When is the next fortnite update?

Estelle Vernet

❘ Published: 2024-01-19T18:56:22 ❘ Update: 2024-01-19T18:56:28

Wondering when the next Fortnite update is coming? Here’s everything we know about the upcoming update.

Fortnite regularly receives patches to keep the game updated with fresh content, but the holiday season disrupts the normal schedule. So, when is the next Fortnite update? Here’s everything we know.

2023 ended with a bang for Fortnite players, with the Big Bang Live event marking the end of the popular OG season. Chapter 5 Season 1 started right away. The following weeks saw the long-awaited LEGO mode and a series of crossovers, as well as the arrival of Winterfest 2023.

Fortnite has also received constant updates during this time. However, things slowed down due to the festive season. Actually, there is no patch for this game since December 18, 2023. Now, as the new year rolls around, players are wondering when the next one will be.

Here’s everything we know about when Fortnite’s next update will be released.

Release date for the next Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 1 update

The next Fortnite update, version 28.10has been planned for January 23, 2024Just after the end of Epic Games employees’ winter vacation.

Fortnite’s first major update of Ch5 is now officially scheduled for next week, and it’s set to bring new content and bug fixes for Battle Royale, LEGO, Rocket Racing, Festivals, and Creative 🔥

Updates should drop again every 2 weeks, now that Epic Games is back from winter break‼️ pic.twitter.com/07lHxPUPz9

— HYPEX (@HYPEX) January 18, 2024

Three more dates regarding future updates have been leaked. Here they are:

• Update v28.20 – February 6, 2024
• Update v28.30 – February 20, 2024
• Update v29.00 (Chapter 5 Season 2) – March 8, 2024

Regarding update 28.10, dataminers revealed that it will unlock Super Tier styles for Battle Pass outfits. There will also be quests to earn solid snake bonus skins. Additionally, it is also speculated that augmented realities may be enabled later this season.

Additionally, future updates will bring significant changes to LEGO Fortnite, Festival and Rocket Racing modes, which players have been patiently waiting for.