Fortnite New Season: Key Details on Chapter 5 Season 4 Launch
When Does Fortnite Downtime End?
Fortnite new season, Chapter 5 Season 4, is set to launch globally on Friday, Aug. 16. Previous seasons suggest maintenance will start after Chapter 5 Season 3 ends on Aug. 15 at 11 p.m. EDT. Maintenance typically lasts about four hours.
Expected Release Times
- 8 p.m. - 12 a.m. PDT on Aug 15. for North America's west coast
- 11 p.m. - 3 a.m. EDT on Aug. 16 for North America's east coast
- 4 a.m. - 8 a.m. BST on Aug. 16 for the U.K.
- 5 a.m. - 9 a.m. CEST on Aug. 16 for western Europe
- 12 p.m. - 4 p.m. JST on Aug. 16 for Japan
- 1 p.m. - 5 p.m. AEST on Aug. 16 for Australia
What to Expect in Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 4
This chapter features Marvel-themed content, including new weapons like Captain America’s shield and Iron Man-esque thrusters. New Points of Interest (POIs) will be introduced, such as 'The Raft', a high-security prison that recent trailers hinted at.
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