How to get the PlayStation Plus pack for free in Fortnite (2023)

Epic Games has a long history of providing exclusive cosmetic items to Fortnite players on PlayStation. They can be obtained by subscribing to PlayStation Plus. While the subscription does have its perks, these cosmetics are few and far between. Be that as it may, when they do come around, players are eager to get their hands on them.

The latest PlayStation Bundle (Chilling Mystery Gear Pack) is on sale. Logically, this should cost money, but there's an easy way to get the bundle for free.

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How to get the PlayStation Plus Chilling Mystery Gear Pack for free in Fortnite Chapter 4

Getting the PlayStation Plus Chilling Mystery Gear Pack for free is extremely easy and there's no catch to it. Players don't have to spend any money or V-Bucks to obtain this pack. That said, here's how to go about it:

• Boot up PlayStation
• Navigate to the PlayStation Plus option
• Start the seven-day free trial for PlayStation Plus
• Once done, navigate to the search bar or game and look for the Chilling Mystery Gear Pack (it should appear as an add-on)
• Claim it and restart the application (the Chilling Mystery Gear Pack should now be added to the in-game Locker)
• Next, head back to the PlayStation Plus option and cancel the seven-day free trial

For those who already have a running subscription, there's no need to follow these steps. Simply boot up the PlayStation, go to the store or directly to the game (depending on what generation of PlayStations is being used), and claim the Chilling Mystery Gear Pack.

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What is the "Chilling Mystery Gear Pack" in Fortnite?

Chilling Mystery Gear Pack is a cosmetic bundle that's exclusive to PlayStation players, more specifically, those who are subscribed to PlayStation Plus. It contains four cosmetic items; they are:

• Future Relic Scythe Pickaxe
• Neon Gradient Wrap
• Icyburn Emoticon
• Chilling Mystery Banner

As per speculation, another cosmetic item, an Outfit, will be made available the next time an exclusive PlayStation pack comes out. The Outfit in question is still a survey skin at present, but the designs and colors used align perfectly with the cosmetics in the Chilling Mystery Gear Pack.

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When will the next PlayStation Plus Celebration Pack for Fortnite release?

As of this writing, there's no way of knowing when the next PlayStation Plus Celebration Pack will be released. In all probability, another one may be released sometime in June/July of 2023. This will follow the pattern that PlayStation has established over the past few years.

One pack comes out at the start of the year in February/March/April, while the other three release in June/July, September, and December. Here's a picture to help you visualize things better.

List of all PlayStation Plus Celebration Packs for Fortnite over the years (Image via Fortnite.Fandom)

It's worth noting that there's no way of knowing the contents of the next PlayStation Plus Celebration Pack for Fortnite. Nevertheless, considering that the details for the Chilling Mystery Gear Pack were leaked before it appeared in the PlayStation store, players will likely be informed well in advance.