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Fortnite Winterfest presents

Fortnite Winterfest: How to Open Presents & What They Are

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It’s the holiday season, and Epic Games is kicking off the festivities in its Battle Royale title today with Fortnite Winterfest. Alongside changes to the map and a new challenge every day, players can also open presents. After all, it is the season of giving. Here’s how to open presents in Fortnite Winterfest.

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Opening Presents in Fortnite Winterfest

To open presents, players simply need to select the option to go to Crackshot’s Cabin from the lobby screen. This is done by pressing RB/ R1/ R and selecting the snowflake with the number in it.

Fortnite Winterfest presents
Image Credit: ShiinaBR

Select the option to visit the Winterfest Cabin and you’ll then be Crackshot in a chair in the corner. Just next to him is a pile of presents, and over to the left is another pile of presents.

Fortnite Winterfest Presents

Use the analog stick to select either of these piles of presents and then choose the exact present you want to open.

Fortnite Winterfest Presents

You can then press and hold X/ Square/ Y to shake the present to get a clue of what’s inside, or you can just press and hold A/ X/ B/ E to open the present.

When the wheel is completely full, you’ll pull out your present for that day.

Image Credit: Guille-GAG

These presents can be obtained in Fortnite Winterfest for 14 days starting from Dec. 17, taking you right to the end of 2019 on Dec. 31. Make sure you sign in each day to get your present from that day, as these won’t stack.

What’s Inside Fortnite Winterfest Presents?

Players have the chance of pulling one of many different festive cosmetic items added into Fortnite. According to leaker ShiinaBR, players can get the following items from the Winterfest Presents in Fortnite:

  • 2 Outfits
  • 2 Gliders
  • 2 Pickaxes
  • 2 Wraps
  • 1 Emote

We already know that one of the gliders available is the Milennium Falcon, as shown in the screenshot above.

That’s everything you need to know on how to open presents in Fortnite Winterfest. Head over to our guide wiki for more tips and tricks, or check out more of our guides below.


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Chris Jecks
Chris Jecks has been covering the games industry for over eight years. He typically covers new releases, FIFA, Fortnite, any good shooters, and loves nothing more than a good Pro Clubs session with the lads. Chris has a History degree from the University of Central Lancashire. He spends his days eagerly awaiting the release of BioShock 4.