MEGA – Fortnite Chapter 4 Season 2

Season overview

Cyberpunk and Neo-Tokyo

Fortnite Chapter 4 Season 2, titled "MEGA," launched on March 10, 2023. This season introduced a massive cyberpunk and neo-Japanese aesthetic to the southeastern corner of the map. The storyline centered around the Peace Syndicate, led by Thunder and Evie, working to maintain control of the island against rival factions. A defining feature of the season was the introduction of Grind Rails in MEGA City, allowing players to skate along neon tracks while shooting and healing. The loot pool was highlighted by the Kinetic Blade, a katana that offered a dash attack for incredible mobility, and the Havoc Pump Shotgun, a devastating close-range weapon whose Mythic variant could eliminate fully shielded opponents in a single shot. The season was also heavy on major anime and pop-culture collaborations, most notably bringing Eren Jaeger and the omni-directional mobility (ODM) gear from Attack on Titan into the core gameplay.

The island evolved

Map & POI Changes

Landmarks, locations and changes that shaped this season.

The southeastern corner of the map was completely replaced by a new Japanese-inspired biome. The centerpiece was MEGA City, a sprawling cyberpunk metropolis featuring skyscrapers and neon Grind Rails. Other new POIs included Steamy Springs (a traditional hot spring resort), Kenjutsu Crossing (a martial arts dojo), and Knotty Nets. A floating Loot Island also spawned mid-match, offering high-tier weapons for capturing its point.

How it played

Gameplay & Mechanics

Grind Rails were introduced, functioning similarly to ziplines but allowing for faster traversal and combat freedom while riding them around MEGA City. Two new vehicles were added: the Victory Crown Rogue (a two-seater futuristic sport bike) and the Nitro Drifter (a four-seater car that could drift to boost).

The season's arsenal

Weapons & Items

Season notes and items

The Kinetic Blade was the premier mobility and melee weapon. The Havoc Pump Shotgun and Havoc Suppressed Assault Rifle were introduced as incredibly powerful core weapons. The Overclocked Pulse Rifle was obtainable by capturing the floating Loot Island. Later in the season, Attack on Titan's ODM Gear and Thunder Spears were added, alongside the Lock On Pistol.

Season rewards

Battle Pass

The 100-tier Battle Pass featured Renzo the Destroyer (Tier 1), Imani, Thunder (a lizard chef and biker), Mystica, Stray (a Fox Clan member), Highwire, and River Empress Mizuki (Tier 100). The secret unlockable skin was Eren Jaeger from Attack on Titan.

Across worlds

Major Collaborations

Attack on Titan (Eren Jaeger, Levi, Mikasa), Star Wars (Find the Force event featuring Anakin Skywalker, Darth Maul, and Clone Troopers), Resident Evil (Leon Kennedy, Claire Redfield), and Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (Miles Morales and Spider-Verse Web-Shooters).

Watch the season

Trailers & Videos

Official Season Trailer

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The final act

Live Event / Finale

There was no traditional end-of-season live event. The narrative transitioned via quests as earthquakes triggered by the Peace Syndicate's activities caused the center of the map to collapse, revealing a massive hidden jungle for Season 3.

Research record

Sources & verification

References used to maintain this season record. External information can change after publication.

Reviewed by JayaLakshmi for FUNAGLET · Updated Sep 25, 2026