Fornite's Lantern Fest returns for 2023 with a month-long event, running from March 22 to April 21 and featuring a range of special in-game activities for players all around the world to get involved with - with in-game rewards at stake.
This year brings the special Lantern Fest Tour island made by Illusion Creative, complete with palm trees, camels, lanterns, a desert, and skyscrapers. It features a set of challenges (Sand is Lava Parkour, Race Rumble and Flawless Fashion, to name a few)- and completing them will unlock in-game rewards that include Lantern Spray, Cameo Needs Loot Emoticon, Dog Eat Dog Spray, Twilight Mosaic Wrap and more.
And it doesn't stop there - the island is going to expand further from 6th of April at 10AM ET, with a second section being added, bringing even more challenges and sights to see.
Lantern Fest will also feature a photography competition, Lanternography, where you can join the celebration by sharing your best screenshot featuring the in-game lanterns that are going to be hanging around the BR Island. To enter the content, follow @fortniteME on Twitter and share your best screenshot using the #LantographyContest2023 hashtag. The top 15 submissions will receive the Fortnite “Cameo Needs Loot” Emoticon. The submission period for the contest begins March 23, 2023 at 2:00 PM ET and will run until March 30, 2023 at 4:00 PM ET. All contest entries must be submitted during the submission period, and each participant is limited to one entry. Participants must be at least 13 years old to participate. For complete contest details and requirements, be sure to check out the Official Rules.
Lantern Fest 2023 will also involve collaborations with creators, Faisal YJY picking some of his favorite Locker items for you to use to fight in style. For Lantern Fest 2023, the Faisal YJY Locker Bundle will be available in the Item Shop starting April 6 at 8 PM ET, containing the Maven Outfit, the T-Square Pickaxe, the Pop Dropper Glider and the Bobbin Emote. Meanwhile, SypherPK returns again this year with the SypherPK Icon Series Outfit coming back to the Item Shop on March 21st at 8Pm ET.
Lantern Fest will culminate in the xxYJYxx 2023 Cup on April 7, so get your squad together and compete for your chance to win your share of a $20,000 prize pool. Specific timing for individual regions can be found in the Compete tab in-game.
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