Is Fortnite down? When will game be back with Chapter 7, Season 3? John Connolly, NorthJersey.comFri, June 5, 2026 at 11:15 PM UTC 0 Is Fortnite down? When will game be back with Chapter 7, Season 3? Is Fortnite down? The popular Battle Royale game officially went offline after the 7 p.m. Eastern seasonending Shattered live event on Friday, June 5 as Epic Games gets ready for the launch of a new season. Fortnite&x27;s Chapter 7, Season 2 Showdown began back on March 19. The new season will launch on Saturday, June 6 and is called Chapter 7, Season 3 Runners.
Is Fortnite down? When will game be back with Chapter 7, Season 3?
John Connolly, NorthJersey.comFri, June 5, 2026 at 11:15 PM UTC
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Is Fortnite down? When will game be back with Chapter 7, Season 3?
Is Fortnite down?
The popular Battle Royale game officially went offline after the 7 p.m. Eastern season-ending Shattered live event on Friday, June 5 as Epic Games gets ready for the launch of a new season.
Fortnite's Chapter 7, Season 2 Showdown began back on March 19. The new season will launch on Saturday, June 6 and is called Chapter 7, Season 3 Runners.
When does the new Fortnite season drop?
New Fortnite seasons normally is available a few hours after the current season ends. Although this update sounds like it will last into Saturday.
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Fortnite Status tweeted on X Friday afternoon: "Following the Shattered Live Event, Fortnite will go into downtime at 7:30 PM ET / 11:30 PM UTC as we release the new Fortnite: Runners Season. Enjoy the event, and we'll see you soon in v41.00!"
What we know about new Fortnite season
The new season of Fortnite called Chapter 7, Season 3 Runners promises the return of John Wick!
Preview art for the Battle Pass shows a pen and ink Wick loadout in addition to collectable Sprites with Mech-tech bodies.
The Battle Pass characters include: Heatwve PJ, Cluster, Dylan, The Guardian, Wick, The Voidblade, Vanguard Slone and Wolfe.
This article originally appeared on NorthJersey.com: Fortnite is offline preparing for new Chapter 7, Season 3 Runners
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