‘Fortnite’ teams up with ‘Five Nights At Freddy’s’ for ‘Fortnitemares’ Halloween event

Fortnite has revealed the first details of its annual ‘Fortnitemares’ Halloween event, with the 2026 season including a crossover with Five Nights At Freddy’s. READ MORE: ‘Elden Ring’ saved Serena Cherry’s life – so she made an extreme metal album about it The first ‘Fortnitemares’ season launched in 2017 and since then, every October has seen Epic Games bring horror favourites to the hit online battle royale game. Yesterday (September 28) Fortnite shared new artwork that gave fans a taste of what they can expect this ‘Fortnitemares 2026’. The key art features Five Night At Freddy’s haunted animatronic Freddy Fazbear leading the charge, with Nightmare On Elm Street’s Freddy Krueger alongside them. There are also references to The Purge, The Slender Man, Beetlejuice and manga series Black Clover. “Tricks n treats 4 u,” reads the accompanying text. tricks n treats 4 u pic.twitter.com/wrpsNnThN6 — Fortnite (@Fortnite) September 28, 2026 A short teaser trailer gave fans a better look at three potential Five Night At Freddy’s skins that will be available as part of the collab. The 40-second clip is already one of the most-viewed posts the official Fortnite X account has ever made. IT’S ...