How to play Project Era in Fortnite

Just like the good ole days.

Fortnite players have long yearned for a way to relive the glory days of Chapter 1. The original map, weapons, and gameplay mechanics are fondly remembered by many players who have been with the game since its early days. While introducing Creative 2.0 brought some nostalgic elements back to the game, such as a few attempts to recreate the OG map, players have been seeking a more comprehensive solution. We created this guide to teach you how to play Project Era in Fortnite.

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What is Project Era?

Project Era is a mod for Fortnite that allows players to travel back in time and experience Chapter 1 all over again. The mod provides single-player and multiplayer servers, making it accessible to players regardless of their preferred play style. It has garnered a significant following among Fortnite players who have been eagerly waiting for a way to relive the glory days of the game.

It is important to note that Project Era is an unlicensed software. Therefore, players who choose to try it out do so at their own risk. While the mod has been generally well-received by the community, there is always a risk associated with using unauthorized software. Nevertheless, for those who are willing to take the risk, Project Era offers a unique and compelling way to experience Chapter 1 once again.

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How to download Project Era

Players who are willing to take the risk can download Project Era from its official Discord server. To do so, players must first download the first file and the multiplayer zip from the server and extract them to a desired folder. However, caution is advised when downloading and using unauthorized software, as there are risks associated with doing so. Players should only attempt to download Project Era if they are willing to accept those risks.

How to play Project Era for Fortnite

Once the Project Era launcher and the multiplayer file have been installed, players will need to open the launcher. To add the game, simply press the plus button to add the game path, which should be the multiplayer folder from the zip file downloaded earlier. Next, players will need to create an account on the Project Era official website and launch the game using the multiplayer client. After launching the game, players can go back to the website and log in to start playing.

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About the Author

Raul Cosmin is a Contributing Writer at Pro Game Guides who has been immersed in gaming for over a decade. He is a passionate gamer, a die-hard fan of Fortnite, and an expert in mechanics and strategies for multiple titles in the competitive FPS scene. Though Raul has only been writing professionally for less than a year, his love for gaming—and the industry broadly—are long-standing and infectious. Raul is thrilled to continue his exciting gaming career here at PGG, and he hopes you follow along to see his latest and greatest guides!

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  1. Thanks for making this guide on how to get Project ERA! (from one of the Era staff)