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Chapter 1 · Season 8

Everything About Fortnite Chapter 1 Season 8: X Marks The Spot

Pirates and a volcano — hunt treasure and bring back a vaulted weapon.

Dates: February 28, 2019 – May 9, 2019Duration: 70 Days

What’s New

Map Changes

  • A volcano replaces Wailing Woods; Lazy Lagoon and Sunny Steps added.

New & Event

  • The Reboot Van — revive eliminated teammates.
  • Ended with The Unvaulting event (players voted to bring back a weapon).

Season Theme

A pirate and treasure-hunting season built around a new volcano and the Lazy Lagoon pirate ship. It added the Reboot Van — letting you bring back eliminated teammates — and ended with The Unvaulting event, where players voted to bring back a single weapon.