Fortnite's Fortnitemares 2021 delivers thrilling Halloween content from Epic Games, including new skins, emotes, and events running until November 1, 2021. This guide focuses on Shortnitemares—a spooky twist on Short Nite featuring creepy animated shorts—and shows you exactly how to tune in.
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Discover community-created, Epic-commissioned Halloween-themed maps in this creative event. From the mode selection screen, queue into the Shortnitemares playlist to enter the dedicated theater. Each week brings fresh Fortnitemares surprises. The Halloween Short Film Festival curates animated shorts from top creators, offering a eerie break from Battle Royale action.
Shortnitemares evolves Short Nite into its own game mode—no Party Royale needed. Load into Creative Mode to spawn directly in the theater, expertly built by third-party studio Quantum Builds.
The Shortnitemares Film Festival launched October 28, 2021, at 6 p.m. ET, ending November 1, 2021, at 6 p.m. ET. Enjoy seven horror-themed animated shorts. Local start times:
Watch at least 30 minutes of shorts in the Shortnitemares Theater to unlock the free Spray Matter Spray reward.
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