Fortnite and The Simpsons: A Foregone Success
As expected, the irreverent cartoon family has attracted players

It would be difficult to find compliments that haven't already been paid to The Simpsons. This cult object of the small screen has rightfully earned the affection of a vast audience, and consequently, its appeal exerts a strong pull on fans: even a transversal phenomenon like Fortnite, which is no stranger to illustrious collaborations, has greatly benefited from the encounter with America's most famous family.
The Simpsons are good for Fortnite
The crossover between Fortnite and The Simpsons has just begun (we talk about it in this article) and it has already become a success. Epic Games announces that, in the first 48 hours, Fortnite recorded the highest number of new and returning users since last holiday season. Furthermore, the first of the animated shorts released weekly has jumped to the top of the Disney+ charts. There are 4 shorts in total, the next one arrives on November 10.
In 48 hours, we welcomed the biggest number of new and returning Fortnite players since last holiday season. The first Fortnite | The Simpsons short popped to #1 on Disney+ Today in the US. Move over Shelbyville…
— Fortnite (@Fortnite) November 4, 2025


