D’oh! Fortnite just launched its most iconic crossover yet. Chapter 6, Season 5 brings The Simpsons to Battle Royale with Springfield Island—a fast-paced, back-to-basics experience that’s already breaking the internet. This isn’t just another skin drop; it’s a fully immersive month-long celebration of America’s favorite animated family.
Springfield Island: What’s New in Chapter 6 Season 5
Drop into Springfield’s iconic locations including Moe’s Tavern, the Nuclear Power Plant, and Kwik-E-Mart. The map delivers faster gameplay that strips away complexity and returns to Fortnite’s core mechanics. Weekly updates keep things fresh with new Simpsons-themed content, weapons, and surprises throughout November.
What sets this crossover apart? Original animated shorts co-produced by Gracie Films and Epic Games. These exclusive episodes preview upcoming map changes and can be watched in-game under Quests > Animated Shorts, on Fortnite’s social channels, or Disney+.
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Launch Date | November 1, 2025 |
| Duration | Through November 29 |
| Battle Pass | Homer, Marge, Flanders, Blinky Fishstick, Springfielder Peely |
| New Mode | Delulu (Weekend Special) |
| Sidekicks Launch | November 7 |
| Rocket League Crossover | Through November 17 |
Animated Shorts Schedule
- Nov 1: “Apocalypse D’Oh”
- Nov 10: “Sugar High”
- Nov 17: “Multiplidiocy”
- Nov 24: “The Incredible Bulk”
Battle Pass & Exclusive Features
The Springfield Battle Pass delivers five premium Outfits featuring Homer, Marge, Ned Flanders, Blinky Fishstick, and Springfielder Peely—each with unique styles that capture the show’s humor. Weekend warriors can dive into Delulu mode, featuring exclusive Simpsons-themed weapons with a twist: expect betrayals and chaos!
Competitive players have Victory Cups tournaments where you earn actual cash rewards for every Victory Royale achieved once you reach Round 2. It’s the perfect opportunity to show off your skills while exploring Springfield.
Fortnite Sidekicks make their debut this season with Peels available now in the shop. More adorable companions arrive November 7, adding a new layer of personalization to your gameplay.
The crossover extends beyond Battle Royale too. Rocket League joins the fun through November 17 with Springfield-themed challenges. Unlock Blinky Topper, Homer’s Hedges Player Banner, and Waste Wheels by completing in-game tasks. There’s even an unlimited challenge offering 20,000 XP each time you complete it.
For more gaming updates and esports news, visit Tech2sports. Check Epic Games’ official Fortnite page for detailed patch notes and tournament schedules.
FAQs
When does Fortnite x Simpsons Season 5 end?
The crossover runs through November 29, 2024 with weekly content updates.
How do I unlock Springfield Battle Pass skins?
Purchase the Battle Pass and complete seasonal challenges to unlock all five characters and their variants.
