Image credit:Fortnitemares 2026 collaborations revealedFive Nights at Freddy'sFreddy Krueger from A Nightmare on Elm StreetThe PurgeBlack CloverBeetlejuiceSlender ManMore Fortnite Halloween collaborations could be comingWhat is FortnitemaresFortnitemares 2026 is set to bring several horror franchises and characters to Fortnite.
Epic Games has revealed the main collaboration lineup through new key art ahead of this year's Halloween event.
Crossovers with Five Nights at Freddy's, Freddy Krueger from A Nightmare on Elm Street, Beetlejuice, The Purge, Black Clover and Slender Man are confirmed to arrive in Fortnite.While the key art reveals the main Fortnitemares 2026 collaborations, Epic Games could announce additional crossovers as the event progresses through October.
The event typically runs throughout October and changes the Battle Royale experience with spooky themes, limited-time gameplay mechanics and Halloween-focused content.The event has also expanded beyond the game through a collaboration with Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Orlando Resort and Universal Studios Hollywood.
Both locations feature a dedicated scare zone inspired by Fortnite's annual Halloween event.
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Fortnitemares 2026 collaborations revealed
Five Nights at Freddy's
Freddy Krueger from A Nightmare on Elm Street
The Purge
Black Clover
Beetlejuice
Slender Man
More Fortnite Halloween collaborations could be coming
What is Fortnitemares
Fortnitemares 2026 is set to bring several horror franchises and characters to Fortnite. Epic Games has revealed the main collaboration lineup through new key art ahead of this year's Halloween event. Crossovers with Five Nights at Freddy's, Freddy Krueger from A Nightmare on Elm Street, Beetlejuice, The Purge, Black Clover and Slender Man are confirmed to arrive in Fortnite.While the key art reveals the main Fortnitemares 2026 collaborations, Epic Games could announce additional crossovers as the event progresses through October. The annual Halloween event has become a regular part of Fortnite's calendar, bringing spooky-themed changes, limited-time gameplay elements and collaborations to the Battle Royale island.The key art confirms six collaborations for this year's Fortnitemares event:The lineup brings together characters and franchises from horror, anime and other entertainment properties. Epic Games has not indicated through the key art how each collaboration will be incorporated into the game.While the promotional artwork confirms the collaborations listed above, more additions could be revealed during October.The Spice and Chaos Director characters featured in the Halloween Horror Nights scare zone have also been seen wearing new skins, raising the possibility that they could eventually make their way into Fortnite.However, their appearance in the scare zone does not confirm that the characters will be added to the game.Fortnitemares is Fortnite's annual Halloween event, which was first introduced in 2017. The event typically runs throughout October and changes the Battle Royale experience with spooky themes, limited-time gameplay mechanics and Halloween-focused content.The event has also expanded beyond the game through a collaboration with Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Orlando Resort and Universal Studios Hollywood. Both locations feature a dedicated scare zone inspired by Fortnite's annual Halloween event.
