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Time of India
2 days ago
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Fortnite Super Showdown live event date, time, and more
Image via Epic Games. We are at the very horizon of Chapter 6 Season 3 in Fortnite. This season was totally based on the 'superhero' theme, with subsequent contents like Superman, The Fantastic Four, and many more. So, it was quite obvious that Fortnite wanted to end this season with another superhero banger, like the Super Showdown live event. Fortnite live event is a real treat to its fans, bringing them into a spectacular but synchronised experience. Such events are generally hosted at closing moments of any season for further lore progression. Let's see what Fortnite has to reveal after its Supernova Academy lore based Season 3. Everything you need to know about the Fortnite Super Showdown live event Fortnite has recently announced from its official Twitter handle that it is going to host the Super Showdown live event on August 2, 2025, at 2:30 PM ET. This event will most probably bring Daigo's master plan to light as the game's lore might progress with the highly anticipated kaiju-esque creature named Kraken summoned by Daigo himself. As of now, Fortnite hasn't yet revealed any further detail about the event, like how it is connected to the superhero theme of the current season. Players will be able to start matchmaking in this event 30 minutes prior to the actual start of the event. That means that this event will take place in a different map rather than the general battle royale map. According to certain rumors, this place is going to be the Demon's Domain, which is the corrupted stronghold of Diago. Players are advised to queue up at least 30 minutes early before the start of the event to get away from crashes and minimize the chances of actually missing out on this highly anticipated event. This event can be found under the Discover tab in the game on 2:00 PM ET on August 2. The Fortnite Super Showdown live event is going to last for approximately 15 minutes, so players should be alert before joining this event as it's non-repeatable. That means, once this event ends, players won't be able to join it again. Read More: When will the Fortnite servers come back online after v36.30 downtime? Catch Rani Rampal's inspiring story on Game On, Episode 4. Watch Here!


Daily Mirror
3 days ago
- Entertainment
- Daily Mirror
Fortnite Super Showdown live event – date, new crossovers and what to expect
A new live event is coming for players in the shape of a nasty, tentacled beast in Fortnite Super Showdown, and a couple of familiar faces could yet appear. The Fortnite Super Showdown live event has been unveiled, promising to bring significant upheaval to the island with a major battle and potentially a couple of exciting crossovers. Although it may not have been so immediate in reality, as soon as the Fortnite Blast Off event countdown reached zero, it seemed as though another thrilling live event was on the horizon. To be fair, Fortnite's introduction of a live event just before the Chapter 6 Season 3 end date was unexpected, making the arrival of the new Fortnite Super Showdown live event a pleasant surprise. The new live event comes as the end of the season approaches, offering players a packed Super Battle Pass featuring Superman, who joined the Fantastic Four cosmetics to make the game feel truly embedded in the current superhero pop culture scene. It's been an engaging and immersive period, but there's clearly more in store as new kaiju-grade monsters threaten the island as we approach its next season. So, what exactly can we anticipate from the Fortnite Super Showdown live event? Here's what you need to know. Introducing All Out Gaming , a dedicated gaming brand providing the best gaming news, reviews, previews, interviews and more! Make sure you don't miss out on our latest high-quality videos on YouTube , TikTok , and Facebook , where we'll be posting our latest reviews, previews, interviews, and live streams! You can also subscribe to our free All Out Gaming newsletter service. Click here to be sent all the day's biggest stories. Fortnite Super Showdown live event start date The Fortnite Super Showdown live event is scheduled to begin on Saturday, August 2 at 11.30am PDT / 2.30pm EDT / 7.30pm BST. This date and time has already been confirmed by Epic Games, who shared the event's key art on Twitter. The game has confirmed that doors for the event will open half an hour prior to the start, as anticipated. This gives players ample time to log in and prepare for the showdown, which is certainly good news. What can we expect from the Fortnite Super Showdown live event? At present, official details are scant. However, Epic Games has released a tantalising teaser for the event on Twitter. It reveals a shadowy, tentacled monster with glowing yellow eyes on its tendrils, suggesting we'll be battling a kaiju beast, targeting its eyes as weak points. The trailer concludes by revealing the event's location – Demon's Domain – and labels it as a 'story event'. This implies that the event is tied to the current villains, Kor and Mask Maker Daigo, rather than being a standalone occurrence. The origins of this monster remain a mystery, but it's sure to be thrilling to uncover. Fortnite Super Showdown live event crossovers While the Fortnite Super Showdown live event appears to be in a world of its own, there's a high probability that another superhero crossover is on the horizon. As revealed by Fortnite leaker @iFireMonkey at this year's San Diego Comic Con, DC Studios' James Gunn announced that to commemorate the second season of the show, the main character Peacemaker (portrayed by John Cena) will be making an appearance in Fortnite, although no specific date has been disclosed. The super theme of this season is ideal for his debut, but it's possible that the studio might delay until the premiere of Peacemaker Season 2 on Thursday, August 21. As a bonus, though, according to leaker @ShiinaBR, there are also whispers of a Power Rangers crossover coming to the game, which would perfectly complement the upcoming Kaiju battle, adding a touch of tokusatsu thrill to the game. Again, there's no confirmation on when this crossover might occur, but the timing of these rumours is certainly intriguing. As it stands, this is all we know about the Fortnite Super Showdown live event, and from what we've gathered so far, it promises to be a thrilling experience. It's encouraging to know that it won't immediately lead into the season finale, giving us the opportunity to explore and bid farewell to several POIs. You could say it's going to be super. Apologies for the pun.