch notes of v17.20 as well.
This update also brings the Gildedguy to Fortnite. <-Know more about him here.
What Did Fortnite Update Bring With It?
So the Fortnite Server went offline for the time we mention before. After this Fortnite Status (Twitter) also release that they are now back up:
Downtime for v17.20 has ended. Here’s what’s new!
Battle Royale: https://t.co/JvOXZzPs3O
Creative: https://t.co/C7cwRteKNu
Save the World: https://t.co/N6UAZowQHD pic.twitter.com/1uRMfvc9cs
— Fortnite Status (@FortniteStatus) July 20, 2021
With this update we also have some Fortnite redeem codes for you which you can check out here.
Azalea Clark, The New Mythic Outlander Comes on Board
Standard Perk: Space Technology
Increases Ability Energy Damage by 15.5%.
Commander Perk: Space Technology+
Increases Ability Energy Damage by 75.5%. Additionally, the Shock Tower will explode, dealing area damage to nearby enemies (around 107 Energy Damage).
Team Perk: Z.A.P.
Z.A.P. will deal 105 Energy Damage to any enemy every time at 6 seconds.
Due to the above patches Fortnite Sever was Offline for a good while.
New Well Travelled Quest in the Fortnite Servers Update:
Fossil Southie is the new quest added. You can find it out in your event log under the ‘Event – Hit the Road’
Fossil Southie
Standard Perk: Saurian Focus
While the shield is depleted, regenerate 4 Energy per second.
Commander Perk: Saurian Focus+
While the shield is depletes, regenerate you’ll be able to 12 Energy per second.
And because Fortnite adds all of these there was a long time when server was offline.
Dennis Jr. Steals The Show
Standard Perk: Shredder
Axe eliminations – 11% chance to grant Rockin’ Riff (damage increase by 50% and Melee Attack Speed by 32%, decay at 8 seconds)
Commander Perk: Shredder+
Axe eliminations – 37% chance to grant Rockin’ Riff (damage increase by 50% and Melee Attack Speed by 32%, decay at 8 seconds)
Team Perk: Totally Rockin’ Out
Rockin’ Riff also increases your Crit damage count to 160 (Decays at 8 seconds) and Heals for 73.75 base health.
There are many more things that release in this update. Stay tuned for further updates and news from Fortnite. However, the Fortnite Server was offline, because they were working on this update.