Fans of Resident Evil and Fortnite can rejoice: a new collaboration between Capcom and Epic Games will allow you to obtain a exclusive Grace Ashcroft skinheroine of Resident Evil Requiemin the famous battle royale. And the good news is that it’s just one click away to get it for free.
Announced on Epic Games’ social networks, this bonus will be offered to all players who pre-order Resident Evil Requiem via theEpic Games Store. The operation is already active, and the skin will be unlockable in Fortnite from March 2026a few days after the game’s release.
Who is Grace Ashcroft, newcomer to the Resident Evil universe?
Grace Ashcroft is the main protagonist of Resident Evil Requiem, scheduled for February 27, 2026 on PC, PS5, Xbox Series X/S and Nintendo Switch 2. This is a brand new character, but with a direct connection to the series.
According to the official description:
“An intelligence analyst with the FBI, Grace Ashcroft demonstrates exceptional focus and insight when it comes to deductive reasoning and analysis. The death of her mother has had a profound impact on her, transforming her into an introvert who immerses herself in her work. So she travels alone to the abandoned hotel to investigate the mysterious death.”
A profile that evokes the great figures of the thriller-horror genre, and which seems tailor-made for intense narrative immersion.
How to get Fortnite skin for free?
The procedure is simple:
- Pre-order Resident Evil Requiem on the Epic Games Store
- In March 2026, you will receive a email download code
- Activate the code in Fortnite to unlock the skin Grace Ashcroft
This skin will automatically be added to your Fortnite locker, with no additional conditions. It will also accompany the “Apocalypse” costume for Grace, usable in the game Requiem itself, offered to all versions of the game, regardless of the platform.
With this cross bonus, Capcom and Epic Games mark a new stage in the expansion of their respective universes, by bringing together survival horror And battle royale in an operation that will delight fans of both licenses.