Fortnite releases Squid Game creator tools in fresh collaboration

Fortnite's creator-made games introduce brand and creator rule guide that players need to follow when building islands and games
An undated image of Fornite Blitz Royale poster. — Epic Games
An undated image of Fornite Blitz Royale poster. — Epic Games

Fortnite has launched a comprehensive guide for players willing to create their own islands using Fortnite's new creator-made games.

If you wish to take a deeper dive and know more about the creator-made games within Fortnite, here's a breakdown of some of the most notable features:

What's new in Fortnite's Squid Game island map

  • Two Squid Game templates
  • Disguises
  • Throwables
  • A carryable spawner device
  • NPCs
  • Props
  • Voting options
  • A skilled interaction device

Besides the assortment of the above-mentioned add-ons, Fortnite's creator-made games have also introduced a brand and creator rule guide that players are required to follow when building their islands and games.

These instructions are a must-read for avid Fortnite gamers to get a grip of their responsibilities and expectations when using the Squid Game tools.

Fortnite x Squid Game Collaboration 2025: Fans disappointed

Fans' reactions to the newly secured Fortnite x Squid Game collaboration have reportedly been mixed, with some expressing disappointment with the content released in June, while others purportedly voiced their praises.

A Reddit thread titled “The Squid Game Update Genuinely Sucks” outlined this sentiment. According to Esports Insider, user Acrobatic_Staff_799 lashed out on the new map and glitches, saying, “another trash update by Epic Games.”

On the other hand, some players vented out their frustrations, lamenting issues like no-go building areas and glitches. Some felt that the Call of Duty collaboration with Squid Game was better, particularly regarding character skins.