Fortnite OG Season 5 release date - here's when the next season comes out

Epic Games just launched Fortnite OG Season 4. It adds a bunch of new map locations to visit, as well as the original Fortnite vehicle: the Shopping Cart. There's set to be a live event on July 26 centered around a rocket launch. Until then, there's the new Thermal Rifle to try out, as well as a whole new OG Battle Pass to work through.

Fortnite OG wowed players when it first returned, offering up retooled versions of various classic seasons, which changed each week. It proved to be a massive hit, with player counts absolutely skyrocketing in the month or so Fortnite OG was live.

It's no surprise then, that it's now come back as a permanent fixture, continuing into 2025, and Epic has confirmed that the next season of Fortnite OG will begin in August.

Thankfully, the ongoing battle royale ...