Fortnite is set to dazzle fans with its upcoming season, Galactic Battle, launching on May 2, 2025. This season is a massive tribute to Star Wars, featuring an exciting Star Wars-themed Battle Pass and a gripping five-part saga filled with surprises. One of the most intriguing additions to the Battle Royale mode will be the introduction of Darth Jar Jar, which promises to shake up the gameplay in unexpected ways.
The announcement came during the Star Wars Celebration, where fans were treated to a sneak peek of the Star Wars-themed content coming to Fortnite next month. Among the new features, players can look forward to wielding Force Lightning as an in-game ability, adding a thrilling dimension to their battles.
✔️ Star Wars Themed Battle Pass
— Star Wars (@starwars) April 20, 2025
✔️ Weekly Gameplay Content
✔️ Culminating in a Live End of Season Narrative Event
➡️ Fortnite Galactic Battle arrives May 2, 2025 pic.twitter.com/JmRStRA2Um
The Battle Pass will include iconic characters like Emperor Palpatine and unique mashups such as the Wookiee Cuddle Team Leader. The Item Shop will also see new additions, including Mace Windu. Players will have the chance to pilot and co-pilot X-Wings and TIE Fighters, explore themed map locations, and much more, enhancing the immersive Star Wars experience within Fortnite.
The Star Wars saga in Fortnite will unfold over five weeks, each with a distinct theme:
This saga will culminate in a live in-game narrative event, promising an experience that will make players feel as though they hold the fate of the galaxy in their hands.
For more exciting updates from Star Wars Celebration, don't miss out on our coverage of The Mandalorian & Grogu, where Sigourney Weaver shared how Grogu stole her heart, our exclusive interview with Hayden Christensen on his return as Anakin, and all the major announcements from the panels on The Mandalorian & Grogu, Ahsoka, and Andor.
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