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Fortnite is set to have a collaboration with popular anime Jujutsu Kaisen, with leaked skins and cosmetics based on the show's characters.
Previous Fortnite collaborations have brought characters from My Hero Academia and Dragon Ball Z into the game, providing players with exclusive gameplay perks like special abilities and weapons. These partnerships with different brands, such as Travis Scott and upcoming gaming franchises, highlight Fortnite's immense popularity and broad appeal.
A recent Fortnite leak has unveiled an upcoming collaboration with the popular anime Jujutsu Kaisen. Epic Games' mega-popular battle royale game has a history of crossovers with various media properties, including anime and superhero movies. Characters like Goku, Naruto, and Iron Man have been introduced with unique cosmetics and in-game weapons. A leak suggests that Jujutsu Kaisen will be the next anime to make an appearance in Fortnite.
Recently, Fortnite collaborated with the animated series Futurama in its latest update, coinciding with the show's revival on Hulu and the release of new episodes. The main characters Fry, Leela, and Bender were added as skins, along with cosmetics inspired by the show and a special weapon called Bender's Shiny Metal Raygun. Following this collaboration, Jujutsu Kaisen is now rumored to be the next anime crossover in Fortnite.
A recent data mining operation in Fortnite, conducted by the well-known leaker BarbieharpFN, has unveiled a set of three skins inspired by Jujutsu Kaisen. According to the leaked information, Nobara Kugisaki, Megumi Fushigoro, and Satoru Gojo will each have their own unique in-game skins as part of this collaboration. Furthermore, the leak also hints at the introduction of new pickaxes and back blings, all featuring elements from the beloved anime. Although no specific release date has been disclosed, the presence of in-game files strongly suggests that the collaboration will be launched within the upcoming weeks.
Fortnite has a history of partnering with popular franchises to offer exclusive content, and its upcoming collaboration with Jujutsu Kaisen is no exception. Previous collaborations, such as My Hero Academia and Dragon Ball Z, have introduced powerful abilities and weapons into the game. However, there have been no confirmed special weapons or abilities from Jujutsu Kaisen leaked so far. Fortnite's collaborations have become a defining aspect of the game, with famous figures like Travis Scott appearing and even hosting virtual concerts within the game. Rumors suggest that collaborations with major gaming franchises like The Elder Scrolls and World of Warcraft are in the works. The introduction of Jujutsu Kaisen skins further demonstrates Fortnite's widespread popularity in the battle royale genre.
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