Chapter 6, Season 3 of Fortnite Launches with Exciting Updates
Fortnite has just taken the gaming world by storm again! Epic Games has officially announced the release date for update 36.00, which marks the arrival of Chapter 6, Season 3. Get ready, because this season kicks off on June 7 across all platforms including Xbox One, PS5, Nintendo Switch, and even PC and Android devices.
The anticipation has been palpable since the conclusion of the Death Star Sabotage event. Epic Games took Fortnite offline at 7:30 PM BST in the UK, heralding the start of a new era. A tweet from Epic Games confirmed, “Following the Death Star Sabotage Live Event, Fortnite will go into downtime at 2:30 PM ET. Look forward to v36.00 releasing later this evening!”
New Features and Skins to Explore
Once the servers come back online, players will dive into a superhero-themed experience like no other. This update introduces iconic characters such as Superman and Robin, alongside other exciting skins like Synthwave, Myst, Storm Beast, Killswitch, and Chameleon. This season’s Battle Pass is shaping up to be a fan favorite!
The map is also getting a major overhaul, featuring new and returning locations like Supernova Academy and Utopia City. Players can look forward to exploring various Points of Interest (POIs) including Demon’s Domain, Shogun’s Solitude, and Kappa Kappa Factory, just to name a few.
What’s New in Items and Gameplay
Alongside a fresh map and skins, update 36.00 brings a slew of new items like the Wingshot Grappler, Myst Gauntlets, and the Deadeye DMR. Gamers can also expect innovative weapons such as the Enhanced Spire Rifle and Unstable Frostfire Shotgun to shake up the gameplay.
For pet lovers, the game introduces Krypto, superhero dog and the first companion pet in Fortnite. This adds another layer of engagement for players looking to enhance their gaming experience.
Moreover, rumors swirl of exciting crossovers on the horizon. Iconic characters, including Cleveland from Family Guy and artists like Deadmau5, are expected to make appearances, further broadening the universe of Fortnite.