With the new Crown Jam LTM being added to the game, players are looking forward to the next Fortnite update and what it could bring to the game. If you are looking to catch up with the next update in the game, come with us as we explore the update schedule for Fortnite Chapter 7.
Next Fortnite Update Release Date
According to the Fortnite Roadmap for 2026, the next update for Chapter 7 will be 39.40. This will serve as the next major patch after the release of the South Park collaboration. The 39.40 update for Fortnite will release on February 5, 2026. The most recent patch for Fortnite Chapter 7 was the 39.30 update. This patch brought the new Fall Guys Crown Jam LTM to the game, alongside an array of new collabs. As of now, there is not much we know about the 39.40 update and its contents. There is speculation that the 39.40 update will introduce map changes to the Chapter 7 map and provide hints towards a potential live event at the end of Chapter 7 Season 1.
Full Fortnite Chapter 7 Season 1 Update Schedule
Fortnite Chapter 7 Season 1 was released with the 39.00 patch on November 29, 2025. The update brought the new map, alongside new items and weapons, to Fortnite. Here is the full update release schedule for Chapter 7 Season 1: The 39.50 patch will be the last major addition to Chapter 7 Season 1. After the 39.50 update, the next major update will be the 40.00 patch on March 4, 2026. This patch will bring Fortnite Chapter 7 Season 2 to the game, which means that players will have to complete their Chapter 7 Season 1 Battle Pass before the 40.00 patch. Are you excited about the next Fortnite update and what it will introduce to Chapter 7? Let us know in the comments below! Name Email ID
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