Epic Games have confirmed that the lengthy first season of Fortnite Chapter 2 will be ending soon. In an official blog post, Epic said that the second season of Fortnite Chapter 2 would begin on Thursday, February 20. We assume that 02.20.2020 is a pretty good release date for the second season of a second chapter, at least digitally. So far, there is no word on what we can expect from this second season, as Epic has made sure to add cheeky removals to their announcement.
New season, new physics engine.
In addition to revealing the release date for the second season, Epic also announced that Fortnite will be switching to a new physics engine: the Unreal Engine Chaos system. The move will take place in early February with the 11.50 update and Epic says its main goal at launch, "is to make sure Fortnite still feels like Fortnite," suggesting the change shouldn't make a difference to what it changes. the game for what players experience. To get things right, Epic said it would "start testing with a small group of players." The final release date for the second season came after some extensions of the first season, first from December 2019 to early February 2020 and now, apparently, from early to late February. But things will not be quiet in the meantime; Epic said that in the final days of Season 1, players can look forward to additional overtime challenges, as well as a "new two-week event" that should see more time go by. It has been suggested that the event could be some sort of connection to the Birds of Prey movie after the official Fortnite Twitter channel responded to a Warner Bros. tweet about the movie by saying "see you soon Harley", but this is not yet true. has been officially confirmed. Given previous Star Wars and Marvel events, there's a good precedent for it. < p lang="en" dir="ltr">See you soon Harley! ?January 24, 2020 February is fast approaching though, so chances are we won't have too much time to wait to find out what the rest of the season has in store for us.