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Fortnite players should be familiar with regular downtime by now, with Epic Games settled into a bi-weekly schedule, and servers are unavailable on July 30 as the latest update is deployed.

Fortnite developer Epic Games is taking the game offline for server maintenance alongside the release of update 41.30. The latest period of server downtime kicks off at 9am BST UK time on the morning of July 30, which means all game modes will be unplayable for a few hours.

TL;DR: Two major outages in one week-the Xbox disruptions affecting store, sign-ins, libraries, and cloud features, plus a near-total PlayStation Network failure-highlight risks of an increasingly digital-only future where game ownership, subscriptions, and access depend on company servers that can fail without warning. Voice: Hassam NasirSpeed 0:00 / 3:05 Use left and right arrow keys…

Thousands of PlayStation users can’t access online systems are services went down.

Fortnite’s slew of new content continues, and following an extended break from the last update from Epic Games, a fresh drop of content lands on July 16, with servers unavailable for a period of time