Fans are anticipating the arrival of a Dragon Ball Z collaboration in Fortnite soon. The free-to-play Battle Royale shooter game from Epic Games had taken the community by storm ever since its release. In fact, Fortnite’s success is mostly because of its unique build characteristic and awestrucking collaborations with iconic franchises.
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Not much anime has featured in Fortnite till now, but fans did see two Naruto collaborations up until now. On the other hand, speculations have strongly suggested that a new Dragon Ball Z collaboration is coming too. Now, new additive speculation to the Dragon Ball Z theory has excited a lot of Fortnite and Anime fans.
Dragon Ball Z’s collaboration with Fortnite will run long
According to a notable Fortnite informant name Shina BR, Dragon Ball Z x Fortnite is not going to be just an average collaboration. Instead, it is going to stay in the game for almost 2 months!
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In fact, fans will receive weekly challenges for 7 weeks, as a part of the collaboration. Shina also mentioned how this could be Fortnite’s biggest collaboration to date. Well, fans sure are happy to their fullest!
Apparently, we'll be getting weekly challenges for the "Dragon Ball" collaboration for SEVEN(!!!) whole weeks… 😳
This could really be the biggest collaboration we've EVER gotten in this game, which makes sense considering this has been in the works for a very long time.. pic.twitter.com/xB8hyqyrLV
— Shiina (@ShiinaBR) July 18, 2022
Although the theories regarding an upcoming Dragon Ball Z collab in Fortnite are quite strong, they are still rumors. Fans may walk right into disappointment if they take things too seriously. However, it’s almost impossible for Dragon Ball Z fans in the game to be excited about the same.
What will the Dragon Ball Z collaboration include?
According to previous leaks, the Dragon Ball Z x Fortnite will add some intriguing character skins from the iconic anime franchise to the game. The list includes skins based on Goku, Vegeta, and Beersy. There’s also a 4th character, whose identity is unknown at the moment. However, data miners have pointed to the final character being a female.
Goku, Vegeta & Beerus are confirmed as skins in the Fortnite x Dragon Ball collab. The 4th skin is most likely a female, any guesses on who it could be? (via @MidaRado) pic.twitter.com/k0LDayeWOc
— HYPEX (@HYPEX) July 18, 2022
Alongside character skins, fans will also receive other cosmetics, namely gliders, back blings, emotes, loading screens, and more.
One of the upcoming Dragon Ball x Fortnite cosmetics will be a Glider codenamed "Vigor"
As spotted by @FN_Assist, it looks like one of the Attack Pods from Dragon Ball. pic.twitter.com/4xrc0wuj2l
— iFireMonkey (@iFireMonkey) July 18, 2022
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Prominent data miners also found other exciting clues that hint at special game modes and new mechanics as a result of the collab. As it happens, Epic Games has been working on the Dragon Ball Z mixture for a long time.
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So, the event will naturally be spectacular. It will also work as an in-game promotion for the upcoming movie Dragon Ball Super, slated to release this August.
Are you looking forward to this much-anticipated collaboration in Fortnite? Let us know in the comments!