Fortnite Chapter 7 Season 2 Act 3 “Answer the Call” is going live on May 14, 2026. As a result, the battle royale will go under server maintenance for a set period of time. Here is the Fortnite server status explained, and when the Overwatch Fortnite crossover start time is for every region.

Fortnite Server Status Explained: When Act 3 Update Downtime Ends

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The Fortnite Act 3 server maintenance starts at 1 AM PT and 4 AM ET on May 14, 2026 . That means the Fortnite servers will go offline for around three hours to patch in the new “Answer the Call” update. Assuming everything goes smoothly, we now have a pretty good idea when the Overwatch Fortnite season will start.

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Fortnite Act 3 update downtime should end at 4 AM PT, or 7 AM ET . Players will be able to log back into the game during this period of time, and even start matchmaking.…