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Reload Gets 8-Player Teams for Lantern Fest 2026

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Communities Team
Communities Team9 mo. ago
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Lantern Fest celebrates Fortnite’s Middle East and North Africa community and this year, players get to drop in with the biggest Reload teams ever. From now to February 25 at 9 AM ET, 8-player teams can complete three Reload Quests to unlock the “Bring it!” Spray and eight to unlock the “Love the Game” Emoticon.

Queue with up to 3 other players then get put in an 8-player team. 8-player teams are in unranked Reload only. Here’s the map rotation:

  • Venture

  • Oasis

  • Surf City

Celebrate in style. Until February 23, the Radiant Moon Bundle from past years’ Lantern Fests will be in the Shop. And Middle Eastern Fortnite streamer d7boor curated items for a Locker Bundle dropping February 23.

Finally, on March 3, duos can compete in the Reload Lantern Fest Cup to unlock Lantern Fest 2026 mascot Aaliyah before the Outfit hits the Shop.

48 replies
Verzockt.YT
Verzockt.YT9 mo. ago
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MACH WIEDER DUO

RestInPiecesツ
RestInPiecesツ9 mo. ago

quests were too easy

Falconbrantley
Falconbrantley9 mo. ago

Its chapter 8

TOGthatoneguy
TOGthatoneguy9 mo. ago

am i able to get a group of 8 people and play?

Timmiaaraq_鳥
Timmiaaraq_鳥9 mo. ago

Why are we forced to play 8 players?? It sucks....

Krïspe
Krïspe9 mo. ago

Omgg fr

gΘldfishinbaggie
gΘldfishinbaggie9 mo. ago

why are you guys making us play 8 player??? i dont got no friends and i hate br now i cant even play my reload solos in peace man

Iam_olxf
Iam_olxf9 mo. ago

La skin que aparece en la portada del nuevo modo saldrá en tienda?

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ElPerro Sanchez
ElPerro Sanchez9 mo. ago

da agonia, es un lio de juego, además como es la novedad todos los tramposos que tienen ayudas (hackers) de apuntar se ponen con la escopeta explosiva y el compañero con el sniper y no se puede jugar, no fallan ni nun tiro , al final ya me voy a ir de fornite

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