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Fortnite Sets Nov. 1 In‑Game Event to Launch The Simpsons Mini‑Season

Epic positions the tie‑in as a playable mini‑season designed to boost engagement via a live event plus cosmetic drops.

Overview

  • Epic officially urged players to drop in before 11 a.m. ET on Nov. 1 for the kickoff of the collaboration.
  • Media reports indicate the island will transform into Springfield with iconic spots such as the Nuclear Power Plant, Moe's Tavern, Duff Brewery and Evergreen Terrace.
  • An in‑game notice titled "Welcome, Our Alien Overlords" signals a live moment led by Kang and Kodos at launch.
  • Outlets citing teasers and leaks expect a themed Battle Pass and shop items, including Homer, Marge and Ned Flanders in the pass with Bart, Lisa, Krusty and Moe sold separately, plus Simpsons‑style versions of Peely and Fishstick.
  • One report says the mini‑season will run Nov. 1–28, following Fortnitemares 2025 as Fortnite transitions toward Chapter 7.