One of the biggestFortnitecollaborations around returns for May the 4th as fans eagerly await the return of the infamous Star Wars skins, weapons, and more.
Epic Games deployed the v20.30 content update today, which included plenty of new skins, challenges, and changes to the island. But one of the biggest additions in today’s update was the reveal of new and returning Star Wars cosmetic items.
Wednesday, May 4th, 2022 is officially Star Wars Day, so today’s content update couldn’t have come at a better time. If you’re dying to get your hands on some Star Wars skins and cosmetics inFortnite, here’s everything you need to know about the returning collab for 2022.
Fortnite x Star Wars Leaks Reveal New Lightsaber, Rifle, and More
UPDATE:Epic Games has now confirmed the Star Wars xFortniteEvent will last for two weeks. Full details can be found on their official websitehere.
ORIGINAL STORY:VariousFortniteleakers such asShiinaBRandiFireMonkeyhave revealed plenty of details surrounding the return of the Star Wars collaboration.
Alongside the return of the original Lightsabers, a brand new Lightsaber belonging to Obi-Wan Kenobi was found in the game files. ShiinaBR speculated that this could mean an Obi-Wan Kenobi skin could also be about to debut. This would line up well with the release of the new Disney+ show, which is set to premiere on May 27th.
Lightsabers aren’t the only returning Star Wars weapon for 2022 either, asiFireMonkeyrevealed the infamous E-11 Blaster Rifle would be returning. The stats for the rifle can be found below:
There will also be plenty of challenges for players to complete, check them out below:
Fans can also expect the classic Star Wars skins from previous years to return to the item shop on May 4th, giving players another chance to purchase them. Epic Games has confirmed the following skins will be returning:
