Epic Games has announced that we’re getting a Fallout crossover in Fortnite. I don’t need to tell you how massive this is, but it is kind of supermassive, right?
So, here’s the deal. Details are pretty much non-existent at this point. Epic Games confirmed the crossover with a tweet and some official artwork, but beyond that, we’re left in the dark. No release date, no specifics on what we’ll be getting, nothing. But hey, that’s part of the excitement, right? The announcement arrived from their official X profile:
— Fortnite (@FortniteGame) May 17, 2024
Now, unless you’ve been living under a rock, you know that Fallout fever is back, and it’s all thanks to Amazon Prime’s Fallout show. The show has been a massive hit, and it’s got everyone talking about the franchise again. Bethesda’s games are seeing a resurgence, and it looks like Fortnite wants in on the action.
Here’s what I think we can expect: Fallout-themed skins. I mean, that’s a no-brainer. Imagine running around as a Vault Dweller or even in some badass Power Armor. And speaking of Power Armor, wouldn’t it be epic if they added some new map locations inspired by Fallout? Think about a mini Nuka-World or a Vault-Tec HQ popping up in the game. It’s speculation for now, but I wouldn’t be surprised if Epic goes all out.
What’s interesting here is how these crossovers are keeping Fortnite fresh. Every time we think we’ve seen it all, they pull something like this. Remember the Marvel events? The Star Wars collabs? This Fallout crossover is on the same level, if not higher, because of the current hype surrounding the franchise.
So, what’s next? We wait. Keep your eyes peeled on Epic’s official channels because you know they will drop more info soon. And let’s be real, when they do, it will be huge. I’ll be keeping an eye on it, and you should too.