Absolute Doom is the name of the next Fortnite season, and its release date is just around the corner. Epic Games has revealed a lot of things coming in the season, including its Battle Pass. Interestingly, the company also changed its release date, so the season no longer comes out on Friday Eastern Time, as originally planned.
Considering that the release date was changed , many players are confused about the start of the Absolute Doom season. However, our article will clarify everything you need to know. When does the Fortnite Absolute Doom season start in my region? Epic originally planned to release the next Fortnite season on Friday, August 16, at 2 AM Eastern Time.
However, this is no longer the case. The release date of Absolute Doom was changed to Thursday, 11 PM ET. Despite this being a small change that shouldn’t affect many players, the Fortnite developer announced a new XP boost to make up for it.
This is the release date of Fortnite Absolute Doom in every major region in the world: If your region is not listed above, please use this link to find out the release date. The link automatically checks your time zone and shows you the exact release time of the upcoming Fortnite season. It’s important to note that this is not when the season will be playable, though.
While you will be able to download the update around 11 PM ET on Thursday, the game will not be available right away due to server downtime . The downtime can last anywhere from 30 minutes to more than.