For Honor Year 6 Season 1 Start Time & New Hero Skin Release Date

Ubisoft has officially revealed For Honor: Year 6 Season 1: Golden Age, and it's coming to all supported platforms later this week as part of a free title update.

Sadly, there's no new hero joining the game with the start of a new year, but there is plenty of other new content to look forward to.

There might not be a new hero to get your hands on, but there is a unique hero skin coming with the new season, Lord Ramiel, the first Warden. As well as new events, modes, and the beginning of cross-platform play.

We're sure you're eager to jump into the start of a new For Honor year, so we've put together the official start time and release date for the new update and hero skin below.

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What Time Does For Honor Year 6 Season 1: Golden Age Start?

The official release date for the For Honor Year 6 Season 1: Golden Age update is Thursday, March 17th, 2022. Similar to previous season launches, fans can expect the new year and season to start at 6AM ET / 9AM ET / 1PM GMT.

Unfortunately, there will be some short server downtime before the new update is deployed. Ubisoft is expected to announce a 1-hour 30-minute downtime for the new season.

Following the server downtime, fans will be prompted to download a new patch before they can jump into Year 6 Season 1.

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When Does The For Honor Year 6 Season 1 Hero Skin Release?

The upcoming hero skin, Lord Ramiel, the first Warden, will be available to purchase in-game when the new update goes live on Thursday, March 17th, 2022. This will also be the date in which phase one of For Honor crossplay begins, as well as the launch of the new Oath of Wyverndale event and Battle Pass.

For more details on the upcoming season, check out the official Ubisoft website.