Fortnite Eminem Live event: How to join & watch The Big Bang

Sourav Banik
an image of The Big Bang event in Fortnite

Fortnite said goodbye to Season OG and ushered in Chapter 5 with Eminem’s Big Bang concert. Here’s how to watch the full event if you missed it, times for the encore events, and a recap of what was revealed.

Season OG of Fortnite has been a superhit release, breathing new life into the Battle Royale game. Many old players have jumped into Fortnite this season, reaching a massive player count peak, and Epic Games will make it more special with their upcoming live event, The Big Bang. Even Eminem dropped a cryptic teaser ahead of his live event.

As the name suggests, it will mark a new beginning for the game and the sweet part is, you can watch it with your friends. So, fasten your seatbelt and get ready as our guide has everything you need to know about The Big Bang, from what was announced during the concert, reveals for new games modes within Fortnite, and encore shows in-game if you still want to catch it.

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Fortnite Season OG The Big Bang event: Date & time

Fortnite Season OG live event, The Big Bang, aired on December 2, 2023, which is a Saturday, at 2 PM ET / 7 PM GMT. The Big Bang is Chapter 4’s finale live event.

If you missed the original show, though, there are some encores that have been announced due to servers having some issues.

The experience will be available 30 minutes prior, so you’ll get enough time to invite your friends and gear up with your favorite skins.

How to join The Big Bang event in Fortnite Season OG

You’ll be able to find The Big Bang event in the Battle Royale tile in Discover. The event will support parties of up to four players, just like the usual game modes.

In case you can’t be present in front of a dedicated gaming device during that time, Epic has got your back. You may use some cloud streaming services like The Xbox Cloud Gaming, NVIDIA GeForce NOW, and Amazon Luna services to play Fortnite on your mobile device and catch all the action from The Big Bang right from the palms of your hands.

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Will Fortnite be down before The Big Bang event?

Yes, Epic will disable the Fortnite servers starting 12 PM ET on December 2 to prepare for The Big Bang.

However, Creator-made experiences will remain enabled until downtime for Fortnite v28.00 starts at 11:30 PM ET.

Eminem Big Bang concert

So, there you have it — that’s everything you need to know about The Big Bang event in Fortnite Season OG. For more about the game, be sure to check our other content and guides below:

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About The Author

Sourav is a Games Writer at Dexerto, specializing in writing tips and guides for a number of games, including Apex Legends, Baldur's Gate 3, Diablo 4, Palworld, The Finals, XDefiant, and occasionally Tech. He is also passionate about esports, following games such as Valorant and Rainbow Six Siege. He previously wrote for Sportskeeda. Contact Sourav at sourav.banik@dexerto.com