What should I prepare for a kids’ Fortnite party?
Planning a Fortnite-themed party is all about creating a gaming-inspired atmosphere.
- Start with decorations in blue, green, and black
- Add themed plates and balloons
- Set up fun activities like a Nerf battle or scavenger hunt inspired by “battle royale.”
- Don’t forget the cake
The Fortnite Giant Cupcake makes the perfect centrepiece with its bold design and themed details, tying the party together and giving the kids a reason to celebrate victory royale style.
What cake should I get for my kid’s 14th Birthday party?
It can sometimes be difficult to pick a kid’s birthday cake. For a teenager who loves gaming, the Fortnite Giant Cupcake is a standout choice. It’s styled with Fortnite decorations, swirls of buttercream, and fun toppers like clouds and pickaxes. Its oversized cupcake shape makes it memorable, and with up to 20 serves, it’s just right for friends and family without being too overwhelming. The mix of playful theme and delicious flavour makes it ideal for older kids and teens who want something unique but still party-appropriate.
Why are Fortnite cakes so popular with kids right now?
Fortnite continues to be one of the most popular video games in the world, and themed cakes are a way for kids to bring their favourite game into real life. The bright colours, recognisable logos, and character decorations make it exciting for young fans, while the giant cupcake format gives the party a unique twist. It’s more than just a dessert — it’s part of the whole gaming celebration.
What is a Fortnite Giant cupcake?
It’s a novelty cake shaped like an oversized cupcake, decorated with epic Fortnite details. Standing tall at around 25 cm, it’s covered in fluffy buttercream swirls, Fortnite themed toppers, and edible designs that capture the look of the game. With one generous size that serves up to 20 guests, The Fortnite Giant Cupcake combines creative design with practical portions.
How can a Giant cupcake be decorated to look like a Fortnite cake?
This cake is packed with themed details to bring the game to life. The base is frosted in green with piped “grass” decorations, while the dome top is covered in bold blue buttercream swirls. It’s finished with edible Fortnite logos, themed symbols, and cloud toppers that make it instantly recognisable. The playful details ensure the Fortnite Giant Cupcake is a centrepiece kids will love gathering around.
How do I make a Fortnite-inspired cake at home?
If you’d like to try a DIY version, here’s a simple recipe-style approach:
- Bake two large sponge cakes in your preferred flavour.
- Stack them with buttercream filling and carve into a tall cupcake shape.
- Cover the base with green icing or fondant to look like grass.
- Swirl blue buttercream on top for the sky, then add edible images, sprinkles, or toys inspired by Fortnite.
While fun to attempt, it can be tricky to get a polished finish. Ordering a Fortnite Giant Cupcake guarantees a professional look and flavour without the stress.
How many people can a Fortnite Giant cupcake serve?
This design is made in one generous size that caters for up to 20 serves. Its tall structure makes slicing easy, and the even layers ensure everyone gets a piece that’s both visually appealing and delicious.
What flavours are available for a Fortnite cake?
You can choose from a variety of crowd-pleasing flavours:
- Vanilla
- Chocolate
- Red Velvet
- Marble (Chocolate and Vanilla)
Each flavour is paired with smooth buttercream, so the cake is as tasty as it is themed.
Can a custom Giant cupcake be personalised?
Yes, you can personalise the Fortnite Giant Cupcake with a short hand-piped message on the board, such as a birthday greeting or name. This small touch makes the design feel even more special for the guest of honour.
How much notice is needed to order a Fortnite cake?
This Fortnite cake requires at least 48 hours’ notice to prepare. That gives the team time to bake the sponge, layer it with buttercream, and add all the themed decorations. For weekends or busy seasons, it’s best to order a little earlier to guarantee availability.
What’s the best way to store a Fortnite cake before serving?
Keep the Fortnite Giant Cupcake in a cool, dry spot out of sunlight to protect the buttercream. If storing overnight, refrigerate it and then allow it to come back to room temperature before slicing so the texture is light and creamy when served.
Where can I get a Fortnite giant cupcake in Sydney?
When ordering from The Cupcake Factory, you can either pick up your Fortnite cake or have it delivered within Sydney:
- Pick-up: Unit 6, 43 Herbert Street, Artarmon NSW 2064
- Delivery: Enter your postcode at checkout to confirm if delivery is available in your area.
Should I order a professional Fortnite cake or bake one myself?
While making a Fortnite-inspired cake at home can be a fun project, getting the height, smooth buttercream finish, and detailed decorations right is challenging. A professional version like this Fortnite Giant Cupcake ensures you have a polished cake that looks like it belongs at a party, tastes delicious, and saves you time on the day.
