Fortnite presents an unexpected crossover with the popular sci-fi RPG HoYoverse Honkai: Star Railwhich potentially hints at several major characters coming to the shooter. Epic Games' popular battle royale has become widely recognized for the staggering amount of collaborative content added to the game, including everything from TV shows and movies to other video games and famous musicians. FortniteOngoing Chapter 7 Season 1 focuses on South Park franchise as a major collaboration while also introducing skins based on OfficeKizuna Ai and others. Now, Fortnite looks like there will be some more surprises on the way.
Recent Battle Royale leaks have hinted at that Fortnite has a lot of plans in the works for its future crossovers. Rumors surrounding the game hinted at that Fortnite works in cooperation with ben 10 and Solo leveling arrive during the year. Early information even hinted at an upcoming crossover with Blizzard Overwatch. But the next crossover is with something completely unexpected.
Fortnite is teaming up with Honkai: Star Rail
Epic Games officially presented a brand new product Honkai: Star Rail crossover with an image shared on Epic Games Store social networks. The post shows a pair of swords stuck in the ground, referencing “trailblazing” in the post's caption and hinting at a HoYoverse collaboration. The swords featured in the image suggest that both Kafka and Blade will be among the characters included in the collaboration, with the post likely hinting that Trailblazer will also make an appearance during the event. Fortnite he did not officially specify when Honkai: Star Rail the crossover will arrive inside Fortnitenor any content to be added.
Honkai: Star Railcooperation with Fortnite comes as the sci-fi RPG prepares for its biggest update of the year. HoYovere is expected to officially launch the 4.0 pro update Honkai: Star Rail February 14 brings a fifth playable world to the game. HoYovere has already teased two playable characters coming to the RPG with the launch of Planarcadia, with Sparxie as a new variant of the popular character Sparkle alongside new character Yao Guang. The HoYovere RPG will also celebrate another anniversary in the next few months Honkai: Star Rail will celebrate three years on April 26.
Fortnite's Honkai: Star Rail content could be heading towards a future HoYovere collaboration
Although not much has been revealed Fortnitecooperation with Honkai: Star Railthe crossover led to much speculation about future partnerships. Honkai: Star Railaddition to Fortnite came as a surprise to fans, many were shocked that a sci-fi RPG would get a Fortnite crossover before the HoYoverse's biggest game Genshin Impact. Many fans have also suggested that one of the newer HoYoverse games, Zenless Zone Zerowould fit well as a Fortnite cooperation given its modern urban environment.
Crossing between Fortnite and Honkai: Star Rail it's expected to arrive as the battle royale nears the end of its busy start to Chapter 7. Season 1 is currently scheduled for March 5, with the chapter welcoming a brand new island to the game with tons of new points of interest and landmarks. Fortnite also recently launched a brand new LTM themed around Autumn Guyswith the Crown Jam game mode currently set to be available by February 9th. With a slew of new crossovers on the way, Fortnite is gearing up for a huge finale to the first season of Chapter 7 in the coming weeks.
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September 26, 2017
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T for Teen – Diverse Content: Discretion, In-Game Purchases, User Interaction