Fortnite Update Adds Homer Clones to Simpsons Crossover

Epic Games has rolled out a major update to its popular battle royale game Fortnite, enhancing the ongoing Simpsons collaboration with chaotic new elements centered on Homer Simpson's antics. Launched on November 1, 2025, the mini-season integrates Springfield's iconic landmarks and characters into Fortnite's map, drawing a surge of players eager to explore the nostalgic crossover. The update, version 38.11 released on November 19, introduces floating donuts, hordes of Homer clones, and environmental changes signaling the season's climax on November 29.

At the heart of the update is Homer's mishandling of a Zero Point Shard, a powerful artifact that has unleashed widespread disruption across the Springfield-inspired island. Players now encounter massive donuts hovering above the ground, particularly after the third Storm Circle forms. These donuts serve as hotspots for Homer clones, duplicates of the bumbling patriarch that spawn in groups, often hiding inside the structures. Destroying a donut releases additional clones, turning the area into a frenzy of combat as the duplicates react aggressively to attacks. To complete weekly quests, players must eliminate at least 15 of...