Fortnite Chapter 3 Season 1 is due to end this weekend but there’s confusion as to when exactly Season 2 will begin.
Although the new map and features of Chapter 3 have been warmly received by fans, things have been a bit quiet on the Fortnite front lately, with no major updates or new character skins to get excited about.
It’s just as well then, that the season was always supposed to end on Saturday, March 19. But that begs the question of when Season 2 will begin, because Epic Games don’t usually start a new one at the weekend.
There’s no official word, but most fans are convinced that the new season will actually start on Monday, March 21 – which combined with the lack of recent additions suggests an unusually large update.
When does Fortnite Chapter 3 Season 2 start?It’s worth bearing in mind that Chapter 3 starting in December was itself seen as odd, so Epic might start Season 2 at the weekend anyway.
It is unlikely though, as it takes several hours to prepare a new season and no-one wants to be messing around with all that at the weekend (which begs the question why they decided to end Season 1 on a Saturday in the first place).
What’s also odd about Fortnite at the moment is that there have been no obvious teasers for the new season, either within the game or via social media.
There almost certainly will be in the next few days but it’s strange that Epic has been so quiet recently, so either they’re off their game or there’s something peculiar going on with Season 2.
It’s also unusual that dataminers haven’t discovered anything major about the new season yet. They do know that the new version of the game has already been uploaded to servers, ready to go, but not necessarily anything that’s in it.
There’s vague rumours of
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