As October approaches, Fortnite fans are buzzing with excitement about the upcoming Fortnitemares 2024 event. Known for its spooky-themed cosmetics, limited-time quests, and exclusive rewards, Fortnitemares has become one of the most highly anticipated annual events in the Fortnite calendar. Now, thanks to a reliable leak, it looks like we finally know when the Halloween celebration will begin this year.
Leaked Fortnitemares 2024 Start Date
According to trusted Fortnite leaker HYPEX, Fortnitemares 2024 is expected to kick off on Tuesday, October 15, 2024, at 9 AM ET. This coincides with the typical time Fortnite updates are rolled out and will align with the Daily Quest refreshes. HYPEX’s leak also included dates for upcoming patches, hinting at several major updates leading up to the start of Season OG Chapter 2.
While this is not yet officially confirmed by Epic Games, the credibility of HYPEX’s information has fans marking their calendars in anticipation of the haunting festivities.
What Could Fortnitemares 2024 Bring?
Fortnitemares is known for delivering chilling content, including fan-favorite collaborations and unique in-game items. Last year’s event featured some memorable additions like the Wood Stake Shotgun, Kado Thorne's Vampiric Blade, and the return of the Pumpkin Launcher, Witch Broom, and Sanguine Sweets. Players also faced off against terrifying enemies in the Horde Rush LTM, all while unlocking Halloween-themed cosmetics through special quests.
This year, rumors suggest Fortnitemares could be bigger than ever. Speculation is swirling about potential horror-themed collaborations, with whispers of a SAW crossover gaining traction among fans. If that’s true, we could be seeing some iconic horror characters making their Fortnite debut.