‘Five Nights at Freddy’s’ Is Finally Coming to ‘Fortnite’ This October! [Trailer]

September 28, 2026 Dread Central

Freddy Fazbear and friends are officially invading Fortnite.

Epic Games dropped the announcement trailer this morning, revealing that Five Nights at Freddy’s joins the game on October 1 as part of this year’s Fortnitemares celebration. After years of speculation, the crossover is finally happening.

The announcement post had already racked up a record-breaking 14 million views on X when I checked. Whatever you think of the movies—and I think they’re terrible—there’s no denying how enormous this franchise remains. Getting its killer animatronics inside Fortnite looks like it’s going to...