Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 4 (v31.40 update) early patch notes: Fortnitemares, map changes, potential collaborations, and more

The Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 4 (v31.40 update) early patch notes will help the players get an idea about what the season's last major update has to offer. The update is speculated to be released on October 11, 2024, and the community is beyond excited about it. It looks promising with a lot of upcoming content and collaborations.

Here's everything we know about the Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 4 (v31.40 update) early patch notes.

Note: Some of the information included in this article is based on leaks and is subject to change up until the release officially arrives.

Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 4 (v31.40 update) early patch notes hint at major content and collaborations coming

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Popular Fortnite leaks and news page @HYPEX on X shared a detailed post on the things we could expect during this update. Various collaborations and other changes are coming which are sure to hype up the community.

Fortnitemares 2024

The fan-favorite Fortnitemares is back and the official trailer shows a lot of new skins. Some of the popular horror-themed skins that we can see in the official poster are:

Evil Marshmello
Leatherface
Billy the Puppet from Saw

Moreover, as @HYPEX suggests, a new SAW "Boom Billy" Mythic and a LEGO Halloween Mini Pass could also be added to the game.

Map changes

The user also suggests that six new Landmarks will be added. Moreover, the following Named Locations are likely to get updates:

Grand Glacier
Brawler’s Battleground
Restored Reels

Also read: Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 4 Doom live event breakdown

Collaborations

Apart from the Fortnitemares collaboration, the following other skins and bundles are likely coming with the Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 4 (v31.40 update) early patch notes:

Disney Villains
Mephisto
Sally and Pumpkin King
Venom vs Spider-Man
Spider-Woman
"Hexbringer Lexa" Remix Skin Bundle

Game modes

Fortnite Horde Rush (Image via Epic Games)

Leaks also suggest the return of the popular Horde Rush Limited Time Mode (LTM), now featuring this season's Mythic weapons for an added challenge. Additionally, the update is rumored to bring back Reload, with some exciting new tweaks and enhancements. These updates promise fresh gameplay experiences for both new and returning players during the final days of Chapter 5 Season 4.

Teasers for the next season

Following the massive success of the Chapter 4 OG season, Fortnite has confirmed that OG Chapter 2 is coming after the end of this season on November 2, 2024. We are likely to get teasers and event files of OG Chapter 2 with the Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 4 (v31.40 update) early patch notes.

The Fortnite Chapter OG was the most successful season the game has seen so far, peaking at over 11 million concurrent players.

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Edited by Virat Fumakia