Fortnite Chapter 3, Season 1 is here, and fans have brand new content to enjoy before the year ends. December's Crew Pack is one of the best yet, and fans are eager to see what Epic has in store for the Janauary 2022 Crew Pack.
The Crew provides players with an excellent opportunity to get more bang for their V-Buck, and the latest addition of more benefits means that Crew Memberships are even harder to pass up.
The first crew pack was introduced at the start of 2021, with the offerings getting better and better as months go on and Epic learns more about what their fans desire.
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Latest News
December 14, 2021
Stage 5 of the Crew Legacy set goes live today for those who have been Crew members for at least 5 months. This update brings the Zen Ultra Style Pickaxe.
When Is The January Fortnite Crew Pack Released?
The next Crew Pack is always available on the last day of the previous month.
The January Crew will drop at 8 p.m EST on December 31, 2021.
That's 1 a.m. BST on January 1, 2022, for those in the UK.
How Does it Work?
Fortnite Crew is a monthly subscription service that offers players 1000 V-Buck, a Skin, and at least one other cosmetic item every month.
With a Fortnite Crew subscription, players always have access to the current Season'sThat's Battle Pass.
If players own the Battle Pass and then decide to sign up for the Fortnite Crew service, the V-Bucks used to purchase the Battle Pass will be refunded.
If a player ends their subscription service with Fortnite Crew, they still get to keep the Battle Pass and any Crew Skins they already have from the service.
Cosmetics
December saw the introduction of the Cube Assassin set of cosmetics, a great way to end Chapter 2, and the year in general. January rings in a new year for the Fortnite Crew, and with it comes Snow Stealth Slone and the following:
- Snow Stealth Hardcase Back Bling
- Sleet Spike Pickaxe
- Snow Stealth Wrap
Rewards
Along with cosmetics, a Battle Pass, and 1,000 V-Bucks, a Crew membership also offers players other bonuses.
In the past, players have gotten extra Loading Screens, three months of free Spotify Premium, and even Save the World for free.
Fortnite Crew Legacy
Epic Games has finally launched the Fortnite Crew Legacy set, a Back Bling and Pickaxe that evolve the longer players remain members of the Crew.
There are six stages to the Legacy set:
- Stage 1: Unlock the Protocol Pack Back Bling upon being subscribed or subscribing to Fortnite Crew. New Crew members will unlock it immediately when they subscribe.
- Stage 2: The Back Bling evolves, adding the Protocol Elite Style. This happens on the 14th of the month after Stage 1.
- Stage 3: The Back Bling evolves again, adding the Protocol Overdrive Style. The Zen Axe Pickaxe emerges from the Back Bling. Both happen on the 14th of the month after Stage 2.
- Stage 4: The Pickaxe evolves, adding the Zen Striker Style. This happens on the 14th of the month after Stage 3.
- Stage 5: The Pickaxe evolves again, adding the Zen Ultra Style. This happens on the 14th of the month after Stage 4.
- Stage 6: The Pickaxe evolves once more, adding the Zen Assault Axe Style. This happens on the 14th of the month after Stage 5.
Stage 4 should see its first release around the middle of the month for those subscribed for four months.
How Much Does It Cost?
The service costs £9.99 a month in the UK and $11.99 in the US.
How To Join Fortnite Crew
The Fortnite Crew subscription can be purchased directly from the Item Shop or Battle Pass purchase screen.
You can join or re-join at any time.
How To Cancel Purchase
Players can cancel their Fortnite Crew subscription at any time, and you get to keep the rewards.
To cancel your subscription, go directly in-game and check out the Fortnite Crew tab to guide you based on your active game device.
Even after canceling, your membership will remain effective until the end of your current billing period.
You will keep all previously awarded Battle Passes, V-Bucks, and Crew Packs.
Previous Fortnite Crew Skins
Fortnite Crew is a month-by-month subscription, and those who miss out on a month are not able to go back and obtain the items from that month. Here is a list of the main Skins Fortnite Crew offered since its inception: