Fortnite Wild Weeks Power Hour event (March 8, 2026): Release timings for all regions

Fortnite's Wild Weeks events are underway, and there is going to be yet another exciting Power Hour event on March 8, 2026. This second Power Hour provides you with a wonderful opportunity to experience nostalgic weapons and chaotic gameplay mechanics. Essentially, the Power Hour event features the return of classic weapons like the OG Pump Shotgun, Combat Shotgun, Suppressed SMG, OG Assault Rifle, and OG Hunting Rifle. It also reintroduces the Balloon, which adds to the overall chaos. This article provides all the details regarding the Fortnite Wild Weeks Power Hour event on March 8, 2026. The Fortnite Wild Weeks Power Hour is all set to commence at 10:00 AM ET on March 8, offering an earlier start time when compared to that of the March 7 event. The early timing allows the game’s playerbase from across the world to have maximum accessibility. The unvaulted weapons have received balance changes, ensuring that you have an optimal gaming experience. For example, there is increased magazine size for SMGs, improved accuracy for the OG Assault, and one-shot headshot capability for the OG Hunting Rifle. Listed below are the regional timings for the Fortnite Wild Weeks Power Hour event: North America:Europe:Asia:Oceania:Ensure that you log in at the respective timings to not miss out on the Power Hour event. The weapon modifications that you were able to witness during the March 7 Power Hour will continue to shape gameplay during this Power Hour. The OG Pump and Combat Shotguns essentially replace the Sovereign Shotgun, whereas the OG Suppressed SMG features increased damage, faster handling, and larger magazine capacity. There are also other changes made, such as the improvements to the Assault Rifle and the Hunting Rifle.Epic Games has announced that there will also be other events taking place later on, continuing the Wild Weeks celebration of the game. They have specified that Wild Week 2 will be themed Vending Spree and will end up introducing premium vending machines at every location.