Is Epic Games Down?
Real-time status check for epicgames.com
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About Epic Games Status
BlueMonitor checks Epic Games (epicgames.com) by sending automated requests to its servers. If the service responds within a normal timeframe and returns a successful status code, it's marked as operational. Response times over 3 seconds indicate the service is slow, and connection failures or server errors indicate the service may be down.
Recent Incidents
Fortnite: Downtime for v40.10 Update
THIS IS A SCHEDULED EVENT Apr 1 , 08:00 - 09:30 UTC Mar 31 , 20:43 UTC Scheduled - 🛠️ We will be undergoing scheduled maintenance during this time. Matchmaking will be disabled 30 minutes prior.
Issues with Epic Online Services
Mar 30 , 09:00 UTC Resolved - Earlier issues affecting Epic Account Services and Game Services have been resolved. Players should now be able to access and play as normal.
Login and matchmaking issues in Fortnite
Mar 30 , 09:08 UTC Resolved - This incident has been resolved. Mar 30 , 08:43 UTC Investigating - We are aware that players are currently experiencing login and matchmaking issues. We are working on resolving these issues ASAP.
Issue Affecting Twinmotion Cloud Presentations
Mar 25 , 18:35 UTC Resolved - This incident has been resolved. Mar 25 , 17:42 UTC Investigating - We're investigating an issue where users are unable to connect to Twinmotion Cloud Presentations via PixelStreaming. We'll share an update once this has been resolved.
Hyperwallet issue
Mar 30 , 18:57 UTC Resolved - This incident has been resolved. Mar 24 , 18:18 UTC Investigating - We’re aware of an issue impacting Hyperwallet and are investigating. We’ll share an update once it’s resolved.
EOS Logins and Achievements Issue
Mar 22 , 06:26 UTC Resolved - This incident has been resolved. Mar 22 , 06:26 UTC Update - We are continuing to investigate this issue. Mar 22 , 06:08 UTC Investigating - We're investigating an issue where some players may see log-in errors or delayed achievement visibility. We'll update this incident as we have more info and this is resolved.
Fall Guys Matchmaking
Mar 22 , 04:55 UTC Resolved - This incident has been resolved. Mar 22 , 01:41 UTC Investigating - We're investigating an issue with matchmaking that is causing long queue times or failure to find a match for some players.
Purchasing Issue on Xbox
Mar 21 , 21:55 UTC Resolved - This issue is fixed, all V-bucks and Outfit packs are available again on Xbox. Mar 21 , 15:27 UTC Investigating - We're investigating an issue on Xbox causing some V-Bucks and item bundles to not appear in the Shop.
Login and Matchmaking Issues
Mar 21 , 05:24 UTC Resolved - This incident has been resolved. Mar 21 , 04:50 UTC Investigating - We are currently investigating this issue.
Fortnite: Downtime for v40.00 Update
Mar 19 , 11:15 UTC Completed - The scheduled maintenance has been completed. Mar 19 , 06:00 UTC In progress - Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary. Mar 18 , 21:04 UTC Scheduled - 🛠️ We will be undergoing scheduled maintenance during this time. Matchmaking will be disabled 30 minutes prior.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Epic Games down right now?
This page shows the real-time status of Epic Games. The status is checked automatically by pinging Epic Games's servers. If the status shows "Down", it means Epic Games is currently experiencing issues.
Why is Epic Games not working?
Epic Games may not be working due to server outages, scheduled maintenance, network issues, or high traffic. Check the current status above for real-time information.
How do I check if Epic Games is down for everyone?
BlueMonitor checks Epic Games's servers from our monitoring infrastructure. If the status shows "Down" here, it's likely down for everyone. If it shows "Up" but you can't access it, the issue may be on your end.
What should I do if Epic Games is down?
If Epic Games is down, you can: wait a few minutes and try again, check their official social media for updates, clear your browser cache, or try using a different network connection.