Fortnite and Fall Guys have announced a double cross-over event to celebrate the launch of the newest Destiny 2 game. Fortnite has offered up its core characters to another game for the first time ever. The Drift, Black Knight, and Oblivion skins from Fortnite will receive the Guardian treatment, representing the Warlock, Titan, and Hunter, respectively. Conversely, Destiny 2’s Commander Zavala, Ikora Rey, and Exo Stranger will be added to the Fortnite shop as new skins.
Details on the Fall Guys event have not yet been revealed, but Katie Lennox from Bungie has teased: "I can’t say much now, but we’re really excited to be partnering with our friends at Fall Guys on some extra special squishy offerings for fans that will be revealed at a later date."
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Fortnite and Fall Guys Announce New Destiny 2 Game Events
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