A brand new event has begun in Fortnite just in time for Valentine’s Day: Creative Mayhem is back! This event first debuted in May 2021 and is making a return with the theme of “Love is in the Air.” This event is slightly different than some others that have been seen in Fortnite, so players are going to want to see how to get in on the action and get the rewards. This guide will provide a full breakdown of what the Creative Mayhem Event is and how to participate in the event in Fortnite.

Creative Mayhem Explained

The Creative Mayhem Event kicks off today, February 7, and ends February 14. The event will task players with attempting to speedrun through a map in a tournament to see who can get the best time. To participate in the event, you will need to sign up at the official Creative Mayhem website. Sign in to your Epic Games account and fill out the form provided. You will need to record your best run of the course, upload your video on YouTube, share the link to your video of your best time on the website. Even if you don’t want to partake in the actual event, you can still get the cosmetics attached to it by just signing up and playing on the map. You will receive the Love Reigns Emoticon by signing up for the event and will receive the Mace of Hearts Pickaxe if you play in the Creative Mayhem map for 30 minutes. You can access the map via the Creative Hub with the code 7266-3680-0768 or by following this link here.

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The submitted videos for Creative Mayhem will be reviewed between February 15-22, with the top times being put into qualifiers to face off against each other and content creators, broken down into regions. Below is the breakdown of the qualifier dates for each region.

  • February 26-27, 2022: France, Poland, Germany, Italy
  • February 26-27, 2022: Russia, Middle East, Spain, North America
  • March 5-6, 2022: South America, Brazil, Australia, Japan

The winners of these qualifiers will face off on March 12, 2022, in a Grand Finals where there will be a grand prize of $100,000 on the line. You can see more information and the full list of content creators participating in the Creative Mayhem event on the Epic Games website.

Fortnite Chapter 3: Season 1 is available on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch, PC, iOS, and Android.