Fortnite Patch v6.20 Downtime and Release Date Announced
By Nicholas Barth ·
How long is downtime for Fortnite? Epic Games has announced when the new v6.20 patch will go live.
Wednesday, October 23rd is when the latest patch for Fortnite Battle Royale will be implemented in the v6.20 patch that will be bringing all of the content for the Fortnitemares Halloween themed event and the beginning of the highly discussed glider re-deploy test. If you are curious as to when the downtime for the Fortnite v6.20 patch will begin and how long it will last, do not worry, as we have all of the information you need to know covered.
Taking to the official Fortnite Twitter account, Epic Games revealed that the downtime for the v6.20 patch that will be implementing the Fortnitemares Halloween themed event will begin at 4 AM EST/ 3 AM CST/ 2 AM PST on Wednesday, October 23rd.
"The darkness rises as #Fortnitemares approaches. Downtime for v6.20 begins tomorrow, October 24 at 4 AM ET (0800 GMT)," stated the official Fortnite Twitter account.
The darkness rises as #Fortnitemares approaches.
— Fortnite (@FortniteGame) October 23, 2018
Downtime for v6.20 begins tomorrow, October 24 at 4 AM ET (0800 GMT).
It is expected that when the downtime for the v6.20 patch for Fortnite is completed that the Fortnitemares 2018 Halloween themed event will be bringing an array of new cosmetic items, new spooky and terrifying challenges to take on and complete and whatever else Epic Games has waiting in the shadows for the community of its massively popular battle royale title. From the possible return of the vaulted Revolver weapon to a brand new game mode, there has been no shortage of speculation by the community regarding what be added into the game on Wednesday.
How long is downtime for Fortnite? That will likely be the question that many players will have when the downtime for the v6.20 patch begins. Fortunately, the downtime for major content updates of Fortnite do not usually last longer than an hour, so players will not have to wait too long in order to enjoy all of the content that the Fortnitemares 2018 Halloween themed event and patch v6.20 will bring.
(cover photo courtesy of Epic Games)