Batman Is Coming to 'Fortnite' (UPDATE)
In celebration of the Dark Knight’s 80th birthday.
UPDATE (September 21, 2019): In honor of Batman Day on September 21, Fortnite has released the trailer for its crossover with the superhero. The brief trailer shows Batman and Catwoman gliding through Gotham City. Though just 25 seconds long, the trailer does reveal two new Batman skins and weapons.
ORIGINAL STORY (September 20, 2019): Epic Games confirmed speculations by announcing a new Fortnite crossover with the Caped Crusader in celebration of Batman‘s 80th anniversary tomorrow. The trailer above will debut on September 21, which has officially been dubbed Batman Day, at 8 a.m. ET.
Although details won’t be explained until tomorrow, data miners already found many Batman-related items added in the game’s latest update, including skins, a Batcape glider, and a few emotes. Epic Games will also be offering six Batman games for free on its online store, including the remastered Arkham Asylum, Arkham City, and Arkham Knight, as well as three Lego Batman titles.
This event follows several pop culture crossovers with Fortnite, including its Avengers: Infinity War, Avengers: Endgame, and John Wick.
Check back on the trailer tomorrow but for now, take a look at the top 5 monitors every pro-gamer needs.
#FortniteXBatman Reveal
📅: September 21
🕗: 8AM ET
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