Fortnite’s Star Wars Season Unveils New Force Powers and Vehicles

May 1, 2025, 1:20 pm

Fortnite’s latest season smashes expectations by blending its signature battle royale with the epic saga of Star Wars. Players can now experience exclusive features like flying an X-Wing and wielding Force powers, all wrapped in a quirky, unexpected twist that even a galaxy far, far away might raise an eyebrow at.

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After a fairly short spring season, Fortnite is trying something new with battle royale: a shortened, five-week season that's all about Star Wars. Unfortunately for us, there's just one little thing getting in the way of us diving into all the new stuff: Fortnite servers are down for maintenance…

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Fortnite’s new Star Wars-themed season will add new locations, weapons, skins, vehicles, and even new Force powers to the game when it kicks off on Friday, according to a blog post. The Fortnite island’s new Star Wars spots include a First Order base, a smuggler hub called the Outpost Enclave, a…

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