The Fortnite 10.40 Patch Notes are now available! This update brings The Combine to the game that will test your ability to make it to the end of a new Creative map. A new limited time mode called Zone Wars is now available and will have some challenges you can complete to earn some rewards. The Bouncer has been unvaulted, and the new matchmaking improvements have been added to the game. Check out the full notes below.

BATTLE ROYALE

WHAT’S NEW?

The CombinePut your skill and muscle memory to the test! In this new playlist, your goal is to reach the end as fast as possible while eliminating all targets along the way. Compete against friends or other players for the fastest time on the leaderboard. Share your best time using #FortniteCombine!

Starry SuburbsHave you ever wished upon a star for great loot? Come to this new Rift Zone to make your wishes come true — shooting stars with powerful loot are landing here!

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ZONE WARS

Team Type: Solo | Respawning: Off

A simulation of the end-game scenario in Battle Royale — but with a condensed moving zone! Eliminate the competition as you avoid the Storm closing in. Randomized spawns and inventory items make each round unique.

CREATIVE

Zone WarsThe #FortniteZoneWars battle is on, and it’s your turn to join the fight. Play the most popular Zone Wars games created by the community as LTMs. Pick up the Zone Wars Challenge Bundle in the Item Shop to secure the Hot Zone and Danger Zone Outfits. Complete Challenges to unlock additional rewards.

Spooky Prop Gallery and DevicesIt’s almost that time of year. The time for pumpkins, ghosts, tombstones, and haunted houses. The Spooky Prop gallery and Spooky Particle gallery delivers a wide variety of eerie building and visual content that is great for creepy games — and be sure to check the Radio and Speaker devices for a plethora of spooky sounds.

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Flashlight Device & Customizable LightsThe flashlight device illuminates the area in front of you when equipped. Customizable lights can be switched on or off based on player interaction or remote events. Perfect for setting up a haunted house environment.

Creature PlacerCreate designer jump-scares with this device which allows you to hand-place individual creatures to really get up close and personal with your players. Surprise!

SAVE THE WORLD

Timeless Mini-QuestlineTime is broken! Join Director Riggs in a race against… well not time, because we broke that…

Quinn Hits the Road for the last time!This week, help Quinn make her last trek through the Strangelands en route to the Radio Station. Load up the van and gather your group because it’s time to Hit the Road with a new weekly quest!