Summary
AFortniteleak claims Epic Games is working on aTony Hawk Pro Skaterevent and new collaboration skins.Fortniteis one of the games most remembered when players think of crossover skins, bringing many characters and celebrities to the game.
Showing that even fighting games can find a place in the battle royale,Fortnitecollaborated withStreet Fighterand released Ryu, Chun-Li, Cammy, Guile, Sakura, and Blanka skins. Movie fans have seen the game launch cosmetics based on iconic characters such as Boba Fett fromStar Wars, Terminator, and Indiana Jones. Athletes and celebrities such as NFL star Patrick Mahomes, singer Ariana Grande, and YouTuber MrBeast have also received theFortnitetreatment. Now, a new leak suggests that even more cosmetics could be arriving soon.
Leaker ShpeshalNick claims thatFortniteis working on crossover skins with IPs such asDoomandDeath Stranding. Appearing on the latest episode of theXboxEra podcast, the leaker notes that other skins on the way include Agent 47 fromHitman, characters fromKingdom Come: Deliverance 2, presumably the protagonist Henry and Sir Hans Capom, and Billy and Jimmy fromDouble Dragon. The claim also points out that newMortal Kombatskinsare on their way toFortnite, along with pixel-style cosmetics of Marvel characters, an undisclosed NBA player, the Doom Slayer version ofDoom: The Dark Ages, and actor Jack Black.
Fortnite Leak Teases Crossover Skins With Games and Celebrities
Crossover characters mentioned in the Fortnite leak:
In addition to the names mentioned above, the leaker points out that Epic Games will be releasingTony Hawk Pro Skaterskins, and although he hasn’t said which characters they will be, it’s assumed that Tony Hawk himself will be one of the choices. Another detail Nick revealed is thatFortnitewill have aTony Hawk Pro Skaterevent, although at the moment it’s not known when it will take place or what it will include. One speculation is that it will be an event to promoteTony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 + 4’s release, which will happen on July 11 and mark the return of the legendary franchise.
While gamers await new information on these potential new crossovers, other collaboration skins have arrived this year. Some examples include Negan fromThe Walking Dead, Dupli-Kate fromInvincible, and baseball star Shohei Ohtani. More recently,Fortnitereleased Sabrina Carpenter skins, bringing the pop music sensation to the game, andAdventure Timecosmetics, marking the debuts of Jake, Finn, Princess Bubblegum, and Marceline.
