Fortnite Chapter 4 Season 3: Exciting updates including battle pass, skins, new maps and teaser

The current season, Chapter 4 Season 2, will conclude on Friday, June 9 at 7 am BST / 2 am EDT and on Thursday, June 8 at 11 pm PDT. The official start time for Chapter 4 Season 3 has not been confirmed yet, but based on previous seasons, it is likely to begin a few hours later.

A full trailer for Fortnite Chapter 4 Season 3 will be revealed during the Summer Game Fest Opening Showcase, scheduled for 8 pm BST / 3 pm EDT / 12 pm PDT on Thursday, June 8. Prior to the trailer, Epic Games has been teasing the upcoming season on their social media.

Things are about to get WILD! #FortniteWILDS pic.twitter.com/XMApDMhvM5

— Fortnite (@FortniteGame) June 5, 2023

Battle Pass and Skins

While the full list of items in the Fortnite Chapter 4 Season 3 Battle Pass is not yet known, some details have emerged through teasers and leaks. Epic Games has showcased four new characters named Era, Trace, Rian, and Lorenzo. Additionally, leaks suggest that a summer-themed skin for Meowscles and an Optimus Prime skin from Transformers will be included. Optimus Prime is expected to be the Tier 100 skin and the ultimate reward for the Battle Pass. There are also hints of a reskinned existing character as the secret skin.Notable leakers @ShiinaBR and @HYPEX have mentioned the introduction of a unique Racing mode this season, potentially with its own associated battle pass.

New Features and Weapons

Fortnite Chapter 4 Season 3 will bring several exciting additions, as revealed by reputable leakers. Expect the return of Grind Rails, now transformed into Wood Vines, along with a Racing mode featuring Speed Objects, Cosmetics, Car Garage, Sky/Ground Race Tracks, and a new Supercar. Armoured Cars with hostile “Goons” NPCs inside, 14 Days of Summer events called “Propping” and “Mural,” helicopters equipped with a launcher, possibly rideable Raptors, and the return of Tents are also expected. However, it is yet to be confirmed if all these features will be available at launch.New weapons making their debut in Fortnite Chapter 4 Season 3 include the Mythic Drum Shotgun, a return of the Lever Action and Infantry Rifle, and Epic/Legendary variants of the Thermal Bolt Action Sniper. The Lever Pistol has been spotted in leaked loading screens and Rian’s art, indicating its possible inclusion.

Map Changes and Season End

As is customary, Fortnite Chapter 4 Season 3 will introduce changes to the map. The new jungle biome is anticipated to occupy the middle portion of the map, based on teasers from Epic Games. It is speculated that Anvil Square may be removed to make way for the jungle, while Mega City, Knotty Nets, Steamy Springs, and Kenjutsu Crossing from Chapter 4 Season 2 are expected to remain.

Looking ahead, Fortnite Chapter 4 Season 3 is projected to conclude on or around September 23, 2023. This estimation is based on the schedule of Fortnite Chapter 3, where Season 3 began on June 4 and ended on September 18. However, the exact end date will be confirmed with the launch of Fortnite Chapter 4 Season 3.

While information about Fortnite Chapter 4 Season 4 remains scarce, there are rumors of a potential crossover with Doctor Who coinciding with the show’s 60th anniversary. The excitement continues to build as players eagerly await the arrival of Chapter 4 Season 3 and its new content.

FAQs

Q1:Is Fortnite Chapter 4 Season 3 out?
According to promotional material, Chapter 4 Season 3 will start on June 9.

Q2:What is the Chapter 4 Season 3 battle pass?
Epic Games has recently teased some of the skins that will be available in the Fortnite Chapter 4 Season 3 Battle Pass, which has a WILDS theme inspired by the jungle.