Fortnite is no stranger to excitement, and its latest Season 1 festivities have begun in spectacular fashion. Prepare for a whirlwind of entertainment as Fortnite Festival Season 1 kicks off with a star-studded opening night headlined by none other than The Weeknd!
Opening Night
The launch weekend witnessed The Weeknd electrifying the Fortnite Festival with its iconic presence. Fortnite loyalists and music enthusiasts alike flocked to witness this spectacular event.
The iconic artist is not just a featured icon but the face of this season, bringing a unique blend of music and gaming to the Fortnite universe. Season 1 introduces the Opening Night Festival Pass, allowing players to unlock new instruments, jam tracks, and more by keeping the beat going.
Divided into free and premium tracks, players can immerse themselves in a musical journey, earning Festival Points by completing quests. The Weeknd's outfit is at the top of the Premium Reward Track, along with exclusive jam tracks like "Blinding Lights."
But the celebration is not confined to just one night; Season 1 promises continuous musical vibes until February 22, 2024, at 12 AM ET.
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"It’s “opening night” for Fortnite Festival, and what better way to celebrate the launch weekend than with… The Weeknd! The award-winning artist is the featured Icon of Fortnite Festival Season 1: Opening Night."
The Weeknd Takes Center Stage
Exclusive to Fortnite Festival Season 1 is The Weeknd's Combat Outfit, available until the season's end. With two distinct styles and the ability to toggle masks and jackets, this outfit is a must-have for Fortnite fans.
Accessing the Festival
Wondering how to join the Fortnite Festival? It is easily accessible within the Fortnite application. Simply scroll down to the Discover screen, where the Festival Main Stage and Festival Jam Stage await. No additional downloads are needed!
The best part? Fortnite Festival is absolutely free for all players! Dive into the musical world without spending a dime.
Fortnite Welcomes Lego, Rocket Racing
But the entertainment does not end with the music fest. Fortnite has unveiled three exciting new games within the game.
Brace yourself for a creative journey in Lego Fortnite, where players construct, survive, and conquer challenges in vast, open worlds.
In Lego Fortnite, players morph into classic brick characters, embarking on adventures filled with base-building, crafting, and fending off menacing foes.
Rocket Racing brings the thrill of high-speed arcade car racing, adding a competitive edge to the Fortnite universe.
Rocket Racing, developed by the creators of Rocket League, promises adrenaline-pumping races where players team up for a heart-thumping experience.
What's Coming Next?
While instrument controller support and split-screen are unavailable during the festival's launch, Epic Games assures players that these features are on the horizon for 2024.
Fortnite Festival Season 1 is the celebration you don't want to miss.
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