New leaks suggest a Naruto skin may be arriving inFortnite, possibly as soon as Chapter 2: Season 8.
Fortnitefans will be well aware that Epic Games don’t shy away from collaborations with massive names. Whether it’s movies, TV, music, or other games,Fortnitehas probably got a collaboration planned for it.
Speaking ofFortnitecrossovers, the upcoming Rift Tour Live Event is set to feature one of the music industries biggest stars, Ariana Grande. An exclusive skin will soon be available in the Item Shop before the event kicks off this Friday. Check out the trailer for the Rift Tour below.
Previous Naruto Skin xFortniteRumors
Originally, rumors started circulating of a possible Naruto Skin arriving inFortniteafter a document was released in the Epic Games v Apple court case.
The document in question can be foundhere, it shows various images of possible collaborations that may be planned for the future. As well as crossovers that have already happened.
Searching through the document and potential crossovers revealed that a possible Naruto skin was in the works for Fortnite. Although details of Naruto were sparse in the document, it still sent fans into a frenzy.
Now it seems that new leaks suggest the collaboration is indeed happening, possibly as soon as Season 8.
NewLeaks Suggest Epic Games Acquires Naruto Rights
Details of a possible Naruto xFortnitecollaboration have been circulating for some time now. Fans of the popular anime show have been eager to get their hands on an in-game version of Naruto via Epic Game’sFortniteever since it was mentioned in the Epic v Apple trial.
Now it seems new information may have come to light from a leaker over on Reddit. In a public post by the moderators ofr/FortniteLeaks, their source has confirmed that Epic Games have acquired the rights to use the character Naruto in their massive Battle Royale title, Fortnite. The acquisition likely meansFortnitewill soon receive a Naruto Skin.
The leak was then posted by popularFortniteleaker,ShiinaBR, who said that “Epic Games is apparently now trying to include him in the next Battle Pass”.
So, with Chapter 2: Season 8 right around the corner, fans could be able to get their hands on Naruto as early as next season. It’s also worth noting that this is the same source who suggested that Ariana Grande would receive her own concert inside of Fortnite. Which has of course come to fruition. Although it seems likely that the source is a reliable one, it’s always important to take this information with a grain of salt until it’s made official by the developers.
