Fortnite Winterfest 2021 is live with rewards like free cosmetics, new quests and more

Christmas has arrived in Fortnite.
Fortnite Winterfest

Fortnite Chapter 3: Season 1 has seen the launch of a new map, a new set of NPCs, and more. With Christmas just around the corner, that only means one thing for fans. Fortnite Winterfest is back for 2021, bringing new festive cosmetics to unlock every day for two weeks at the lodge. Also, a new quest will be available each day to get your hands on some XP.

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There are a lot Fortnite Winterfest 2021 cosmetics within gifts available in the lodge. They contain two skins, two pickaxes, two wraps, a glider, emote, contrail, emoticon, loading screen, lobby track, spray, and a banner. The skins you can unwrap are Krisabelle, and a Polar Peely banana. Once you unwrap the six presents that are in the way of Krisabelle, you can unlock her. Similarly, the Polar Peely can be unwrapped after his gift thaws. Another Krisabelle skin is available for free in the Fortnite store to players who log in to the game through the Epic Games launcher. If you miss any days of opening gifts, you can open them up before Winterfest ends on January 6.

 

Everyday for two weeks, Sgt. Winter will have a new quest ready and waiting for you to complete. Apart from earning XP, completing seven winter challenges will see you earn the Snowmando Board Glider which will have two alternate styles. In addition, completing ten quests will add the Frosty Back Bling to your locker.

The Fortnite Winterfest rewards keep on coming

If that was not enough, the rewards do not stop there. By playing the featured creations in the Winterfest tab for two hours, you will earn even more festive cosmetics. The Ol’ Cracky emoticon, Merry Marauder banner, Llamistletoe spray, and a 2022 New Year’s banner are all up for grabs.

Finally, the Fortnite Winterfest event has seen some fan favorite frosty items released from the vault. The Chiller Grenades and Snowball Launchers are back to give your opponents a cold surprise. If you prefer a more stealthy approach, you can disguise yourself with the Sneaky Snowman. To get your hands on some loot, the Holiday Presents are back for you to unwrap.

The Fortnite Winterfest 2021 event is now live, and goes until January 6.

Fortnite Winterfest


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