Fortnite Update 37.51 for Version 1.000.199 Released on Oct. 22
The latest patch for Fortnite is live on all platforms as update 37.51! Those on consoles, you’ll see this download appear as version 1.000.199, and this adds a slew of data in the backend.
Read on for what’s new in the latest Fortnite update, though don’t expect much in terms of new content.
Fortnite Update 37.51 Released Without Much Fanfare on Oct. 22 via Patch 1.000.199
Oddly enough, Epic Games has not said anything about today’s update save for new items entering the shop. We’ve included the known issues the dev team is looking into via the official Fortnite Trello board.
GENERAL TOP ISSUES
Fixed in Future Game Update
- Locker Search bar deselects after typing.
- War Wolf Dire may display texture gaps when using certain Emotes or Pickaxes.
- Green Ghost Glider may not display as intended during gameplay.
- Mr. Dappermint is missing his bow tie.
In Development
- Nintendo Switch players encountering storage space issues
BATTLE ROYALE/Blitz ROYALE/RELOAD/OG TOP ISSUES
In Development
- Styles for Ranked Backbling and Ranked Umbrella do not unlock when players rank up
LEGO FORTNITE TOP ISSUES
Fixed in Future Game Update
Potent Potion Production requires building a new Stone Breaker to unlock.
In Development
- Lag/hitching issues in the Storm King fight
Investigating
- Sizzle Sgt. may not be present at the Dispatch Center.
- ‘F’ key conflict: unable to interact with objects.
- A prompt to flip a vehicle no longer appears when a vehicle is flipped.
FORTNITE MOBILE TOP ISSUES
Investigating
- Controller bindings cannot be customized on Mobile.
- Unable to send Game Channel messages in Battle Royale Solos.
ROCKET RACING TOP ISSUES
In Development
- The Weekly Quest progress tracker may not update after progress is made.
- Cannot Rocket Drift with default keybind on PC (Creative).
Investigating
Some Wheels may incorrectly appear with darker Default Styles or incomplete visual elements.
SAVE THE WORLD TOP ISSUES
Investigating
- The progress circle animation does not appear around the “Vote” button when using a controller.
- Plasma Pulse may not behave as intended after firing a Bow.
In Development
- Unable to change the ‘Jump’ keybind on PC.
FORTNITE FESTIVAL TOP ISSUES
Investigating
- Eliminated players may be able to continue playing in Battle Stage.
Fortnite Upcoming Event Datamined in v37.51
Dataminer Loolo spotted a few key things that should be coming to the game soon and details on the upcoming event.
- THE RIFT GUN WILL APPEAR AT THE EVENT
- Upcoming “Bobo” ítem for the simpsons! (This one is for Lego)
- THE TENTACLE WILL APPEAR AT THE EVENT
- THE EVENT WILL HAVE UFOS!!
- CONFIRMED – LIVE EVENT IS 530MB
We’re on the lookout to see what else Epic added and fixed with the patch, and if we spot more info, we’ll update the article. Fortnitemares was just released two weeks ago, which adds the Scooby Gang and more.
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