Fortnite is gearing up for an epic celebration of Star Wars with its upcoming season, Galactic Battle, set to launch on May 2, 2025. This season promises an immersive Star Wars experience, featuring a themed Battle Pass, a five-part saga brimming with surprises, and the introduction of Darth Jar Jar to the Battle Royale mode. This exciting news was unveiled at the Star Wars Celebration, alongside a sneak peek at additional Star Wars-themed content, including the addition of Force Lightning as an in-game ability.
Key highlights of the Galactic Battle season include:
- ✔️ A Star Wars-themed Battle Pass
- ✔️ Weekly gameplay content
- ✔️ A culminating live end-of-season narrative event
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Further details revealed at the event include the inclusion of Emperor Palpatine and unique mashups like the Wookiee Cuddle Team Leader in the Battle Pass. The Item Shop will feature new offerings such as Mace Windu, and players will have the opportunity to pilot and co-pilot iconic vehicles like X-Wings and TIE Fighters. Themed map locations will also enhance the immersive Star Wars atmosphere within the game.
The season's narrative will unfold through a five-week saga, each week focusing on a distinct theme:
- Imperial Takeover – May 2, 2025
- The Pull of the Force – May 8, 2025
- Mandalorian Rising – May 22, 2025
- Star Destroyer Bombardment – May 29, 2025
- Death Star Sabotage – June 7, 2025
This saga will culminate in a live in-game narrative event, designed to give players the feeling that they hold the fate of the entire galaxy in their hands.
For those eager to dive deeper into Star Wars Celebration, explore how Sigourney Weaver was charmed by Grogu in "The Mandalorian & Grogu," our exclusive chat with Hayden Christensen on reprising his role as Anakin, and catch all the latest updates from the "The Mandalorian & Grogu," "Ahsoka," and "Andor" panels.
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