Fortnitemares 2026 Curses Battle Royale, Reload & More (Oct 1, 2026): what changed

Last Call

Infantry Rifle

Pumpkin Launcher

Light Machine Gun

Slap Candy Corn

Loot Hacker Sprite Variants

Unvaulted: Quack Snacks

Vaulted: Drum Gun, Ranger Assault Rifle, Tetris Rift

[New] Snack-O'-Lantern Gizmo: Toss to smash it open and spill a pile of Exotic Candy. Trick or treat yourself!

Increased the SMG damage, including at longer ranges.

Reduced spread and recoil on both the SMG and the Assault Rifle.

Spooky Dash Sprite: Dash into a fight or out of trouble with charges that replenish over time.

Vampire Sprite: Recover health as you damage enemies.

The Deer Sprite: Make your melee attacks hit harder.

Dumpster Dive Sprite: Jump into a hiding spot to find food that restores extra health.

Horde Rush: Squad up against waves of Cube Monsters, build a loadout around powerful perks, and grow stronger across matches. Buy and upgrade the weapons you want, take on surprise encounters, or raise the challenge at Cursed Shrines. Defeat the final boss to keep your run going in Endless Mode.

Blitz Royale: Take the new Bonerattler SMG and Freddy's Nightmare into faster fights, or become Ghost Face with his Last Call knife, alongside more iconic Fortnitemares unvaults. Eliminate its wielder to take the weapon, and the role, for yourself.

The redesigned Friends list has returned to the Social tab in the Sidebar.

The Battle Royale Lobby's glitch effect no longer incorrectly appears in other Lobbies.

Fixed Compete tab issues where North America tournaments didn't load and event posters showed incorrect region tags.

When multiple items are in direct line of sight, the game now prioritizes what you can actually use.

Ammo and resources you're full on, and consumables you already have a full stack of are no longer picked up first.

Loot pickup speed is now more consistent across input methods, so grabbing loot comes down to positioning and timing rather than your hardware or binds.

Fixed an issue on PC where the Forward and Backward movement keys could rebind themselves between matches.

Cheat Codes can now be heard from farther away, making them easier to find.

Fixed an issue on Nintendo Switch 2 where Rebecca's Guns could cause intense flashing when fired.

Drivable Reboot Vans have been replaced with stationary Reboot Vans.

Fixed an issue causing the Mega Buster to sometimes deal damage through walls.

Added a missing Special-O-Matic Vending Machine to the Pixel Polys location.

Players on Xbox devices can again enter Lobby Hacks without issue.

Removed a duplicate Sprite Dust counter from the screen.

Fixed an issue on PC where Gizmo tiles on the mode selection screen couldn't be selected with a controller to view their name and description.

Fixed a visual issue where the rewards preview in the Ranked Quests section could show the previous Season's rewards.

Fixed an issue where the Recent Players list in the Add Friends menu wasn't showing players from your recent matches and parties.

Fixed an issue that could turn the Dynamic 3D Resolution setting off on its own.

Fixed a rare issue where you couldn't type in Text Chat until the game was restarted.

Improved system software performance and stability.