Epic Games schedules Fortnite Chapter 7 Season 4 and Season 6 releases

Epic Games plans to launch Fortnite Chapter 7 Season 4 on August 20, 2026, following the in‑game live event “Fortnite Unstable” on August 15 and the conclusion of Chapter 7 Season 3 on August 19. The update is expected to arrive with version 42.00, with a likely launch window around early morning Pacific Time.

Epic Games also announced that Fortnite Season 6 will begin on Thursday, September 27. The season will introduce new skins, map changes such as a transformed Loot Lake, and other cosmetic items, while details on Battle Pass pricing and full content remain unrevealed.