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Epic Hosting Star Wars Toolset Office Hours for Fortnite Creators

Fortnite Star Wars Discord Office Hours promotional image for Epic Games UEFN creator event

Epic Games is continuing to expand the Star Wars presence inside Fortnite, this time with a community-focused developer session aimed at creators using the Star Wars toolset. According to an announcement from Epic’s Fortnite Creative team, developers will host Office Hours on March 27 at 1 PM ET inside the official UEFN Discord, where Epic staff will answer questions about the Star Wars creation tools available to map makers. Direct Access to Epic Developers These Office Hours are essentially an open Q&A session where creators can ask about workflows, limitations, and possibilities within the Star Wars asset ecosystem available in Unreal Editor for Fortnite (UEFN). Events like this usually signal Epic wants to push more creator-driven Star Wars experiences inside Fortnite rather than just relying on official limited-time events. A Small Bonus for Attendees Epic is also offering a limited-time Discord role for participants who join during the event. While…

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From Lightsaber Duels to Podrace Maps: What Fortnite Creators Could Actually Build With Star Wars Tools

Star Wars inspired Fortnite style game map with holograms, sci-fi buildings and players in a header image about new Star Wars games coming to Fortnite

Star Wars is about to become a lot more playable inside Fortnite — and not just through another crossover event. Epic has already confirmed that official Star Wars features, templates, and assets are coming to Unreal Editor for Fortnite (UEFN), while Fortnite’s official creator account has now started teasing that the toolset is landing this week. That means creators may soon be able to build their own Star Wars islands, modes, and mini-games inside Fortnite using official materials instead of fan-made workarounds. This Is Bigger Than a Normal Star Wars Crossover That is the key point. Fortnite has done plenty of Star Wars tie-ins before, but this is different. Epic’s State of Unreal 2025 presentation said creators will be able to “take players to a galaxy far, far away” with official Star Wars tools inside UEFN, which puts this closer to a long-term creative sandbox than a limited-time promotion. A…

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New Star Wars Games Are About to Start Appearing Inside Fortnite

Star Wars inspired Fortnite style game map with holograms, sci-fi buildings and players in a header image about new Star Wars games coming to Fortnite

Star Wars is about to get a lot weirder inside Fortnite — and potentially a lot bigger too. Epic’s official Fortnite creator channels have now teased that Star Wars tools are landing in Unreal Editor for Fortnite this week, opening the door for creators to start building their own Star Wars games and experiences inside the Fortnite ecosystem. The official Fortnite Developers account used the line “That’s no moon… it’s a toolset?!” in a teaser post, while Epic had already confirmed back at State of Unreal 2025 that official Star Wars features, templates, and assets were coming to UEFN. This Is Bigger Than Just Another Fortnite Crossover That is the key angle here. This does not sound like another limited-time skin drop or a temporary blaster event. The bigger story is that creators are about to get official Star Wars building tools inside UEFN, which means fan-made experiences can start…

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