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Fortnite v39.30 Rolls Out During Scheduled Downtime, ‘The Office’ Crossover Teased and Fall Guys Mode

Epic is taking servers offline for about 90 minutes starting 4 a.m. ET to deploy the update.

Overview

  • Matchmaking ends shortly before maintenance begins, and the 90-minute outage affects PlayStation, Xbox, Switch, PC and mobile.
  • An official teaser signals a tie-in with NBC’s The Office, suggesting characters like Dwight Schrute and Michael Scott will appear.
  • Insider reports, including from Hypex, suggest Looney Tunes cosmetics may arrive with this patch, which remains unconfirmed.
  • The Fall Guys Crown Jam 3v3 limited-time mode runs January 23 to February 9, blending basketball, football and obstacle-course play with event rewards.
  • Early notes call out fixes for lag in Locker and Lobby menus and acknowledge a bug preventing some players from rebooting squadmates.