Fortnite downtime today (June 7, 2025): When will servers be back up?

The Fortnite downtime today (June 7, 2025) is scheduled to begin at 2:30 PM ET after the end of the Death Star Sabotage Live Event. The servers will be live again at 8:00 PM ET. This downtime will usher in Chapter 6 Season 3 and bring in a new season featuring superheroes.

In terms of content, the ending of Galactic Battle teased the arrival of superheroes in the new season, as seen by Superman observing the island from a distance. Additionally, the final cutscene depicted players receiving a superpower in the form of a purple electric current.

Here's everything you need to know about Fortnite downtime today (June 7, 2025), including details on when the servers will come online again for update v36.00.

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How long will be the Fortnite downtime today (June 7, 2025)?

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According to the in-game countdown after the Death Star Sabotage Live Event, the Fortnite downtime today (June 7, 2025) will last approximately five and a half hours. The servers are already offline and will be back online by 8:00 PM ET, as stated by the developer. When the servers are back online, an update will be provided via social media platforms.

Note: The downtime could be extended due to unforeseen circumstances.

Content changes for Fortnite update v36.00

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The Fortnite update v36.00 will herald a new season with an overarching theme of superheroes and characters. The ending of the much-awaited Death Star Sabotage Live Event teased Superman, who was seen observing the strange beam of power on the island, from a distance.

Additionally, the final scenes of the live event depicted players with a strange electric power coursing through them, potentially hinting at superpowers or abilities that they might receive in Chapter 6 Season 3. Gamers will have to wait for the Fortnite downtime today (June 7, 2025) to end to see what they can expect from this next segment.

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