Is Fortnite server down? Server maintenance & downtime for update 37.50
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2nd update for Fortnitemares are here!
As the horrors and spooky season are exciting for the fans, Epic Games has also revealed Fortnite server downtime and maintenance.
Update 37.50 is going to bring some thrilling cosmetics, including the long-awaited crossover with Scooby-Doo and Terrifier. Letâs check out more details in this article.
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When is Fortnite server downtime for Update 37.50?
The server for the Fortnite update 37.50 will go down on October 9, 2025 at 4 AM ET. Matchmaking will be disabled 30 minutes prior.
- Start Time: 1:00 AM PDT / 4:00 AM EDT / 9:00 AM BST on Thursday, October 9, 2025.
- Estimated End Time: Around 3:00 AM PDT / 6:00 AM EDT / 11:00 AM BST, based on recent updates like 37.40 and 37.31, which lasted 1.5â2 hours.
We will update the article once the servers are back online, so make sure to bookmark this page.
What to expect in update 37.50?
This patch concludes Fortnitemares 2025, following last weekâs release of K-Pop Demon Hunters (Huntr/x) and the demon-infused Horde Rush mode. Expect a treasure trove of spooky additions.
- New Skins and Cosmetics: Iconic Doja Cat outfits, Scooby-Doo characters, and Terrifier-inspired terrors to haunt the Island.
- Fortnitemares Expansion: More frightful events, challenges, and rewards to amp up the Halloween vibe.
Two battle royale fixes will be included in this update:
- Shockwave Hammer Sprint Issue: Mid-air sprinting glitches post-use are resolved; weapon swaps work as a temporary fix.
- OG Season 6 Umbrella Bug: The Kevin âBrella Glider now shows the correct name and description in the Locker (no more Fox Clan mix-up).
It is expected that the server downtime will last was least 2 hours. There has been an instance where the downtime has exceeded to more than 2 hours. If that happens, we will keep you guys updated with all the news and announcements from Epic Games itself.
FAQs
Is Fortnite server down right now on October 9, 2025?
Yes, servers are offline starting at 1:00 AM PDT for update 37.50 maintenance. Expect full access by 3:00 AM PDT.
What time does Fortnite update 37.50 go live?
The update deploys after downtime, roughly 3:00 AM PDT / 6:00 AM EDT / 11:00 AM BST on October 9, 2025.
How long is Fortnite downtime typically?
Recent patches like 37.40 lasted 1.5â2 hours, so plan for a similar window.
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