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Fortnite’s Simpsons season is lastly right here after many months of rumors, and in some methods, it is much more concerned than earlier mini-seasons. That is as a result of it is the primary of them to happen on a totally new and authentic island. Whereas the opposite November mini-seasons passed off on up to date variations of previous maps, and Star Wars season simply added Star Wars locations to the Battle Royale map, Simpsons season is introducing a completely new, cel-shaded island primarily based on Springfield and numerous iconic areas from the sequence for us to combat over in November.
No less than one sacrifice was made to make this map occur. This island is a bit of bit smaller than the present Battle Royale map, and consequently, it makes use of a smaller participant cap than standard at 80 gamers as an alternative of 100. However that is not essentially the worst factor, because the smaller island ought to imply quicker and extra thrilling rounds, and in addition they may be capable of maintain it round as a Reload map after the season ends, which might make all this effort a bit of extra worthwhile.
The brand new island contains 9 main, named areas, just like the Springfield Nuclear Energy Plant, and it is crammed with gimmicks, like how every spherical could have one randomly activated occasion that gamers can race to finish for nice loot. These are the brand new map spots:
- Springfield Nuclear Energy Plant
- Cletus’ Corn Gap
- Kamp Krusty
- Burns Manor
- Springfield City Sq.
- Mayor’s Munchies
- Donut District
- Evergreen Terrace
- Springfield Slurpworks
As you possibly can see, Epic primarily broke Springfield up into a number of smaller items and unfold them round. I shudder to think about what number of Easter Eggs this map have to be crammed with. Scroll on for nearer appears at a number of the main areas and landmarks you may discover across the map. And earlier than you ask–yes, these are all precise Fortnite screenshots.
