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Fortnite Update 37.50 Launches Fortnitemares 2025 at 4 a.m. ET Today

Epic says the patch brings confirmed horror crossovers, seasonal map changes and an early‑access Reload map.

Overview

  • Server downtime begins at 1 a.m. PT / 4 a.m. ET / 9 a.m. BST, with matchmaking disabled 30 minutes earlier and an expected outage of about one to two hours.
  • Epic has confirmed collaborations including Scooby‑Doo and Jason Voorhees alongside island decorations, new quests and event rewards.
  • Early patch notes indicate new and unvaulted items and a Jason Voorhees Medallion, with final details to be verified once servers return.
  • The new Fortnite Reload map is initially limited to players who finished in the top 25% of the Early Access Cup, with wider availability later in October.
  • Epic’s community Trello lists fixes in this update for a Shockwave Hammer sprint issue and an incorrect OG Season 6 umbrella name in the Locker.