Fortnite Chapter 4 Season 4 – New Map & Points Of Interest

With the lastest season now live, players can begin exploring the new map features and POIs. Thanks to known Fortnite dataminer, Shiina, we can see some screenshots of the new POIs:

A Tweet from Fortnite showing a bit of the next trailer for Chapter 4 Season 3. The video shows off that the map cracks and reveals a new jungle location in the game.

A new tweet revealed the activity happening across the Fortnite Island map, highlighting the cracks, fissures, and earthquakes occurring.

RECAP: Here's how the Cracks and Earthquakes have progressed each update during Chapter 4, Season 2!#Fortnitepic.twitter.com/PghjgQ8cBu

— FortTracker (@FortTracker) May 30, 2023

There were no new map changes reported following the v24.40 update; however, several Star Wars-themed features were either disabled or removed, as reported by FN Assist:

• Republic Chests have been disabled
• Lightsaber Rift Gates has been disabled
• Darth Vader, Clones Troopers, and Checkpoints have been removed
• Venator Class Star Destroyers gone

Like with the v24.30 update, the Fortnite Island Map remains unchanged as reported; however, payphones and three new NPCs have been added to the map.

New NPCs added in #Fortnite v24.40:

- Spider-Gwen (Image from @iFireMonkey)
- Highwire
- Renzo The Destroyer pic.twitter.com/S5h6o0qu0m

— FNAssist (@FN_Assist) May 17, 2023

No new map changes were reported; however, the next update, v24.40, is estimated to be released next week, as it has been reportedly added to the Staging Servers.

#Fortnite v24.40 has been added to Staging Servers and will release next week! (Expected May 16th)

— FNAssist (@FN_Assist) May 9, 2023

The Fortnite v24.30 Island Map has no new map changes to report following the launch of this patch update.

• The Jaeger Family Basement has been added to Anvil Square, underneath the weaponsmith building.
• There are several new fissures appearing across Fortnite. You can find these fissures in the center of the map, near Slap 'n Go Gas Station, near Hitches and Ditches, and on the road under Frenzy Fields.
• There are seven new Titan Target dummies, which you can find in various parts of the map. Find them around: Pleasant Passage, Shattered Slabs, Western Watch, and Royal Ruin, at a small town north-east of Warden's Watch, and Coastal Battlement.
• New Monoliths have appeared. You can find them outside the main entrance to the Citadel called "Mossy Monoliths."
• Grind Rails have been set up at Slappy Shores. There are also new MEGA City bus stops found there too.
• New NPC added: Styx. Located at the center of the fractured biomes in a cabin near the Herald Tree.
• New NPC added: Mystica. Located at Shattered Slabs

• A new Cherry Blossom tree can be found in the following locations: Anvil Square, Slappy Shores, Shattered Slabs, Brutal Bastion, and The Citadel.
• Some lights and lanterns appeared last week for Lantern Fest.
• You can find three new upcoming "WANTED" Crew Pack skins around MEGA City.
• The new NPC Cluck can be found at Forest Forge selling an Egg Launcher
• Spring Chickens can be found in various parts of the map.