ByErik Kain,

Senior Contributor.

Fortnite Chapter 6 is coming to an end this afternoon, and The Simpsons crossover – which included a Springfield-based map – is drawing to a close. The big Zero Hour live-event is slated for later this afternoon, marking the end of the current season and chapter in what promises to be an explosive finale.

Whenever a season ends, it’s a pretty big deal for Fortnite and its player-base, but when a Chapter ends it’s a momentous occasion. Not only do we get a new Battle Pass, map and various weapons and items, there are usually even bigger changes to gameplay, graphics and so forth. In past season changes, we’ve seen downtime reach several days or longer. This time, the turnaround between Chapter 6 and Chapter 7 should be much quicker, which is good news.

Chapter 6 is going out with a bang with the Zero Hour event which kicks off at the following times: