Latest leaks from Fortnite are hinting at a brand-new Star Wars occasion set to run earlier than the tip of Chapter 6 Season 4, teasing a particular dwell occasion. Fortnite‘s litany of crossovers all through the sport’s historical past have typically made sweeping modifications to every thing from the sport’s weapons to the in-game map of the battle royale. Earlier seasons have featured the addition of weapons based mostly on collection like Dragon Ball Z, Futurama, and Deadpool, alongside map modifications like an in-game tribute to JUICE WRLD. Now, a brand-new occasion based mostly on a beloved sci-fi franchise could also be within the works.
Fortnite has a protracted historical past of collaborations with the enduring Star Wars franchise, given its standing as some of the beloved properties in science fiction. Fortnite has featured greater than thirty totally different Star Wars skins all through the sport’s lifetime, each celebrating iconic characters like Darth Vader and Chewbacca and introducing new cast members like Rey and Kylo Ren. Fortnite has even supplied in-game lightsabers for gamers to seek out throughout the battle royale as a particular melee weapon for its Star Wars collabs. A brand new rumor now means that Star Wars could also be coming again to Fortnite as soon as once more.
A current report from distinguished Fortnite leaker Loolo is hinting on the upcoming launch of one other main Star Wars occasion. Based on the publish, Epic Video games is at the moment engaged on a “new live event” for Fortnite based on Star Wars, anticipated to be added to the sport throughout Chapter 6 Season 4. The leak means that the occasion might arrive with Fortnite‘s 37.50 replace, with the occasion probably being tied to new Star Wars content material coming to the UEFN. Loolo doesn’t make clear a particular launch date for the occasion, although he does recommend that it’s going to not be the end-of-season occasion.
Fortnite Could Be Getting a New Star Wars Occasion
Fortnite‘s rumored new Star Wars occasion might have a lot to work with, given Epic Video games’ earlier reveals for the franchise. Epic Video games first teased the brand new collaboration earlier this yr, confirming that Fortnite would add Star Wars-themed content to the UEFN as a part of its June “State of Unreal” broadcast. The developer additionally probably gave followers a style of what may very well be attainable throughout the UEFN Star Wars replace, with a completely AI-voiced Darth Vader being added to Fortnite for a restricted time.
Whereas followers await Fortnite and Star Wars‘ subsequent massive crossover, the battle royale is giving its gamers a lot to be enthusiastic about with its latest updates. Energy Rangers has served as the most important highlight crossover all through the continued season, with each particular person Ranger skins and an in-game Megazord added to Fortnite. Subsequent month’s “Fortnitemares” occasion has additionally seen some thrilling rumors, with hints about Scooby-Doo and Jason Voorhees skins amongst others. Fortnite followers ought to have tons to look ahead to from the shooter all through the remainder of the yr.
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September 26, 2017
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T for Teen – Various Content material: Discretion Suggested, In-Recreation Purchases, Customers Work together
