Fortnite’s Season 5 officially starts on December 2, and now lots of details surrounding the update have arrived. Here’s what we know about when Fortnite Season 5 starts and what to expect from the update, which should be hitting your system soon.
When Does Fortnite Season 5 Start?
Fortnite’s Galactus event has taken place, and it concludes with a countdown revealing the start time for Season 5: 9 PM PT on December 1 / 12 AM ET on December 2. Server maintenance is scheduled to take place then, though, meaning you won’t be able to jump right into the game. That maintenance should take four hours, so here’s the schedule for when you can start playing Season 5:
- US West Coast: 1 AM PT
- US East Coast: 4 AM ET
- UK: 9 AM GMT
- Australia: 7 PM AET
Until then, Fortnite is currently down and unplayable.
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