https://www.gamespot.com/articles/fortnites-countdown-led-to-a-crack-in-the-sky-upda/1100-6460118/ > We've been seeing Fortnite's countdown tick for a while now, and it finally hit zero. Saturday's event was the launch of the rocket in Anarchy Acres, and it's left a tear or crack in the sky. [Update: Even more cracks have now appeared.] > Fortnite's countdown was to a one-time event, a rocket launch. We've speculated that it might have something to do with Season 5. Season 4 began in a similar way with the impact of the meteor, and so far, we know Season 5 has been teased with a mysterious siren.