Season 4 of Chapter 5 will be available this Friday, August 16, on Fortnite, but the exact time when players can dive into the new content has been a topic of much anticipation. Here’s everything we know so far.
Fortnite is known for its regular updates and the transition from chapter to chapter, bringing new seasons filled with fresh content. These updates often include new skins, weapons, and other changes that shake up the gameplay. With Season 3 of Chapter 5 wrapping up, many players are eager to know when they can start playing Season 4 of Chapter 5.
While Epic Games has yet to release precise details regarding the start time, it’s expected that, as usual, the new season will begin following a maintenance period. This maintenance typically marks the transition between seasons, so players should be prepared for a brief downtime before jumping into the action.
When Can You Play Chapter 5 Season 4?
Season 3 of Chapter 4 left a strong impression with its in-game event on August 10, which teased the theme of the upcoming season and introduced Dr. Doom as the central character. The anticipation for Season 4 of Chapter 5 is even higher, especially with its Marvel Universe focus. For those wondering when they can start playing, here are the expected maintenance times:
- 12:00 AM PDT on Friday, August 16
- 2:00 AM EDT on Friday, August 16
- 7:00 AM BST on Friday, August 16
- 8:00 AM CEST on Friday, August 16
- 3:00 PM JST on Friday, August 16
Although the exact release time has not been confirmed by Epic Games, these times give a general idea of when the servers might be back online after maintenance, allowing players to jump into the new season.
Prepare yourself for an exciting new chapter in Fortnite, filled with Marvel-themed adventures and challenges. Stay tuned for more updates as we approach the release of Chapter 5 Season 4!
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