Fortnite Operation Skyfire Live Stream: Start Date and Time, How to Participate, etc.

Everything you need to know about the Fortnite Season 17 live event called Operation Skyfire, including the exact start date and time, how to join, and more.

By now, all Fortnite fans should know that Season 17 is focused on the alien invasion if they haven't played the game for the past few months. Throughout the season, we fought off invaders, enjoyed various events, played with alien technology, and even saw how some entire areas of the map were abducted. Since the Fortnite 17.50 update is the latest, it will soon be time for the end of season live event to kick off. Here's everything we know about it, including the exact start date and time, how fans can get in on the action, and what you can expect in terms of content for Season 17's final event. 

Operation Skyfire - Start date and time

Fortnite fans will want to mark their dates on their calendars and, in some regions, set an alarm for the Operation Skyfire event that kicks off Season 18.

Epic Games has officially confirmed the exact time and date of the start of Operation Skyfire    

Season 17 will begin streaming live on September 12 at 23:00 PM PDT.

How to Join the Operation Skyfire Live Event and Content

Operation Skyfire is a real-time game event. This means that players who wish to join will need to launch the game and join the event playlist.

The Operation Skyfire event playlist will launch in Fortnite 30 minutes prior to the start date and time as detailed in the previous section. 

Players can join the Skyfire Event with a lobby full of 16 friends to complete Dr. Sloane's secret mission. 

The only official description from Epic Games reads: “Dr. Sloan has already matured a plan to stop the invasion once and for all. I've been answering her calls, working as an undercover agent for IO - now it's time to infiltrate Final Reality and put an end to the Alien occupation."

While there are some insiders who have shared details of the voice lines about the event, sharing these lines would be considered a major spoiler for the community at large.

Therefore, we have kept the content information, even if it is brief, in accordance with the official data provided by Epic Games.

So you have all the details on the Operation Skyfire Fortnite live event that will kick off Season 18. We just have to wait and see how it ends. 

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