The Simpsons X Fortnite collab might be real, here’s what we know

The gaming and entertainment worlds are buzzing with a new rumor: The Simpsons might be coming to Fortnite.

Fortnite, which is known for its exciting crossovers with popular franchises, could soon add this beloved animated sitcom to its roster. Fans are eagerly speculating about how Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa, and Maggie could fit into the battle royale universe. This potential crossover is generating a lot of excitement and anticipation among the fans.

Here’s what we know about the potential The Simpsons X Fortnite crossover.

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The Simpsons are coming to Fortnite?

Considering Fortnite’s history of high-profile crossovers, from Marvel superheroes to DC icons, the idea of a Simpsons partnership doesn’t seem entirely far-fetched.

Speculation began when well-known Fortnite insider SamLeakss posted on X, formerly known as Twitter, about a potential collaboration, sending the gaming community into a frenzy.

RUMOR: FORTNITE X THE SIMPSONS IS IN DEVELOPMENT ‼️

I received this via Email from an anonymous source, who leaked the upcoming Fortnite x Disney Shop + Avatar Collaboration. pic.twitter.com/LoqSXobMNL

— Sam (@SamLeakss) August 11, 2024

According to SamLeakss, this crossover could be one of Fortnite’s biggest yet, bringing the iconic yellow family from Springfield into the game. Although Epic Games has yet to confirm these rumors, the mere possibility of The Simpsons joining the battle royale has sparked widespread excitement.

This won’t be the first time Disney and Epic would work together. During a recent Disney D23 event, new collaborations between the two were revealed, including The Incredibles, with Disney confirming that more iconic characters will come to the game soon. It’s likely that the company was referring to The Simpsons debut.

The Simpsons X Fortnite release date

A Simpsons crossover remains in limbo, with fans speculating it might debut in Chapter 5 Season 4, dubbed Absolute Doom, which promises a slew of new Marvel cosmetics, a themed battle pass, and upcoming Disney villain and Pixar character skins, as revealed at the D23 Disney fan event

If the rumor proves to be true, fans can expect an array of exciting in-game cosmetics, such as character skins, emotes, and possibly even a Springfield-themed map location.

The potential for creative and humorous collaborations between The Simpsons and Fortnite’s existing characters is endless, making this potential partnership a dream come true for many.