Summary
FortniteChapter 5 Season 4 is on the horizon, promising a fresh slate of updates, including a highly anticipated Live Event. While the community eagerly awaits this update, the game continues to flourish with its diverse array of custom game modes. Notably, the custom game moderecreating the platformerChained Togetheris trending for its extreme difficulty and multiplayer features.
Originally released in June, Anegar Games’Chained Togethergained attention for its ascent-based gameplay, reminiscent ofOnly Up, but with the unique twist of characters being linked by a chain as they navigate obstacles. It wasn’t long before resourcefulFortniteplayers recreated the game in Creative using assets from the battle royale. Even well-known streamers like Pokimane were keen to dive intoFortnite’s version ofChained Together. Notably,Chained Togetheris not the first, and certainly won’t be the last, popular game to be recreated inFortnite.
The Best Games That Have Been Reimagined Within The World Of Fortnite
Although many talented creators have recreated games inFortnite, not all of these maps are still accessible. As a result, replicas of games likeSuper Mario Bros. andMario Karthave been omitted from the list. Additionally, in some cases, fan-made modes have led to the introduction of official game modes, like the innovativeFortnite Fall Guysgame mode, which made islands and assets officially available to the public.
Among Us
Inner Sloth’sAmong Ussurged in popularity during the pandemic, captivating global audiences. Although the initial hype has diminished, the game remains a multiplayer favorite. TheFortniteversion, created by user keeneo, is called IMPOSTOR. While the minigame has seen several updates throughout its lifespan, its core concept closely mirrorsthe originalAmong Us. Set in the depths of the ocean, up to ten players must work together aboard the Submarine Center to complete tasks and identify the impostor(s) before time runs out.
Island Code: 5790-4668-6491
Fortniteadopted its own version ofAmong Uscalled Impostors in Chapter 2: Season 7, though it was later removed in Chapter 3: Season 3. The fan-created version is not affiliated with Epic Games.
Minecraft
While BlockCraft Free For All, theMinecraft-inspired mode inFortnite, isn’t a precise replica ofMinecraft, the map bears remarkably similar features to Mojang’s sandbox game. Given thatFortnitehas its ownopen-world survival game withLEGO Fortnite, a perfect duplicate isn’t necessary in BlockCraft. Nevertheless, including elements like Creepers, Zombies, and chests highlights user giogio’s impressive attention to detail. Additionally, players can look forward to equipping OGFortniteweapons, pickaxes, and Slurp Plants during battle.
Island Code: 2537-5984-1280
Only Up
OnlyUp Fortnite recreates the popular platform climbing experience ofOnly Up!withinFortnite. Developed by a user named army, the game features core elements of the original 2023 game, including an altitude meter and timer. With support for up to 50 players, it offers a chaotic twist on the solo climb. Furthermore, this version serves as a worthwhile placeholder for the originalOnly Up!which was removed from Steamin September 2023 over potential copyright issues.
Island Code: 4366-9611-6988
Overwatch
AlthoughFortnitehas already expressed interest in theidea of a possible collaboration withOverwatch 2, as seen in a fan survey from May, there are already fan-made concepts illustrating how the hero shooter could appear within the Fortnite universe. For example, the custom PVP map ‘Hanamura Gun Game’ by ctjedi910 imagines what theOverwatchAssault map, Hanamura, would look like in Unreal Engine. Just as impressive, a mode called Fortwatch - FFA Deathmatch, allows players to select anOverwatchhero to play as, including load-outs that mimic their iconic kits.
Fortwatch Island Code: 3129-3600-5700
Subway Surfers
Subway Runners combines the fast-paced thrill of the classic endless runner,Subway Surfers, with theFortniteuniverse. Often regarded as one of thegreatest mobile games of all time,Subway Surferstranscends mere nostalgia. Crafted by natmor, the Fortnite adaptation accommodates up to ten players per lobby. Participants must navigate a dynamic obstacle course, collecting in-game currency while evading oncoming trains to achieve a higher score.
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WHERE TO PLAY
Create, play, and battle with friends for free in Fortnite. Be the last player standing in Battle Royale and Zero Build, experience a concert or live event, or discover over a million creator made games, including racing, parkour, zombie survival, and more. Each Fortnite island has an individual age rating so you can find the one that’s right for you and your friends.Explore large, destructible environments where no two games are ever the same. Team up with friends by sprinting, climbing and smashing your way to earn your Victory Royale, whether you choose to build up in Fortnite Battle Royale or go no-builds in Fortnite Zero Build.Discover even more ways to play across thousands of creator-made game genres: adventure, roleplay, survival and more. Or, band together with up to three friends to fend off hordes of monsters in Save the World.
