Fortnite update v35.10 for Star Wars Galactic Battle will be the next update this season. You can expect the next major update, v35.10, to go live on May 16, 2025. The time will officially be revealed a few hours before it's slated to go live. This will be the first major update of the season and will introduce some new content.
Chewbacca is returning on May 16, 2025, and he’s bringing his Wookiee Bowcaster to the loot pool to aid the rebels. The powerful CA-87 Jawa Scatter Blaster will also be found in Chests around the Island.
What's new in the Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 3 (v35.00) Update?
Chapter 6 Season 3 promises an action-packed Star Wars experience with a lot of new items and changes. Despite being one of the shortest seasons — spanning just 35 days — it's expected to be one of the most content-rich seasons so far.
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New locations
The new season introduces several Star Wars-themed locations to the Fortnite map:
- Resistance Base
- First Order Base
- Vader's Samurai Solitude
- Outpost Enclave
Apart from the named locations, we can expect a few other Star Wars landmarks and POIs across the map.
New vehices
This season is going to bring a lot of new and exciting mobility options to the game. So far, the X-Wings, TIE Fighters, Sandcrawlers, and AT-ATs are confirmed through the official teasers and trailers.
New weapons
The season brings back iconic Star Wars weaponry. The trailers confirm that at least one new rifle and two new pistols are arriving, with one likely being the iconic Cassian Andor's Blaster.
Other additions
Beyond gameplay elements, the season features the premiere of Star Wars: Tales from the Underworld within the game. To watch, you need to visit the following UEFN island:
- Two episodes of Tales from the Underworld in Fortnite: 2124-6713-8076
An official live event tied to the Death Star is also confirmed. According to leaks, players may even get the chance to control and fire the Death Star at some point. Players can also get the First Order Stormtrooper skin for free by simply linking their Epic Games and MyDisney accounts before August 31, 2025.
All Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 3 update dates
Here’s the full list of scheduled content updates for Chapter 6 Season 3, which will run for 35 days:
The following schedule covers all the major weekly content updates that are officially announced. However, Epic Games may also release smaller patches or hotfixes in between to address bugs, adjust balance, or add minor features.
That's everything you need to know about the next update. For more information, keep a check on the official game channels.
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