Elder Scrolls Online x Fortnite event speculations: Expected start time, end date, rewards, and more

Modified Jul 18, 2023 10:29 IST

Elder Scrolls Online x Fortnite collaboration start tiem and end date (images via ZeniMax and Epic Games)

Elder Scrolls Online and Fortnite are reportedly having a crossover event later this month, where ESO is expected to go free-to-play for a couple of days on the Epic Games Store. A recent set of datamined leaks and file info hints at the fact that there will be a week-long event between the MMORPG and the Battle Royale, and players from both the games will be able to get their hands on some bonus rewards and loot as part of the celebration.

Rumors around the ESO and Fortnite collaboration have been in the air for quite some time now, and it’s not entirely surprising for both communities that there have been file leaks hinting at the same.

Below is all the speculated information about the Elder Scrolls Online x Fortnite collaboration that has been revealed through datamined leaks thus far.

Elder Scrolls Online x Fortnite collaboration start date and time

The collaboration between ESO and Fortnite is expected to start on July 20, 2024, at 11 am ET.

Fans are expected to take this information with a grain of salt, as neither ZeniMax nor Epic Games have provided any official news regarding the collaboration.

When is the Elder Scrolls Online x Fortnite collaboration coming to an end?

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The event between the MMORPG and the Battle Royale is expected to come to an end on July 27, 2023.

According to the datamined files, it seems that the collaboration might be a week-long event, and during this time, there will be a lot of things that players from both games will be able to get their hands on.

What to expect from the Elder Scrolls Online X Fortnite collaboration event?

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According to iFireMonkey, here are some of the collaborations that both communities will be able to look forward to when the event kicks off:

ESO will be available for free on the Epic Games store from the July 20 to the July 27.
There is a page called "TESO-TEST" with a release date of July 20, 2099, at 11 AM ET (2099 has been mentioned as a placeholder year set by the developers).
The collaboration between Elder Scrolls and Fortnite is expected to take place around the same time (this year).
After the free claim period ends, ESO may be priced at $19.99 USD on the store page.
It has been mentioned that purchasing the game may come with the cosmetic set as a bonus, but this hasn't been confirmed yet.
It has also been mentioned that the cosmetic set as a bonus might instead come from purchasing the "Magma Bundle" - ESO Collab set is codenamed "Arch Flawed"