{
  "id": 17312525,
  "title": "Fortnite Chapter 7 mini season start time",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/31/fortnite-chapter-7-mini-season-start-time",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-10-31T00:33:10.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Polygon",
    "slug": "polygon",
    "url": "https://www.polygon.com/fortnite-chapter-7-mini-season-treasure-hunters-start-time-maintenance-end/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Fortnite Chapter 7 mini season, called Treasure Hunters, has begun on Nov. 1 after Chapter 7 Season 4 concluded. The mini season marks the arrival of pirate-themed gameplay, featuring the Strawhat Pirates from One Piece and Vocaloid Kasane Teto making their debuts. Fortnite players can expect maintenance during that period, with the mini season starting approximately four hours after maintenance ends.",
  "summary": "Here's what time Fortnite maintenance for the Chapter 7 mini season starts and ends, in your time zone.",
  "key_points": [
    "Fortnite Chapter 7 mini season \"Treasure Hunters\" begins Nov. 1",
    "Marks arrival of pirate-themed gameplay with Strawhat Pirates",
    "Starts about four hours after maintenance ends"
  ],
  "editors_take": "Integrating popular anime and vocaloid characters into this pirate-themed mini season signals a continued strategy of using high-profile pop culture collaborations to maintain player engagement between major chapter transitions.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}