Michael and Dwight from ‘The Office’ Arrive in Fortnite for Exciting New Crossover Event
Epic Games is bringing The Office into Fortnite with a new collaboration featuring Michael Scott and Dwight Schrute. The announcement comes after weeks of speculation and was confirmed with a teaser that showed beets and the caption Build. Beets. Battle Royale., referencing the iconic sitcom, according to reports from Fortnite’s official channels.
Build. Beets. Battle Royale. pic.twitter.com/erCDcS0ZSS
— Fortnite (@Fortnite) January 20, 2026
The crossover focuses on the show’s most famous characters. Michael Scott will have a “Date Mike” style, while Dwight comes with a “jacket off” version and a darker look inspired by the time he cut the face off a CPR dummy. Both skins include unique “edit styles” that reference moments from the series.
THE OFFICE X FORTNITE – EMOTES #Fortnite pic.twitter.com/XYYa0lJYZx
— JPreal1 (@JPreal_1) January 23, 2026
Accessories and items also nod to fans of the show. Michael’s “World’s Best Boss” mug and the faceless CPR dummy are back bling items. Players can equip harvesting tools like a Dundie Award trophy or a broom-stake. The “Megadesk” serves as a glider, and emotes include Dwight’s small red car and the popular “The Scarn” dance.
Upcoming Fortnite x The Office Skins & Edit Styles! 🔥
— Birdy | Fortnite News (@birdyonyoutube) January 23, 2026
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Although Jim Halpert and Pam Beesly are not part of this first release, analysts say they might appear in a future update if the Michael and Dwight skins are popular. This collaboration represents a new approach for Fortnite, shifting from action heroes to beloved sitcom characters.
Dwight’s Fortnite skin has a style that includes him wearing the CPR dummy mask. pic.twitter.com/rfbpHzUDQj
— DiscussingFilm (@DiscussingFilm) January 23, 2026
The new skins and items are set to appear in the Fortnite Item Shop on January 23, at 7 PM ET. Epic Games has been busy with crossovers in Chapter 7, including South Park, and rumors suggest Regular Show and Looney Tunes could be next. They also recently added a new “Fall Guys Crown Jam” mode.
First look at Michael and Dwight from ‘THE OFFICE’ in Fortnite. pic.twitter.com/II2HKlEwss
— DiscussingFilm (@DiscussingFilm) January 23, 2026
Bringing Michael and Dwight into Fortnite might seem unusual, but the game’s focus on meme culture makes them fit surprisingly well. Players can now enjoy one of TV’s most famous workplaces in the Battle Royale universe.
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