Fortnite Chapter 6 Launches With New Map, Movement Mechanics, and Demon Hunter Theme

The latest season introduces an Asian-inspired map, supernatural powers, and parkour-style movement updates to the Battle Royale experience.

Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 1, titled 'Hunters,' features a Japanese-themed map with cherry blossoms, ancient architecture, and mythical creatures.
New gameplay elements include Oni Masks, offering unique abilities like teleportation and homing fire attacks, and Sprites, which provide tactical effects like healing or creating wind vortices.
Movement mechanics have been overhauled with features like wall kicks, ledge jumps, and roll landings, enhancing traversal and combat strategies.
The season introduces hitscan weapons, the Typhoon Blade melee weapon, and weapon Expertise Quests that unlock Legendary variants through combat challenges.
The Hunters Battle Pass includes new character skins, including Godzilla and Baymax, and will be available for progression until February 21, 2025.