Fortnite Plans Simpsons-Themed Mini-Season Launch November 1

Fortnite's upcoming mini-season, launching on November 1, will feature a highly anticipated crossover with The Simpsons, transforming the Battle Royale map into a Springfield makeover with iconic locations like the Nuclear Power Plant, Moe's Tavern, Evergreen Terrace, and Krusty Burger. The season will introduce key Simpsons characters such as Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa, Ned Flanders, Krusty, and Moe as playable skins, alongside new Simpsons-themed variants of existing Fortnite characters Peely and Fishsticks. Accessories like Homer's Electric Hammer and Marge's Vacuum will be part of the new cosmetics, with weapons from Fortnite's existing vault featured alongside special Simpsons-themed consumables. The event follows Fortnite's Fortnitemares Halloween festivities, which included popular skins like Wednesday Addams and original characters such as Spice and Lady Marigold, with their release dates set before the new season starts. This mini-season marks a significant thematic shift with a cel-shaded art style and a dedicated Springfield map, signaling a fresh experience for players as Chapter 6 island retires. The addition of rare events and new skins like Ned Flanders underscores Epic Games' ongoing strategy of blending popular culture with Fortnite's dynamic gameplay.