Fortnite x Naruto : rivals 2022, leaks and first news on the collaboration
No, you're not dreaming ! Epic Games' most powerful crossover ever is back ! Fortnite has started teasing a second partnership with Naruto, and this one should be much more successful than the previous one... The publisher had surprised everyone with this out of the ordinary partnership, at the end of 2021. And fans will be able to rejoice again, Fortnite x Naruto is back !
Epic Games has announced the first big event of this season, which will be called Fortnite x Naruto Rivals. And get ready, this one will arrive in France in June 2022. So date, news, event ... We reveal the first news about the collaboration !
What to expect from the new Fortnite x Naruto : Rivals collab ?
Wondering when the Fortnite x Naruto: Rivals collaboration will take place, and more importantly, what will be new ? Here is the answer! First of all, officially, we only know that an event called Rivals will start in-game on Friday, June 24th.
— Fortnite (@FortniteGame) June 15, 2022
It is more than likely that new skins featuring the key characters of the shonen will appear at the end of the month through this event. Earlier today, ShiinaBR relayed an image from a Japanese magazine that may reveal the upcoming Fortnite x Naruto skins. We have to be careful here, but according to the dataminer the image is authentic and mentions the "Fortnite x Naruto" collab in the lower left corner.
RUMOR: First look at the new Naruto skins!
— Shiina (@ShiinaBR) June 16, 2022
This was apparently spotted in a Japanese magazine, same happened with the first Naruto collab!
(via @GranbeFN & @pepitochiken) pic.twitter.com/KLCm78eXAQ
It is interesting to note that instead of teasing only Naruto cosmetics, Epic Games is teasing the whole thing as a full-fledged event. We can expect a partnership that goes far beyond the shop. In-game weapons, quests, why not a new town on the island... Anything is possible! We expect more information in the coming days about this new and highly anticipated collaboration and we'll be sure to keep you posted!
Be sure to check out our other Fortnite articles where, for example, we explain where to find the new Graple Glove !
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