- Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 4, titled “Shock ‘N Awesome,” launches on Aug. 7 with a bug invasion theme.
- Fortnite servers are scheduled to be down on the night of Aug. 6.
- A confirmed Halo crossover and rumored Transformers and Power Rangers collaborations are anticipated.
Say sayonara Superman, a new Fortnite season is coming and it’s trading out superheroes for creepy crawlies.
Yes, another season in Fortnite’s Chapter 6 is coming to a close and, while playing as superheroes has been fun, gamers are about to be thrown into an early spooky season with Season 4’s new theme: bug invasion.
With Fortnite Chapter 6, Season 4 on its way, players should expect for Fortnite’s scheduled downtime to take longer than expected – there’s always some sort of issue with servers when a new season begins.
Here’s everything we know about Fortnite Chapter 6, Season 4 including the latest leaks, when it drops and what crossovers could be coming.
Is Fortnite Season 4 coming out today?
No, Fortnite Chapter 6, Season 4 is not coming out today, Aug. 5.
When did Fortnite Season 4 start?
The new Fortnite Season 4 will be released on Aug. 7 after the downtime scheduled to start at 10 p.m. Arizona time on Aug. 6 is complete.
What will Chapter 6 Season 4 be?
Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 4 is called “Shock ‘N Awesome” with a storyline centered around a bug invasion.
While the Fortnite team has confirmed that there will be a crossover with video game series Halo, there are a few leak rumors percolating on X and Reddit that haven’t yet been confirmed.
Some of the leaks claim there will also be crossovers with both the Transformers and Power Rangers franchises. Players will just have to wait until Aug. 7 to see what’s in store for this next season.
What time does Chapter 6 Season 4 start?
Chapter 6, Season 4 of Fortnite will start after the scheduled downtime is completed on the night of Aug. 6.
Scheduled downtime is set for 10:30 p.m. Arizona time on Aug. 6.
Fortnite Season 4 Battle Pass leaks
While the only collab the official Fortnite team has confirmed is Halo, Fortnite leakers including @ShiinaBR on X are saying a Power Rangers collab is coming to the new season.
How much is the Battle Pass for Fortnite Season 4?
The Battle Pass for Fortnite Chapter 6, Season 4 will be 1,000 V-Bucks, which is $8.99 in U.S. dollars.
Meredith G. White covers entertainment, art and culture for The Arizona Republic and azcentral.com. She writes the latest news about video games, television and best things to do in metro Phoenix.
