This week we are adding new prefabs, two new Starter islands, and a variety of gameplay and device updates.
If you haven't had a chance yet, please read our Sept 9th, 2021, blog on the New Fortnite Discover Submission process, with details for creators on the new Discover UI. The blog is filled with everything you need to know to submit your next creation!
Hey Creators,
The new Discover UI for players is a big change, and with it, we want to make sure creators are set up for success. With the new Discover update, we’ll be able to feature even more of your creations, with support for custom images and eventually trailers. This update is a great opportunity for all your hard work to be highlighted and more discoverable by players.
Let’s learn more below...
You’ve seen her before. Mysterious and amazing, Windwalker Echo is the hero from 2020’s Unreal Engine 5 reveal, and begins a new journey in Fortnite. Find her in the Item Shop tonight!
Ready to Soar: Windwalker Echo is ready for the Battle Bus
Alongside her arrival, Windwalker Echo once again stars in a new Un...
Hey Fortnite fans,
Jump into Party Royale this Sunday, September 5, to watch the best Fortnite players around the world as they compete in the Chapter 2 Season 7 FNCS Finals! Our competitors are playing for more than $3,000,000 and the ownership of the Axe of Champions. The show begins at 1PM ET with the start of the EU FNCS Finals. Head over to the Big Screen as we prepare to crown our FNCS Champions in EU, NAE, Brazil and NAW.
(All times are listed in ET)
1:00pm - Live EU coverage (English, Spanish, German, French)
5:00pm - Live NAE coverage (English)
9:00pm - Live NAW coverage (English)
12:30am - Approximate end
Don't forget to select the language of the broadcast you want to watch before joining Party Royale by entering the Setting...
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Friends of photogenic aliens,
Recently, we asked you to share screenshots of your custom Kymera. (Or any cosmic screenshot!) Clearly no alien to the camera, here are some of our favorite screenshots that YOU took.
Pre-takeover stretch. Photo by ...
With the Mothership’s sights set on the Imagined Order’s secret base at Corny Complex, Slone has hatched a plan to end the Invasion once and for all. You’ve answered her calls, worked as an undercover agent for the IO - now it’s time to infiltrate The Last Reality and put a stop to the Alien’s occupation.
It’s time to commence: Operation: Sky Fire.
Operation: Sky Fire -- Fortnite’s Chapter 2 Season 7 ending event -- takes place at 4 PM ET on September 12. Join a strike team and sneak aboard the Mothership to deliver IO’s final message to the invading Aliens.
The Operation: Sky Fire event playlist will be available 30 minutes prior to start for players to jump in and reserve their spot in the mission. Be sure to log in early and standby for go ...
Hey there!
Ever wanted to know how to publish your Fortnite Creative island to the world? Below you’ll find a guide on how to join the Support-A-Creator program and publish your island creations built in Fortnite Creative.
Did you know?
Creators have the opportunity to both publish their islands for the world to see and earn money from their creations via the Support-A-Creator program!
First, you will need to make sure that you meet all of the eligibility requirements for the Support-A-Creator program. These requirements include the following:
Jump into action with Shang-Chi starting Thursday, September 2, 2021 at 8PM ET when he arrives in the Item Shop.
What’s better than a Victory Royale? Winning with your best friends! From August 31 until September 12 at 4:00 PM EDT, playing with a friend brings a new way to unlock free in-game rewards. Welcome to Best Friendzy!
Visit bestfriendzy.fortnite.com and follow the instructions provided to link your Epic account. Once complete, we’ll track your Best Friendzy progress with your friends.
Your points progression is based on your time spent playing Fortnite with ...
Summer is winding down but don’t let that stop you from ending the summer without some late fun and rewards. The Island Games Challenges start now!
Running August 31 - September 8, 2021, players can play Creative LTMs to earn rewards! All the LTMs (and their Quests) will become available sequentially over the course of the event - remaining available through the end date.
Popular Creative LTMs that will be featured include:
Greetings creators,
It’s that time again… Spooky Szn is upon us! We’re looking for your best Halloween themed maps, games and experiences.
We’ll be featuring more of your creations than ever before through Discovery! We’re working on improving the visibility and searchability of your creations in Fortnite. Later in October, a “Fortnitemares” section will be added to the Discovery menu and all games submitted to the callout will be featured there!
Share your content on social with the whole community using #Fortnitemares. Find a team to build with on our Fortnite Creative discord, using ch...
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Hey, everyone!
With the release of update v17.50, we launched a new, improved way to discover your next favorite game or experience in Fortnite. Jumping into classics like Solo, Duos, and Squads is as simple as ever, but discovering other games or experiences that suit your tastes — whether made by Epic or the community — has never been easier.
Let’s go over how discovering games and experiences has improved.
Like Deathruns? Zone Wars games? As you can see, there are categories for these. And these are just a couple of them — categories also include “Racing,” “Combat,” “Exploration,” “Adventure,” “Co-Op,” and more. We’re excited to be able...
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The Fortnite Creative v17.50 updates how Discovery works and brings the new Real Time clock, Timer device update and more!
With the release of update v17.50, we launched a new and improved way to feature even more of your creations, with support for custom images and eventually trailers.. If you haven't had a chance yet, read our blog on Discover Games and Experiences in Fortnite in an All-New Way. We’ll be providing creators with additional information on how this affects creative submissions in a separate blog post soon.
Haven't had a chance to jump in game and discover all the changes yet? Don't worry, we've got you covered with an overview here in our ...
Fortnite Crew members,
On August 31 (with the release of the v17.50 update), we’re launching an exclusive new reward for Fortnite Crew subscribers: The Fortnite Crew Legacy Set! This Set includes a Back Bling and unlockable Pickaxe, each an evolving memento of your Fortnite Crew membership.
For every month you’re an active subscriber, you’ll unlock a new Stage of the Legacy Set for up to six total Stages. The Stages unlock on the 14th of each month during your subscription (at 8 PM EDT / 7 PM EST). What does unlocking a Stage of the Set mean? Let’s go over it!
Stage 1: Unlock the Protocol Pack Back Bling upon being subscribed or subscribing to Fortnite Crew. If you’re not subscribed when the v17.50 update releases, you’ll unlock it immediately when you do subscribe.
Stage 2: The Bac...
Mike Lowrey is one cool customer. Whether he’s involved in explosive action or a high-speed chase, he’s always undeniably smooth. And now, the South Beach detective is heading to Fortnite.
Tough-talking detective who's ready for anything
Available in the Item Shop now, the Mike Lowrey Outfit includes the ...
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Celebrate the life and work of Nobel Peace Prize recipient Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in a new interactive experience presented by TIME Studios. Developed by members of the community in Fortnite Creative, March Through Time immerses players in the entirety of Dr. King’s monumental “I Have A Dream” speech and the history surrounding it.
March Through Time teleports players to D.C. 63, a reimagined Washington, DC. Built by ChaseJackman, GQuanoe, XWDFr, and YU7A, travel to the Lincoln Memorial and United States National Mall, where Dr. King gave his iconic 17-minute speech for Civil Rights. The experience extends with museum-inspired points of interest, and collaborative mini-game quests you complete with others. These activities progress players through the experience and bring t...
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Before the days of Shadow, Midas set his sights on building an empire of espionage, intrigue, and conquest. Enter his original three operatives.
Coming to Fortnite Crew over the next three months are "The First Shadows,” three unlikely allies united by a genius who saw their potential. September’s Crew Pack brings The ...
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