When does Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 2 start? Chapter 5 Season 1 end date
Epic GamesFortnite Chapter 5 Season 1 is finally here, coming with tons of new content and adding even more pop culture figures to the game. However, many fans are wondering when the Chapter 5 Season 1 update ends, so here’s everything you need to know about the release of Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 2.
Chapter 5 Season 1 brings several new additions to Fortnite with an overhauled map and iconic locations as well as new weapons that make it even more enjoyable. However, while the game’s community is now engaged in exploring the new features, many players are wondering when they can start playing Chapter 5 Season 2.
Many Fortnite fans are also wondering whether they’ll get to play the OG map again, while others are waiting for the season to end to get all the details, so here’s everything we know about the end of Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 1 and the start of Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 2.
Epic GamesWhen will Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 1 end?
Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 1 will most likely end on Friday, March 8, 2024, at 2 AM ET. This is when the Chapter 5 Season 1 Battle Pass ends, and also follows the standard season duration of 75 days.
When will Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 2 start?
Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 2 can be expected to begin on the same day i.e. March 8, 2024, with a few hours of downtime in between.
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Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 1 content
Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 1 comes with tons of new content, including a brand-new map, several gameplay changes, new items, as well as a new Battle Pass for you to progress. You can travel to new POIs such as Reckless Railways and Rebel’s Roost, while wielding a weapon from the several new choices like the Ballistic Shield, Thunder Burst SMG, Ranger Pistol, Grapple Blade, and more.
Some of the biggest new additions with Chapter 5 Season 1 are the five new bosses, the most popular one of which is none other than Peter Griffin from Family Guy. In addition, you can now drive new cars like Rocket League‘s Octane and Jäger 619 within the game.
You’ll also notice some new gameplay changes set Chapter 5 apart, like the addition of a weapon modding system, new physics-based animations for gliders, an overhaul to the healing and revival system, and tons more.
That’s everything you need to know about the start of Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 1. For more on the Battle Royale title, take a look at our other Fortnite guides:
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