Epic Games has lit the fuse on Fortnite’s 2026 hype train via its official Trello roadmap, locking in Chapter 7 Season 2 for March 5, 2026.
With Chapter 7 Season 1 freshly underway post zero hour live event, you’ve got about three months to max out your Battle Pass before the island transforms. Expect a massive live event bridging the seasons, new collabs, weapons, and skins galore.
Official 2026 Season Roadmap
Epic’s Trello spill reveals the full slate of major drops:

| Season | Release Date |
|---|---|
| Ch. 7 S2 | March 5, 2026 |
| Ch. 7 S3 | April 30, 2026 |
| Ch. 8 S1 | Nov 28, 2026 |
Leaks & Rumors: Norse Mythology Takeover?
Dataminers are buzzing with unconfirmed scoops pointing to a Norse mythology theme, think Viking raids, Ice Kings, and godly bosses storming the map.
- Theme Vibes: Nordic gods, frozen realms, and epic lore ties.
- Collab Dreams: Kratos from God of War primed for a Norse perfect storm.
- Skins Teased: Suspected Battle Pass outfits with Viking flair and remixes.