UPDATE: Fortnite Chapter 6, Season 3 is now online and ready to play
Yes, Fortnite is down!
The popular video game went offline following
the season-ending Star Wars event
– The Final Showdown: Death Star Sabotage – which began at 2 p.m. EDT on June 7.
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What’s next for the Battle Royale game? Epic Games has not released any details, but Superman did appear at the end of the season-ending event with the words: “Coming Super soon…”
When will Fortnite be back online?
Typically, new seasons of Fortnite are ready about 4-5 hours after going offline. Although
there have been delays in the past.
The Fortnite loading screen with Suerpman says Chapter 6, Season 3 will launch at 8 p.m. on June 7.
What we know about new Fortnite season
Fortnite Chapter 6, Season 3 is coming, but Epic Games has been very tight-lipped about what is in store for gamers.
Of course, the internet is always filled rumors and reported leaks so here is what is out there:
- The new season will have a superhero theme with DC Comics taking center stage.
- Superman will be landing on the Fortnite Island. With a new movie set to release on July 11, the Man of Steel will be the latest collaberation for Fornite.
- Robin, Batman’s famous sidekick, will also be part of the new season.
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There will be a Superhero Academy, according to
creator Shiina. - Kryto the Super Dog may also make an appearance this season.
Fortnite on Switch 2
This will be the first new Fortnite season for the
Switch 2, which launched on June 5
and has been selling out everywhere.
“Redefined visuals, upgraded performance @ 60 fps, same Fortnite. Supercharged for day one launch on Nintendo Switch 2!” Fortnite tweeted.
This article originally appeared on NorthJersey.com:
Is Fortnite down? When will Epic Games release the new season?
