The Fortnite Chapter 2 Season 6 live event is just around the corner, and everything in the Fortnite Universe is about to change. After weeks of anticipation, fans are ready for the next evolution in Epic Games' popular battle royale.

The Fortnite Chapter 2 Season 6 live event is set to begin on Tuesday March 16 at 4 a.m EST. So when we say around the corner, it’s literally around the corner.

If they won't give us what we want. Then we'll take it ourselves.

3.16.2021. #FortniteSeason6

— Fortnite (@FortniteGame) March 15, 2021

Fortnite Live Event Countdown: When Does the Chapter 2 Season 6 Event Start?

While the start time might be unusual, it's par for the course for Epic Games. Seasons begin early in the morning after hours of downtime. The developer revealed that Fortnite Chapter 2 Season 6 downtime will start at 12 a.m. ET and end at 4 a.m. ET when the new season begins.

It's unknown what exactly is going to happen with the Zero Point, but fans haven't stopped speculating or building hype for the event.

Nobody really knows what to expect when the new season releases, but fans hope Chapter 2 Season 6 is the best live event yet.