Fortnite is a melting pot for the most brilliant crossovers in the gaming industry. Epic collaborates with a number of IPs frequently to bring some of the coolest crossovers beyond comprehension. Just imagine having Batman, Spider-Man, Venom, Darth Vader, and Wonder-Woman forming a squad to fight against Naruto, Superman, Bruno Mars, Mary Jane, and Sasuke! The possibilities are endless and these collaborations are a major reason why fans are still in love with the game.
One of the most popular crossovers was the Naruto x Fortnite collaboration, which brought in the Team 7 from the Naruto Shippuden anime and manga series. The characters, Naruto, Sasuke, and Sakura were much loved by the fans of the game and the anime.
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There have been strong rumors of more characters from Naruto Shippuden arriving in Fortnite.
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As planned for release on June 24, we may expect to see the likes of Hinata, Gaara, Itachi, and Orochimaru as likely additions as new cosmetics. Furthermore, the original Team 7 skins might also make a return!
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This was apparently spotted in a Japanese magazine, same happened with the first Naruto collab!
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— Shiina (@ShiinaBR) June 16, 2022
This brings one question to everyone’s mind; Will we see more anime content coming into the game soon?
Anime collaborations that would hype up the Fortnite fanbase if ever introduced in the game
With this new Naruto crossover almost confirmed, fans are overjoyed and excited to see some more characters from this anime in the game. Moreover, fans of other animes are also looking forward to more anime crossovers from series such as Dragon Ball Z, Attack on Titan, and One piece.
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According to a recent survey, Epic Games is now seeking player responses for characters and crossovers with other video game series, artists, anime series, movies, actors, and more.
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The survey also mentioned a segment consisting of potential anime characters that was revealed and here are the names which were shortlisted by the developers. The list includes some of the fan favorite anime series which are globally acclaimed.
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- Whis (Dragon Ball Super)
- Eren Yeager (Attack on Titan)
- Future Trunks (Dragon Ball Z)
- Franky (One Piece)
- Katsuki Bakugo (My Hero Academia)
- Amuro Ray (Gundam)
- Noriaki Kakyoin (Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure)
So, which anime characters would you like to see appearing in Fortnite? Let us know in the comments.