Fortnite’s new Star Wars-themed season will add new places, weapons, skins, autos, and even new Drive powers to the sport when it kicks off on Friday, according to a blog post.
The Fortnite island’s new Star Wars spots embrace a First Order base, a smuggler hub referred to as the Outpost Enclave, a Resistance base with X-Wings, and a devoted location the place yow will discover Darth Vader Samurai (a real and very good skin within the sport). The places appear to be they’ll be price dropping at; you’ll be capable to fly the X-Wings, for instance, and defeating Darth Vader Samurai in battle will internet you a crimson lightsaber and a Drive energy that permits you to throw it.
Talking of Drive powers, a hologram of Rey will even be on the island, and she or he can provide you a Drive push energy. Discover the hologram of Emperor Palpatine and you may get Drive lightning. If you wish to truly play as Sheev Palpatine, he’ll be one of many skins you possibly can unlock within the season’s battle move, which additionally consists of Poe Dameron and Common Grievous.
All through the season, Epic will make modifications to the map like including extra Star Wars characters to seek out or letting you utilize a Star Destroyer’s turbolaser to blast your opponents. And on June seventh, there will probably be a dwell, in-game occasion the place gamers will “take the struggle to Emperor Palpatine.”