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Fortnite – 12.41 patch notes: changes and what's new

April 21, 2020
Fortnite - 12.41 patch notes: changes and what's new
Written by: Chris Watson
April 21, 2020
Updated on April 21, 2020
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Chris Watson is a gaming expert and writer. He has loved video games since childhood and has been writing about them for over 15 years. Chris has worked for major gaming magazines where he reviewed new games and wrote strategy guides. He started his own gaming website to share insider tips and in-depth commentary about his favorite games. When he's not gaming or writing, Chris enjoys travel and hiking. His passion is helping other gamers master new games.
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Patch 12.41 arrives in Fortnite. We tell you what are the main changes and news that this update has brought to Fortnite Battle Royale.

On April 21, 2020 patch 12.41 hit Fortnite. This minor content update adds content to the game, and is intended to prepare everything for Travis Scott's Astronomical concerts. We tell you everything you need to know about this patch from Season 2 of the Fortnite Battle Pass Chapter 2:

Fortnite: Leaked Travis Scott's Astronomical Challenges in Patch 12.41

In this patch come Travis Scott's Astronomical challenges. These challenges are as follows:

  • Complete all 3 challenges to unlock the reward (0/3) – Reward: Cyclone Gesture
  • Dance for 10 seconds on the dance floor of El Yate or Apres Ski (0/10) – Reward: Cyclone loading screen
  • Bounce off different giant Astro heads (0/5) – Reward: Cyclone Graffiti
  • Visit the stage north of Burning Sands (0/1) – Reward: Cyclone Icon for banner

All Fortnite patch 12.41 skins and backpacks

With patch 12.41 have come new skins, including Travis Scott's skin. There are also new backpacking accessories:

All Fortnite patch 12.41 gestures, graffiti, spikes, hang gliders, and wrappers

In addition to new skins and backpacks, new gestures, graffiti, spikes, hang gliders and wraps have been introduced in patch 12.41. In addition, the Powerful Chord skin has a new color, and also its Six Strings beak.

Fortnite patch 12.41 bug fixes and fixes

As always, patch 12.41 brings with it the correction of various game bugs. Epic Games has not released patch notes as such, but instead has posted this info on their Trello:

General arrangements

  • Midas's Golden Touch wrap appeared at low resolution on the weapon wrapper tab of the box office. It has been fixed.

Specific Fortnite Battle Royale fixes

  • The user interface disappeared if the "Done" button was pressed while we were watching. This has been fixed.

Source: Twitter / lucas7yoshi, official Fortnite Trello, own elaboration

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Chris Watson is a gaming expert and writer. He has loved video games since childhood and has been writing about them for over 15 years. Chris has worked for major gaming magazines where he reviewed new games and wrote strategy guides. He started his own gaming website to share insider tips and in-depth commentary about his favorite games. When he's not gaming or writing, Chris enjoys travel and hiking. His passion is helping other gamers master new games.
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