Fortnite’s Next Big Patch Is Imminent (v39.50) — Plan Around Downtime

Fortnite’s v39.50 update is set for Feb 19 with downtime timing announced, and coverage points to crossover content (including Cowboy Bebop-related additions) plus fresh cosmetics.

What it means for gamers: if Fortnite is your nightly ritual, patch days are basically “service interruption + new meta-toy day.” It’s smart to expect downtime, then expect your lobbies to be full of whatever just dropped.