TL;DR
- Epic Games has confirmed the release date of Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 2 globally.
- Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 2 will go live on 21st February at 3:30 PM IST in India.
- The new season will see new challenges, new locations & return of some characters.
Fortnite enthusiasts can look forward to an exciting announcement as the release date for Chapter 6 Season 2 has been officially confirmed. Titled “Lawless,” this new season promises exhilarating quests, fresh skins, and enticing rewards, all accompanied by a redesigned aesthetic to elevate the gaming experience.
The update will be accessible in various countries, including the US, India, Brazil, Europe, New Zealand, Australia, and others. Maintenance for the Lawless update will commence on February 20, 2025, at 11:00 PM PT, during which the game will be temporarily unavailable. Players can expect to dive into the new season starting February 21 at 2:00 AM PT. For those interested in specific availability details in India and additional features, further information is available.
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Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 2: When to play in India?

Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 2 is set to launch in India on February 21st at 3:30 PM IST. Players will be able to access the cross-platform game on the Epic Games Store, as well as on Xbox, PlayStation, Nintendo, Android, and iOS platforms.
Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 2: Price
Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 2 will cost 1000 V-Bucks.
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Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 2: Battle Pass Prizes

The Battle Pass Prizes for the upcoming season will provide players with the opportunity to explore fourteen pages of rewards, mirroring the structure of the previous season. By unlocking these rewards, players can access Bonus Rewards, which consist of 7 pages of additional content and 3 pages dedicated to Quest Rewards. To fully unlock all these rewards, players will need to engage in side quests for XP, complete regular quests, and participate in quick activities to earn Battle Pass Rewards.
Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 2: What’s new?
The forthcoming season of the game will feature eight exclusive outfits, each providing a unique gameplay experience in Battle Royale. Notable new elements include the return of Midas, who will sport a fresh gangster-inspired appearance that aligns with the season’s theme.
Additionally, the legendary Mortal Kombat character, Sub Zero, will be included in the Battle Pass. To access these outfits, players must complete daily quests to gain experience points, which can then be utilized in the Battle Pass rewards section for further content.
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Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 2: Trailer
The trailer highlights that the upcoming season will center not only on heists, thefts, and criminal activities but also on the return of Mortal Kombat characters, including Sub-Zero, who makes his debut in the game. It showcases new non-playable characters (NPCs) and battle pass skins, as well as an array of new weapons, such as Pipe Bombs, Drills, and Cutting Lasers.
Additionally, viewers get a first glimpse of Crime City, a new area that will be integrated into the game’s map. The once vibrant flower fields and mountains are being replaced by armored trains and bank vaults. The trailer concludes with a striking image of a large mansion belonging to a crime syndicate.
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