Fortnite x Juice WRLD collab coming with free skin and live event

Epic Video games dropped a model new trailer throughout the Fortnite Remix stay occasion, which revealed what gamers can count on from the brand new throwback season. Whereas we already knew that Fortnite Remix could be a Fortnite OG-style season celebrating Chapter 2 of the sport, with returning POIs, objects, and skins coming to the sport.

Nonetheless, this additionally revealed an additional layer to the season, that being that it focuses on rappers. Specifically Snoop Dogg, Ice Spice, and the return of Eminem, who’ve skins, POIs, and their very own weapons coming to the sport. Nonetheless, the largest shock got here proper on the finish of the trailer with the reveal that Juice WRLD will likely be receiving a Fortnite pores and skin.

Nonetheless, in contrast to the opposite artist skins, which will likely be paid for within the merchandise store, Epic Video games is providing the Slayer Juice WLRD Pores and skin without spending a dime. The corporate mentioned on the Fortnite Weblog, “To honor Juice’s legacy and love for Fortnite, all gamers who log in between 1 AM ET on November 30 and 1 AM ET on December 1 will obtain the cel-shaded Slayer Juice WRLD Outfit.”

Epic Video games additionally confirmed that on the finish of Fortnite Remix, there will likely be a Dwell Occasion titled Remix Finale, which is about to pay tribute to Juice WRLD in addition to kicking off Fortnite Chapter 6. This marks the second collab with Juice WRLD as Fortnite Competition obtained his songs ‘Lucid Goals’ and ‘Come & Go’ earlier this yr. Fortnite Competition Season 6 will even characteristic his music Theft as a part of the Snoop Dogg Music Cross.

Juice WRLD sadly handed away in 2019, however in a press launch his mom Carmela Wallace mentioned, “Jarad at all times liked to play Fortnite – it was extra than simply leisure for him, it was a technique to join with others. From a younger age, video video games have been part of how he bonded with family and friends, and being in Fortnite is an unbelievable tribute to that connection. I do know he could be overjoyed to see how his love for video games continues to deliver individuals collectively throughout completely different areas, identical to his music does.”