Halloween is just around the corner in Fortnite. When will Fortnitemares finally start? We’ll show you what we already know about the event.
What are Fortnitemares? Every year there is a Halloween event in Fortnite. This event is called Fortnitemares and usually includes:
- Spooky decorations on the map
- Halloween-themed skins
- Fortnitemares challenges with unlockable rewards
- Last year, monsters were introduced to the game
Fortnitemares – When will it finally be here?
When will Fortnitemares 2019 start? Epic Games has announced the event. It is set to start tomorrow, on Tuesday, October 29.
Last week there was an update on Tuesday, so it is quite possible that Fortnitemares will be available only after the downtime if there is also an update this Tuesday.
How long will the event last? Unfortunately, it is still unclear how long Fortnitemares will be available.
From previous Fortnitemares, one could estimate the duration to be about 2 weeks. That’s how long the Halloween event was usually active.
What could we expect in Fortnitemares 2019?
What is already known about the event? So far, many Halloween cosmetics have been added to the game. These skins could be purchased in the item shop.
Even a Halloween bundle is available in the shop. For 17.99 euros, you can buy the “Final Reckoning Pack.”
Here’s what the skins included in the pack look like:
Leak about the return of an OG skin: Some dataminers found hints about the return of the rarest skin in Fortnite. Two new style variants were found for the Ghoul Trooper.
Many now suspect that this year the Ghoul Trooper will return.
Will there be new spooky items? Unfortunately, Epic has not yet provided any hints about whether there will be new weapons or items for the Halloween event.
One well-known weapon that you encounter every year at Halloween in Fortnite will likely return. The Pumpkin Launcher, known since the first Halloween event:
Are you already looking forward to Fortnitemares 2019? How do you like the Halloween skins so far?



