In Fortnite the new update will be deployed today, Tuesday, April 22, 2025. All info on Patch 34.40 can be found here.
Patch Notes for 34.40
- LEGO Fortnite Brick Life
- You can now catch fish
- You can now cook at the following places:
- Oven
- Stove
- Blender
- Cutting board
- LEGO Fortnite Odyssey
- Find golden chests to unlock new chest templates
Tuesday, 04/22/2025
1:04 PM
The servers are back online and according to Shiina you can log in again, we will now look at the patch notes and list them for you if Epic Games has released them. Until then, we wish you a lot of fun in Fortnite! (via x.com)
12:17 PM
If Epic Games sticks to its schedule, you can expect the start of the servers around 2 PM. However, a delay is also possible. We will keep you updated (source: status.epicgames.com).
11:57 AM
One of the skins that received an update is the Psycho Bandit. This should also be available in the shop in the coming days. He comes from Borderlands.
11:39 AM
Master Chief is set to return to the shop soon. The protagonist from Halo will also be available with an additional style:
11:13 AM
According to leaks, C-3PO is set to appear as a skin in Season 3. Epic Games inadvertently added “C3P0-StarWars” to the data.
10:40 AM
Shiina has captured all the skins from the update in his video. If you’re looking for an overview, you can find it here:
10:30 AM
A new crew pack skin has also been discovered. This is set to be released in May:
10:16 AM
There are many new skins in the data. Here are some of them:
10:04 AM
The downtime has now begun. The leaks will follow soon. You can no longer log in for a while. We will keep you updated!
9:35 AM
Some skins of the new TMNT enemies have already been revealed. Here they are:
9:04 AM
Good morning! The server downtime begins in less than an hour. According to leaker Shiina, the downtime is expected to last up to 4 hours (source: x.com). So expect a big update with many leaks and possible login issues.
What happens during the server downtime? The servers will be shut down. During this time you cannot play Fortnite.
Server Down in Fortnite – from when? The servers will be shut down on April 22, 2025, at 10 AM. Shortly before that (about half an hour) the matchmaking will be disabled (via x.com).
When can I play Fortnite again? This depends on the size of the update and the duration of the downtime. It’s a larger update, so expect 1 to 4 hours.
When will patch notes be released? Epic Games now only occasionally presents patch notes for updates, usually only after the downtime. As soon as they are available, you can read them here.
If you missed the trailer for Chapter 6 Season 2, you can catch up on it here:
Fortnite: Patch 34.40 – What do leakers say?
What can I expect from the upcoming update? Leaker Shiina has already made some guesses on X.com about what exactly could be included in the update. The update is said to bring new content to the battle royale. Here’s what you can expect:
- New cosmetic items
- TMNT enemies
- Teasers for Season 3
- A skin inspired by Jenna Ortega
- Crew Pack for May
- Leaks for Season 3
- Reskin of the monkey
- Updates to old collaborations for the shop
- Shield Breaker EMP comes from the vault
- Business Turret comes from the vault
- and more!
We will follow the server downtime live for you and provide you with the most important information and leaks. Did you know that you owe the creation of the battle royale to a man who was stuck in Brazil, had little money but then had the groundbreaking idea? Here’s more about it: An Irishman stranded in Brazil, messed up his marriage and had hardly any money, changes gaming forever