Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 4 release date, skins, weapons & map changes
FortniteChapter 6 Season 4 is almost here, and it’s set to be a huge shakeup for the island.
Instead of moresuperheroes, this time it’s all about a military force going up against a full-blown bug invasion. With major crossovers like Halo Spartans, futuristic new weapons, and corrupted map changes, the new season delivers a fresh theme and gameplay direction.
Here’s everything we know about Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 4, including its release date, map changes, new weapons, and all the official teasers so far.
Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 4 release date
Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 4 launches onAugust 7, 2025.
Epic’s teaser schedule and in-game countdowns suggest a global rollout between August 7 and 8 depending on region and downtime length.
Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 4 Battle Pass skins
The Battle Pass includes a mix of original and crossover skins:
Players who own the Battle Pass can also unlock theDino Megazord Outfitby completing special quests starting September 16.
Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 4 new weapons
The season introduces a full OXR arsenal, including:
Later this season, theBlade Blasterfrom Power Rangers will be added to the loot pool.
Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 4 map changes
The Island has been partially overrun by alien bug nests, bringing multiple corrupted zones and three major POI changes:
Map visuals now include purple goop, hive growths, barricades, and terrain reshaped by the infestation.
All Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 4 trailer & teasers
Here’s the official trailer for Chapter 6 Season 4:
There’s also a live action trailer, though it doesn’t reveal much about the season itself:
“Yeah, we called in the experts”
The first teaser for Chapter 6 Season 4 was posted on August 2. It shows two spartans from Halo dealing with a tentacly threat.
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All Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 4 story quests & weekly challenges
Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 4 patch notes: battle pass, weapons & POIs
Yeah, we called the experts in for this one…pic.twitter.com/YYg0kSelxx
“Kiss your momma goodbye and get your boots on”
The second teaser showed off another skin from the Battle Pass, as well as a weapon and a potential POI that Chapter 6 Season 4 will bring to the island.
Kiss your momma goodbye & get your boots on the ground! We’re going in!!It’s a(nother) fight for the island – August 7.pic.twitter.com/QW8X7sAd3N
“Bugs b gone. Join OXR”
The third teaser involved a new skin, a faction named OXR, and, potentially, a new minigun weapon.
Bugs b gone!!! Join the fight! Join OXR!pic.twitter.com/Oja9mSYM2u
Mark Rein’s one-word season teaser: Orbital
Mark Rein, the VP of Epic Games, always drops a one-word teaser for the upcoming season. This time, his word wasOrbital.
My word for Fortnite C6S4 is Orbitalhttps://t.co/8S0pvHp7Ms
That’s everything we know about Chapter 6 Season 4 so far. If you want to catch up on all thefree skinsand make the most of theweekly queststo max the currentbattle pass, we’ve got you covered.
