Fortnite dropped its most chaotic Simpsons season yet on Nov. 1, 2025. Homer’s Donut Storm is raining pure comedy chaos across Springfield Island. The v38.10 update unleashed Mortal Kombat weapons alongside new mythics and exclusive skins. This crossover blends two iconic franchises into one wild battle royale experience.
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🔥 Quick Facts:
- Donut Storm Event launched in v38.10 with falling giant donuts causing damage.
- 8 Total Skins available including Homer, Marge, Flanders, and special themed variants.
- Season runs through November 29, 2025 with weekly content drops.
- Mortal Kombat weapons including Scorpion’s Spear Hook and Sub-Zero Ice Gauntlets.
- Springfield Battle Pass costs 1,000 V-Bucks with LEGO minifig versions included.
What’s New in This Massive Update
Epic Games transformed the entire battle royale with Homer’s Donut Storm. Giant donuts now fall from the sky dealing explosive damage. Players must survive inside storm circles while dodging massive pastry projectiles. The mechanic adds pure chaos to standard match gameplay.
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The Simpsons Springfield Island features cel-shaded graphics matching the show’s iconic art style. The map includes recognizable locations like Moe’s Tavern, the Nuclear Power Plant, and downtown shops. Every area features interactive elements tied directly to the cartoon.
“Each week brings exciting new updates and content throughout this limited season.”
Battle Pass Skins and Exclusive Content
The Simpsons Battle Pass unlocks 8 premium skins total. Core characters include Homer Simpson, Marge Simpson, Ned Flanders, and Bart Simpson. Epic added themed variants including Spider-Pig, Devil Homer, and special outfit styles. Each skin includes matching cosmetics and emotes.
Players also get Springfielder Peely and Blinky Fishstick variants. These twisted versions of popular Fortnite characters fit the Simpsons universe perfectly. The battle pass bundles gear, back blings, and harvesting tools for 150 total reward tiers.
| Skin Name | Rarity | How to Unlock |
| Homer Simpson | Legendary | Battle Pass Tier 1 |
| Marge Simpson | Legendary | Battle Pass Tier 25 |
| Spider-Pig | Epic | Battle Pass Tier 50 |
| Devil Homer | Epic | Battle Pass Tier 75 |
Mortal Kombat Weapons Transform Gameplay
This update merges Mortal Kombat mechanics into Springfield. Scorpion’s Spear Hook drags opponents across the map leaving them dazed. Sub-Zero’s Ice Gauntlets freeze enemies and deal massive damage instantly. Both weapons are mythic tier with devastating power levels.
The mythic weapons spawn at Boss Locations across the island. Players must defeat Krusty the Clown, Witch Marge, and Devil Homer bosses to claim them. Each mythic offers unique tactical advantages changing combat strategies completely.
Why This Matters for Gaming Culture
This collaboration proves major franchises trust Fortnite as the cultural hub for gaming. Disney and Epic Games partnered to bring Simpsons content to millions daily. The crossover drives engagement beyond typical seasonal updates.
The Donut Storm mechanic innovates battle royale gameplay standards. Instead of traditional damage circles, Homer-themed hazards feel fresh and relevant. Gamers applaud creative approaches to familiar formulas that keep seasons feeling alive.
What to Watch for Moving Forward
- Weekly quests tied to Simpsons characters with exclusive rewards coming Nov. 19.
- New Shop items rotating daily including weapons wraps and backblings.
- Limited-time gameplay modes featuring Springfield-only matchmaking by Nov. 25.
- Cross-promotional Disney+ content featuring original Simpsons shorts.
- Season ending Nov. 29 with Fortnite OG launching immediately after.
Is This the Crossover Worth Your Time?
Absolutely. The Simpsons mini-season delivers unprecedented production quality for Fortnite events. The cel-shaded graphics perfectly capture the show’s essence. Every detail from character designs to weapon effects screams authentic Simpsons.
The Battle Pass value exceeds typical standards with 8 legendary skins. Combined with gameplay innovations like Homer’s Donut Storm, this season justifies jumping in immediately. Will you master the chaos and dominate Springfield Island before it closes?
Sources
- Epic Games – Official Simpsons collaboration announcement and patch notes.
- GameSpot – Comprehensive season coverage and gameplay analysis.
- Radio Times – Battle Pass details and unlock information.
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