Is Fortnite down? When will Epic Games release the new season?

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.

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.
• 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.