Those who get through the queue have also been encountering matchmaking issues, although Epic says those have beenresolved.
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Fortnite is currently in scheduled downtime following the Chapter 4 finale event, The Big Bang.
But none of that matters until the Fortnite servers are letting players back into the game.
That’s because the patch deployment ultimately determines the launch time.
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