When does the Fortnite Death Star Sabotage live event start?

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Death Star SabotageFortnite Chapter 6 Mini Season 1’s end-of-season live event has you join the fight on SaturdayJune 7.

As the Star Wars Galactic Battle season is approaching its end, players can experience a cinematic and interactive live event where you and other players will venture to the Death Star to stop it from firing off it’s planet-destroying weapon.

Here’s what time the season-ending live event will start and how to join the event.

When does the Death Star Sabotage live event start?

The Death Star Sabotage live event will start at 2 p.m. EDT on Saturday, June 7.

Find out when that is in your timezone below:

  • 11 a.m. PDT
  • 2 p.m. EDT
  • 7 p.m. BST
  • 8 p.m. CEST
  • 4 a.m. AEST on Sunday, June 8

 

A countdown timer for the live event can be found in the lobby, but to make things a little easier for you, we’ve included a countdown timer below.

Death Star Sabotage live event countdown

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The event has started!

How to join the Death Star Sabotage live event

To join the Death Star Sabotage live event, find the “Death Star Sabotage” tile in the top row of the Discover section and queue to join a session. Although the event starts at 2 p.m. EDT, you can join the event a whole two hours early at 12 p.m. EDT, and fly around in an X-wing or Imperial TIE fighter as you wait for the event to begin. We recommend joining the sabotage early to avoid any type of queue!

Here’s the earliest time you can join the event in your timezone:

  • 9 a.m. PDT
  • 12 p.m. PDT
  • 5 p.m. BST
  • 6 p.m. CEST
  • 2 a.m AEST on SundayJune 8

If you’d rather look at a countdown timer, here’s how much time is left until the live event starts:

Death Star Sabotage live event lobby countdown

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Live event lobbies are now open! Make sure to join before the event starts!