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Is Epic Games down right now?

No, it’s up.

Epic Games appears to be up and running normally.

checked responded in 36msHTTP 200

Over the last 7 days, Epic Games has answered our automated checks with 100.00% availability and a typical response time of ~113 ms. According to Epic Games's official status page, the most recent outage began 2026-07-31 00:31 UTC and lasted 22m (severity: degraded). It was reported as "Intermittent Fortnite Matchmaking Errors".

Epic Games runs the Epic Games Store, Fortnite, and the online services behind many third-party titles. Because so many games use Epic Online Services for login and matchmaking, an identity incident can break sign-in to unrelated games as well as Fortnite itself.

Response time (last 24h)
Last 24hpeak 1518 ms
Incident history (last 90 days)
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14 of the incidents below were reported by Epic Games on days we were not yet monitoring, so the timeline above leaves those days hatched rather than colouring them in.

DateWhat happenedDurationSeverity
Intermittent Fortnite Matchmaking ErrorsReported by Epic Games22mDegraded
Fortnite Matchmaking IssueReported by Epic Games1h 21mDegraded
Matchmaking IssuesReported by Epic Games14mDown
Issues Browsing Sketchfab ContentReported by Epic Games6d 23hDegraded
Fortnite Matchmaking IssueReported by Epic Games48mDown
Facebook Log-in Temporarily UnavailableReported by Epic Games3h 45mDegraded
Sketchfab Website OutageReported by Epic Games3h 54mDown
Fortnite Matchmaking IssueReported by Epic Games1h 21mDown
Fortnite Matchmaking, Login & Locker Service ErrorsReported by Epic Games33mDown
Stats DelayedReported by Epic Games38mDegraded
V-Bucks Delivery DelayedReported by Epic Games2h 3mDegraded
Login and matchmaking issues in FortniteReported by Epic Games52mDown
Rocket League Matchmaking OutageReported by Epic Games56mDown
Login and Matchmaking ErrorsReported by Epic Games1h 12mDown
Uptime
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7 days
100.00%
30 days
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90 days
What to do if Epic Games is down for just you
  • Restart the game client and launcher completely.
  • Check your connection type — NAT and firewall settings often block game servers.
  • Verify or repair the game files through the launcher.
  • Confirm the servers for your region aren't in scheduled maintenance.
Frequently asked questions
Is Epic Games down right now?
Epic Games appears to be up and running normally. Last checked 2026-08-05 06:55 UTC (3 minutes ago).
When was Epic Games's last outage?
According to Epic Games's official status page, the most recent outage began 2026-07-31 00:31 UTC and lasted 22m (severity: degraded). It was reported as "Intermittent Fortnite Matchmaking Errors".
What should I do if Epic Games is down for me?
Restart the game client and launcher completely. Check your connection type — NAT and firewall settings often block game servers. Verify or repair the game files through the launcher. Confirm the servers for your region aren't in scheduled maintenance.
Epic Games’s official status page

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