Fortnite down updates — Gamers left furious as servers go down ahead of new Chapter 5 Season 2 update release

FORTNITE fans have been left furious after servers were disabled ahead of a new update today.

Epic Games confirmed that matchmaking would be disabled and "downtime for v29.01 starts at 4:00 AM ET".

It is not known how long the outage will last for but it usually takes a couple of hours.