Fortnite’s Game Awards Announcement Has Nothing to Do With the Launch of Season 7

Epic’s senior PR guy has teased a possible in-game event for Fortnite to be announced at The Game Awards this week.

The Game Awards’ Geoff Keighley teased a Fortnite announcement for this Thursday, that players speculated was going to be a peek at Season 7 which launches the same day. However, Epic Games’ Nick Chester has confirmed that this is definitely not the case, and instead seems to be teasing an in-game event.

“I can’t stress enough how much we have going on this week,” he tweeted, adding, “Geoff isn’t talking about Season 7 launch here. Tune in!”

Keighley’s initial tweet mentioned a Fortnite announcement and world premiere from Worldwide Creative Director of the game, Donald Mustard.

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