The Imperial Stormtrooper is scouting the Island. Grab him in the Item Shop now!

Are you ready to join the Empire? It doesn’t matter if you’re a little short (or even too tall), you can grab the Imperial Stormtrooper Outfit in the Item Shop now until November 17 at 7 PM ET! 

Additionally, if you purchase Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order on PC in the Epic Games Store, you’ll receive the Imperial Stormtrooper Outfit for free! Learn more ...

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Creative Builders,

Introducing #FrostyFortnite, an open call to all creators for winter-themed games, art, and videos. This is a great opportunity for your content to get featured in-game and on the @FNCreate twitter account! The #FortniteFright open call was a big hit, and we are excited to see all your #FrostyFortnite creations. This campaign will run through ...

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This week, we chat with none other than Manchester’s very own Axel Capek, an old-school FFA fan and the creator of the wonderful race game, “Fury Racing - Durrr’s Haunted Circuit”. 

The Fortnite Team: Who is your favorite creator and why?

Axel Capek: My favourite creator is BluDrive. His creations are usually well designed and balanced, the kind of levels I enjoy playing.
 
FT: What is your testing process?  
 
AC: Playing with friends! I have the chance to play test maps every Saturday with a group of other talented creators.
 
FT: What made you decide to jump into Creative Mode?
 
AC: I've always been a creative person. I've been modding and mapping in games... Read more

What’s up Commanders,

This week, help Penny reunite with an old flame to add the most monster-y of Constructors to the roster of Homebase Heroes. Clip’s also been hard at work and forged a new Black Metal Sword to add to your collection! 

Bone chilling Homebase Status Report… Initiate!

Match Maker Questline 

Sadly, Penny and Rarnold’s relationship wasn’t meant to be. It’s time to move on and make new friends, literally, out of whatever you happen to have lying around. Why not? Fire up your Reanimators and get ready for s... Read more

Hey everyone,

Thanks for joining us last week on Thursday for the Fortnite Creative AMA on Reddit. We enjoyed fielding the community's burning questions and giving some insight into Creative's future. If you weren’t able to join us, we’ve got a full recap of all the questions and answers below.

When will we get fishing rods / motorboats in creative?
A: They are on the list to be added as soon as we can get water working in the way we feel works for creative. We’re not sure on the exact timing yet.

Are there any plans for prop merging?
A: We’re talking about solutions to allow creators to create their own prefabs, setting up the quickbar to save between sessions is the first step towards this work. Longer...

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Hey Fortnite Creative Developers,

October saw a ton of awesome creations coming from #FortniteFright and #Fortnitemares. Let’s take a look at some of the most popular and most played Creative Islands from October 2019.

Top 10 Most Played Games by Genre

Genre	Most Played Island	Made By (SaC Code)	Island Code
Zone Wars	Zone Wars: Colosseum^	Jesgran	...

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The focus of this Community Spotlight is on MackJackTwitch, who has been working in Creative since December when the mode first launched. If the name MackJackTwitch sounds familiar, it may be because it was her that created the featured hub in Fortnite last week. Let’s get started! 

Fortnite Team: What is your favorite Creative Mode creation?

MackJackTwitch: My favorite would have to be the map I just completed with my building partner Ritual. It's a Halloween mini game called Bobbing for Apples. I am so in love with every part of it.

FT: Could you explain your creative process?  

MJ: My process ...

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What’s up Commanders,

Prepare for the bone chilling Beats of the Week!
 

Bladey Acres Questline

Pack your sunscreen and get ready for a summer camp adventure! Sure, it’s no longer summer, and sure Camp Shady Acres is crawling with Summer Camp Slashers, and yes this isn’t an adventure so much as what the cube told us to do… but c’mon, it’ll be fun.

Black Metal Scythe

Fight off even the most sinister brood with the Brood Slicer. Moderate damage and heavy impact w... Read more

Fortnitemares returns with a vengeance.

Ghoulish creatures have overrun Fortnite and an ancient evil has found the new Island. Squad up to survive, it’s about to get real.

Will you accept the Storm King’s challenge?

Queue into the Storm King LTM and accept his challenge to earn the Storm Sail umbrella.

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What’s up Commanders,

The Super Blood Moon is on the rise, and that can mean only one thing - Fortnitemares has returned! The fight against the storm has taken a terrifying turn. Pumpkin-headed husks stalk the land, rumors of werewolves abound, and a powerful king is on the loose!  But don’t worry, Homebase cooked up a few scares of its own. Clip's been hard at work on a new Black Metal weapon set in her workshop. Grab some new gear and fight darkness with darkness!

Let’s see what’s going on out there.  Homebase Status Report, Initiate! 
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What's New?

Teleporters

Finally here, set teleporters around the island for quick portals!

Item Granter

Grant or clear player inventories using this utility device!

Quickbar

Building your game has never been easier. Save the prop, device, ...

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An ancient evil has awakened on the new Island, returning the world of Fortnite to darkness.

Fortnitemares is back.

Even in a new world, you can’t hide from your nightmares… Fortnitemares returns with a vengeance.

Nightmarish Outfits have taken over the Item Shop:
 

• Soccer Zombie Outfits: Don’t worry — you won’t break off your limbs while breaking a sweat.

 

• The Storm King Fist Pickaxe: The vain Storm King...

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Hey all! This week, we had the opportunity to chat with @G_Schway, a gamer and creator from Imperial, California. G_Schway does all of her amazing creative work with a controller and has been playing games on controller for years.  She jumped into Creative last December and has been posting awesome content ever since. Let’s get to the interview! 

Fortnite Team: Who is your favorite creator and why? 

G:Schway: It's pretty difficult to just pick one as I could name about a handful of favorites… but if it's gotta be just one, it'd have to be ...

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Hey Creative Developers,
Last week, we discussed the addition of the Featured Hub and the changes made to the Block including the Artistic Showcase. We’ll be monitoring your submissions and Artistic Showcase, especially with #Fortnitemares creeping in.

Speaking of #Fortnitemares, some of you might have seen our new Twitter channel (@FNCreate) dedicated to Creative content and sharing community creations. We will be sharing some of the amazing #FortniteFright submissions we’ve seen on the channel along with other awesome community creations. Follow us to stay updated and see more great content like these:

Make your way through ...

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What’s up Commanders!

We're introducing Save the World Beats of the Week. This week, take part in a new narrative questline to unlock the new Outlander, Willow. Don’t forget to pick up the Gravedigger, which is returning to the Weekly Store! 

The Door to Darkness

Make a reservation for terror! Join the Homebase crew for a nightmarish stay at legendary Oakdirge Lodge, Stoneplankentwine’s third most haunted hotel. 

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A new chapter begins! In this patch you’ll discover a new way to have your creations featured, new devices and improvements to existing devices. Let’s dive in.

New Features

Featured Hub

The Featured Hub houses your saved creations and featured community games. Your artistry now has a chance to be featured for everyone to experience. ...

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What’s up Save the World community,

We’re back with another roadmap! Here’s a peek at some of the new highlights coming in the next few months.
 

v11 (Week of 10/15)

• New Costumed Soldier 
  • QUIET PLEASE!!
• Plague Doctor Igor Returns!
  • The Doctor is in…
• AFK / Leeching Improvements!
  • In-game AFK has been F.O.R.Tified! 
    • We’ve significantly reduced the time before AFK players will be removed from matches. 
    • Players not contributing in public matches will receive a warning message on their screen, their team will be alerted, and then automatically removed from the session if they haven’t shaped up.
    • Players who are not contributing to objectives will rece...

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Added: Chapter 2. Take your #FirstDrop and discover everything new.

Chapter 2 marks the start of a new era for Fortnite and with it comes a brand new Battle Royale map. As you may have noticed, the Block no longer lives on the Battle Royale island. We cherished and were inspired by your work and have chosen to transform the magic of the Block into something new. Introducing the Featured Hub:

The Featured Hub houses your saved creations and featured community games. The first few Featured Hubs were designed by a group of community creators that were flown out to Epic Games HQ. Head in-game now to see the first few.

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