A new Fortnite game mode has been rumoured to be in the works at Epic Games for a while now. The recent confirmation that Fortnite content creators were invited to test something new has all but officially confirmed that Fortnite’s new mode is not only on its way, but could be arriving sooner than we think.
We’re going to look at all the current leaks and rumours related to the upcoming Fortnite game mode, including those from prominent Fortnite data miners and potential release dates.
What is the new Fortnite game mode?
While not much is officially known about the new game mode in Fortnite, in February 2025 – almost a year ago at the time of writing– Fortnite leakers @Loolo_WRLD and @BeastFNCreative posted that Epic Games were working on a new mode with the code name “Pimlico”.