Fortnite x Squid Game Collab Confirmed: Release Date, Skins & Map Details

Epic Games is pushing crossover boundaries again — this time with Netflix’s Squid Game. Yes, the global hit survival series is officially landing in Fortnite, and it’s bringing red suits, deadly games, and major hype along for the ride.

🗓️ Fortnite Squid Game Collab Release Date

Launch Date: May 30, 2025

Timed perfectly with the release of Squid Game Season 2 on Netflix in June, this Fortnite collab aims to turn the survival challenge into a Battle Royale experience of its own.

🎭 What Skins & Cosmetics Are Coming?

The collab includes iconic characters and in-world references from the show. Here’s what’s been leaked and/or confirmed:

✅ Skins

• Seong Gi-hun (Player 456) – The main protagonist

• The Front Man – Mysterious masked villain

• Masked Guards – Triangle, Square, and Circle variants

🎒 Back Blings & Pickaxes

• 🍬 Dalgona Candy Back Bling

• 🔫 Toy Gun Pickaxe – Paintball-style shooter

• 💰 Prize Money Backpack – Styled after the hanging piggy bank

🧱 New Creative Island or LTM Content

Dataminers suggest that Epic is working on a Squid Game-inspired Creative map or Limited-Time Mode (LTM) where players can face off in classic minigames like:

• 🚦 Red Light, Green Light

• 💪 Tug of War

• 🪞 Glass Bridge

• 🧮 Marbles

This may be built in UEFN (Unreal Editor for Fortnite) for next-gen visuals and interactivity.

💰 How Much Will the Squid Game Cosmetics Cost?

Expect pricing to mirror other major Fortnite TV collabs:

A Squid Game Bundle may include exclusive emotes, loading screens, or bonus styles.

🧠 Why Fortnite x Squid Game Makes Sense

This is more than a trend — it’s a strategic partnership:

• 🎥 Netflix gains exposure for Season 2

• 🎮 Fortnite gains fresh skins and a high-stakes Creative mode

• 👥 Both brands tap into massive Gen Z audiences

✅ TL;DR – Fortnite Squid Game Collab Summary

• 📅 Release Date: May 30, 2025

• 👥 Skins: Gi-hun, Front Man, Masked Guards

• 🧱 Modes: Red Light Green Light, Glass Bridge & more

• 💸 Cost: 1,500 V-Bucks per skin, 2,500 for bundle

• 📺 Tie-In: Promotes Netflix’s Squid Game Season 2