Fortnite replace 34.20 launch date, downtime and OG Season 3 Battle Pass skins | Gaming | Entertainment | EUROtoday

After a few weeks with none new content material, Fortnite followers are about to be handled to a bumper new replace.

Fortnite replace 34.20 has a March 25 launch date on PS5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC, Nintendo Switch and Android.

According to Fortnite developer Epic Games, the brand new replace will probably be accompanied by a interval of server downtime, which begins at 8am GMT for followers dwelling within the UK. This means followers will probably be unable to entry Fortnite Battle Royale or another recreation mode till the servers are again on-line.

The information was introduced by Epic Games on X, alongside a teaser for the brand new season of Fortnite OG.

“Brace for Impact!” reads an Epic Games tweet. “Downtime for v34.20 begins at 4 AM ET with matchmaking ending shortly beforehand.”

As identified within the Fortnite tweet, matchmaking will probably be disabled shortly earlier than the 8am GMT downtime, so it’s possible you’ll battle to hitch a recreation within the run as much as the server upkeep.

The tweet additionally teases the discharge of Fortnite OG Season 3, which is the headline new characteristic of the replace.

As you may see from the OG Season 3 gameplay trailer beneath, the brand new Fortnite season will deliver again some traditional skins, albeit with a twist.

The old-school Fortnite skins will probably be out there to unlock with the OG Season 3 Battle Pass, alongside different bonus gadgets and cosmetics. You can take a better take a look at the skins additional down the web page.

According to Epic Games, Season 3 additionally brings again the meteor, which is able to loom giant over the map and end in some explosive skirmishes.

In phrases of traditional landmarks, followers will probably be happy to see the return of Lucky Landing, which is a historically chaotic POI.

Needless to say, the brand new replace may also include a bunch of potential new popular culture crossovers.

Mortal Kombat brawler Scorpion is rumoured to be becoming a member of the sport, alongside extra characters from the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles franchise.

Daily Express will replace this text with the newest leaks as soon as the replace goes dwell on March 25.

Finally, followers can anticipate a choice of gameplay tweaks and bug fixes. The early patch notes beneath include a listing of the confirmed fixes for the March 25 replace.

Fortnite replace 34.20 early bug fixes…

• Campfires take injury and are destroyed after being lit.

– If the participant ignites the campfire, it is going to regularly lose HP and be destroyed after a number of seconds.

• Starting a textual content chat DM opens the PC chat window.

– If the participant opens the textual content chat by the sidebar menu and begins a direct message, they may see the PC chat UI within the nook as an alternative of the usual, full-screen Mobile UI.