Fortnite Chapter 7 Season 1 release date and time
Fortnite Chapter 7 Season 1 release date and time details point to a global seasonal shift on 29 November 2025. The season will begin after the ongoing Simpsons mini-season ends at 2pm GMT. The game will run a live event that may last between 15 and 30 minutes.
Epic Games has not confirmed the exact deployment timing. The new season is expected after 2-3 hours of downtime once the event ends. This places the launch near 10pm GMT. The timing may shift if maintenance extends due to the start of a new chapter.
Fortnite Chapter 7 Season 1 global release timings
The Fortnite Chapter 7 Season 1 release date and time varies by region. Based on current estimates, players may see the update at these hours:
- US West Coast (PST): 2pm
- US Mountain (MST): 3pm
- US Central (CST): 4pm
- US East Coast (EST): 5pm
- Central Europe (CET): 11pm
- Singapore (SGT): 6am, 30 November
- Tokyo (JST): 7am, 30 November
- Australia East Coast (AEDT): 9am, 30 November
- New Zealand (NZDT): 11am, 30 November
These times remain speculative. A new chapter often brings longer downtime. Players should expect delays as updates deploy across regions.
What to Expect from Fortnite Chapter 7 Season 1?
Early leaks give an overview of what may arrive with Fortnite Chapter 7 Season 1 release date and time. The entire season may follow a Hollywood theme. Reports suggest a Battle Pass with The Bride from Kill Bill and Marty McFly from Back to the Future. The map may shift to a desert region based on Nevada. Points of Interest may resemble Los Angeles and Hollywood. The layout may include the Hollywood Sign and Area 51. This continues the Hollywood theme shown through teasers and character leaks.
Fortnite Chapter 7 Season 1 content and gameplay updates
A teaser from the Fortnite X account revealed that the new map will be named Battlewood. The design is inspired by Hollywood. The update may add more film-based characters.
A new gameplay entry method may replace the Battle Bus. Leaks from community sources state that players may surf a tsunami into the map. This may change the drop strategy and reduce initial landing points.
The season will also include a Fortnite Festival update. Lisa from Blackpink will be the new headliner with three songs: FUTW, New Woman and Rockstar. The season will also host a screening of The Lost Chapter: Yuki’s Revenge on 30 November at 2pm EST.
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FAQs
1. What is the Fortnite Chapter 7 Season 1 release date and time?
Fortnite Chapter 7 Season 1 release date and time is set for 29 November 2025 after the Zero Hour event. Downtime may last several hours, and global timings vary by region.
2. What features are expected in Fortnite Chapter 7 Season 1?
Leaked details suggest a Hollywood map, new Battle Pass characters, a tsunami entry system, a Battlewood map, festival content, film tie-ins and global release timings for all regions.