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Fortnite Chapter 2 Season 3 is getting pushed to June

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The season end date has been extended, but it's still not going to be as long as Season 1.

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Fortnite Chapter 2 Season 2 has been extended. Originally scheduled to end on April 30, Season 2 will now continue until June 4. That's an extra month and change for the still infinitely popular battle royale shooter. Epic made the announcement in an official blog post on Tuesday.

Epic also added that multiple updates are still on the way to fill the time between now and early June, which will add "fresh gameplay, new Challenges, bonus XP, and a couple more surprises up our sleeve!"

Fortnite Chapter 2 Season 2 originally kicked off on February 20, 2020. Even with this extension, it still won't be quite as long as the Chapter 2 Season 1, which ran for four months.

Season 2 still has plenty to digest, including the everything we know about Fortnite Season 3 so far.

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Joseph Knoop
Joseph Knoop

Joseph Knoop is a freelance writer specializing in all things Fortnite at PC Gamer. Master of Creative Codes and Fortnite's weekly missions, Joe's always ready with a scoop on Boba Fett or John Wick or whoever the hell is coming to Fortnite this week. It's with a mix of relief and disappointment that he hasn't yet become a Fortnite skin himself. There's always next season...