Fortnite x Star Wars: Galactic Battle Season Begins May 2 — New Locations, Lightsabers, and More!

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Get ready to jump into the biggest Star Wars crossover yet as Fortnite: Galactic Battle takes over the island starting May 2. The Death Star now hovers ominously above the Battle Royale map, setting the stage for a season packed with new content—ranging from intense lightsaber duels to dogfights in the sky.

What’s New in the Galactic Battle Season
Fresh Locations: Players can explore all-new Star Wars-themed areas including the First Order Base, Resistance Base, Outpost Enclave, and Vader Samurai’s Solitude.

Lightsaber Mastery: By training with holographic Jedi and Sith, you can unlock powerful Force Abilities such as Force Push, Lightning, and Saber Throw, alongside iconic lightsabers.

Classic Blasters Return: Only blasters will be available at launch—like the DL-44, E-11, and the powerful Thermal Imploder—perfect for repelling the Empire.

Sky Combat: Take to the air in TIE Fighters or X-Wings for aerial showdowns.

New Characters Weekly: Beloved characters like Han Solo, Leia Organa, Chewbacca, Darth Maul, and Mandalorian warriors will appear through timed updates during the season.

Epic Live Finale: On June 7, players can participate in a massive in-game event to confront Emperor Palpatine in a dramatic final showdown.

Star Wars Battle Pass Breakdown
The Galactic Battle Pass includes a mix of free and premium rewards. Among the unlockable premium outfits:

Apprentice Evie (unlocked immediately)

Poe Dameron

Wookiee Team Leader

Emperor Palpatine

General Grievous (available later in the season)

Crossover Events in LEGO Fortnite & Rocket League
LEGO Fortnite is hosting a Star Wars Festival in Brick Life, running through June 8. Participate in themed mini-games, build Star Wars creations, and unlock cosmetic items.

In LEGO Odyssey, a new PvP/PvE survival mode called Rapid Survival launches May 15.

Rocket League joins the fun with the Car Wars LTM from May 2–16, offering new challenges and unlockables like the TIE Fighter Topper and Force Lightning Boost.

Time-Limited Game Modes
Car Wars: A high-stakes 2v2 arena mode with Star Wars-inspired vehicles and mechanics.

G-Force Frenzy: A 3v3 match type featuring unlimited turbo boost for lightning-fast gameplay.

With new characters, vehicles, weapons, and Force powers to explore, this season marks Fortnite’s most ambitious Star Wars crossover to date. The action runs through June 7, so hop in, choose your side, and may the Force be with you.