Fortnite update v29.30 is the third update of Chapter 5 Season 2 and will arrive soon.
The previous update saw a lot of new cosmetics and game changes, including the Avatar event.
This update will focus on plenty of new cosmetics and quests, including a Billie Eilish collab for Fortnite Festival.
Here’s what we know about the patch notes for v29.30 in Fortnite.
Fortnite Update v29.30 Release Date
We’re expecting Fortnite’s next update to be released on the 23rd of April 2024.
Updates usually occur on Tuesday, unless stated otherwise.
Size
Below you can find the download size for this new update on each platform.
These updates range from 1-15GB in size:
- PS4 – 8GB
- PS5 – 7.5GB
- Xbox One – 9GB
- Xbox Series X – 8.75GB
- PC – 6.5GB
- Switch – <3GB
- Android – 2.5GB
Fortnite Update v29.30 Patch Notes
General
- New Quests
- May Crew Skin
- Map Changes and New NPCs
- New Skins And Cosmetics
- Star Wars Event
- New Rocket Racing Updates and Cosmetics
- New Fortnite Festival Updates and Cosmetics
- New LEGO Fortnite Updates and Cosmetics
- Bug Fixes
- Quality-of-life improvements
Battle Royale
- New Story Quests
- End of the Avatar Event
- New Weapons
- New NPCs
Skins And Cosmetics
- Victorious Nike Collab
- May 2024 Crew Skin
- New Marvel skins
- Perseus Level Up Pack
- Anime NBA skins
- Peely Skin
- FNCS skin
LEGO Fortnite
- LEGO Variants
- Grassland Bears and Frost Bears have been enabled
Rocket Racing
- New Vehicles
Fortnite Festival
- Billie Eilish Collab
- Fortnite Festival Season 3
- New Tracks
- New Cosmetics
Save The World
- TBC
Other
- New Encrypted Files
Bug Fixes
Here’s what bugs are going to be fixed in the next update, based on the Fortnite Trello board:
- General
- [In Development] Players may be unable to use their driving controls when attempting to drive a Vehicle.Players may be unable to use their driving controls when attempting to drive a Vehicle.
- [In Development] Gifting Unavailable For Some Players
- Battle Royale
- [In Development] The D-Pad on controllers may not work after a match on the post-match screen.
- [In Development] Players are sometimes unable to open their Inventory or Map.
- [Fixed in Future Update] The visual indicator showing “First Match Loss Prevention” in Ranked Battle Royale & Ranked Zero Build has been temporarily disabled.
- LEGO
- [In Development] Dynamic Structure parts may displace and shift when moving fast
- [In Development] Consumable buff timers can be overwritten when eating another consumable with a buff
- [In Development] Starting Location sometimes far away from resources.
- [In Development] Villagers exploring with players may destroy structures while trying to harvest.
- [In Development] Players are unable to sit on Seating furniture that is touching a wall
- [In Development] There is no indication of which direction some furniture is being placed
- Rocket Racing
- [Fixed in Future Update] Speed Run Records only recording first race time
- [Fixed in Future Update] “First match protected” text is occasionally displayed after switching game modes
- [Fixed in Future Update] Occasionally after skipping the Rocket Racing trailer, screen turns black and is unresponsive
- [Fixed in Future Update] Tracks sometimes have unexpected collisions
- [Fixed in Future Update] Console and Mobile players may experience hitches while navigating Discover Menu
- [Investigating] Ranked quests show incomplete after reaching the next rank
- [In Development] Vehicle appears blurry at start of race
- Fortnite Festival
- [Added In New Update] The Music Library now shows an expanded set of stats, showing your selected Instrument type’s best performance in each Jam Track row.
- [Added In New Update] The Music Library is now also ordered with new and featured Jam Tracks at the top by default (this can be re-sorted), allowing players with large libraries to easily access Quest-relevant Jam Tracks.
- [Added In New Update] New Wristband Quests and rewards have been added.
- [Added In New Update] Season 2 leaderboard scores have been recorded and archived. The leaderboards await your new top performances with Season 3!
- [Added In New Update] For more convenient song selection, you’ll be closer to the organ when you arrive Backstage. No more sprinting to make your setlist!
- [Added In New Update] There are more stats on the Results screen after each performance. You can now see the percentage of notes hit and missed and the average from your other performances to see how you’ve improved.
- [Added In New Update] We’ve reordered the song parts selection menu to Vocals > Bass > Lead > Drums.
- Save The World
- [In Development] Camera stuck during first Storm Shield or Tutorial cutscene
- [In Development] Crosshairs disappear after eating consumable
- [In Development] Increase in crashes in Save the World
- [In Development] View Distance Rendering
New Content And Assets
Skins And Cosmetics
New Skins And Cosmetics
Shop Updates/Skin Updates
- Pradigm received new shop assets
- Male NBA Anime skins will arrive
- Hela Odinsdottir” Bundle
- Sakaaran Champion Hulk Bundle
Weapons
Following changes will not take affect until the Avatar Event has concluded:
- Vaulted
- Airbending Mythic
- Waterbending Mythic
- Earthbending Mythic
- Firebending Mythic
- Unvaulted
- Tactical AR
- Legacy Deagle
Map
Following changes will not take affect until the Avatar Event has concluded:
- NPC Changes
- Shrine Changes
New NPCs
- Apollo
- Graveheart
LEGO Fortnite
TEASER: Animal Taming is coming to LEGO Fortnite next week 🔥
— Shiina (@ShiinaBR) April 21, 2024
The other content for this update, such as Fortnite Festival’s next artist, will likely be teased too within the next 24 hours! pic.twitter.com/vMyahTzOYS
Rocket Racing
Fortnite Festival
- New Tracks
- Billie Eilish – Bad Guy
- Billie Eilish – Therefore I Am
- Billie Eilish – All The Good Girls Go To Hell
- Billie Eilish – Happier Than Ever
- Billie Eilish – Oxytocin
Save The World
- TBC
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