Upcoming Fortnite collab turns iconic franchise into a Samurai saga

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Fortnite collabs have been rising every day ever because the newest Chapter 6 was launched. Whether or not it’s Large Hero 6 and Godzilla skins which are included within the newest Battle Cross, or the newly added Cyberpunk collab, there’s one thing for every fan within the recreation.

Because the new season is Japanese-themed and brings Demons and Ronins to the Battle Royale island, a lot of the collaborations are centered round turning increasingly more iconic characters into Samurai, like Batman Ninja. Yet one more iconic franchise, Star Wars is getting a Samurai-themed twist with two new skins launched within the recreation quickly.

Subsequent Fortnite x Star Wars crossover brings Samurai Stormtroopers and Darth Vader skins

Newest Fortnite leaks have revealed that an upcoming Star Wars crossover will convey a Samurai-themed Stormtrooper pores and skin and a Samurai Darth Vader pores and skin to Chapter 6 Season 1. The leaked images have been noticed on digital promotional boards the place a white Stormtrooper in a samurai costume was seen.

The Imperial Fleet is getting a Samurai makeover in Fortnite. Picture by HYPEX.

Alongside that, the same Darth Vader pores and skin, with a glowing pink Katana, resembling the enduring character’s lightsaber was noticed as nicely. Since gamers have been asking for a Lightsaber pickaxe in Fortnite ever because the arrival of a Star Wars collab, looks like it’s lastly taking place within the type of a glowing sword.

The same pink katana can be a pickaxe within the Cyberpunk 2077 set with a beauty named Silverhand’s Katana. Regardless, gamers are additionally hoping to see the return of mythic Lightsabers in Fortnite since they have been first launched with Winterfest 2020.

Now since Winterfest 2024 is already underway, a Star Wars crossover would add extra OG callbacks to the very first collab that occurred between the enduring movie franchise and Fortnite. In the event you’re nonetheless tuning in to Winterfest, try all of the quests and rewards the sport has delivered to the Battle Royale island.