Fortnite Fortnitemares 2022 Event Adds Evil Dead, Rick and Morty Skins

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At long last, Fortnite is rolling out its content for Fortnitemares 2022. The highly anticipated seasonal event — part of Fortnite's v22.20 update — introduces a fresh slate of Halloween-themed content for players to discover, including new abilities, game modes, cosmetics and more.

The update for Epic Games' massively played free-to-play battle royale title comes only a week after the previous one. Last week Fortnite sent out a hotfix adding the Explosive Goo Gun and throwable Launchpads, in addition to unvaulting Shield Bubbles. While a sizable hotfix, adding several items into the game, it pales in comparison to Fortnite's latest update.

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Fortnite's Fortnitemares 2022 content update adds a plethora of spooky content to the game just in time for the Halloween season. Showcased in a new trailer, players will be introduced to DJ Lyka at the Reality Tree, where players will be able to effectively transform into werewolves. Stepping on an Alteration Alter grants Howler Claws, giving the wielder the Wolfscent and Slash Ability. Wolfscent Ability gives tracking vision, letting players repeatedly mark nearby enemies, while the Slash Ability unleashes a four-hit melee barrage. An Air Slash Ability is also included, which is a double jump that damages opponents upon landing.

As featured in the trailer, Fortnitemares 2022 also includes a variety of new cosmetics, including horror icon Ash from the Evil Dead, some fan-designed contest winners, and Queen Summer and Mr. Meeseeks from Rick and Morty. Available in the Item Shop, Glorzo Queen Summer and Mr. Meeseeks join the Rick and Mecha-Morty skins already in Fortnite. The macabre fan-created Sinister Glare and Undying Sorrow ouftits can also be