The much-anticipated collaboration between Fortnite and the Monsterverse has been fully revealed, with all details leaking ahead of the official January 17 release. Epic Games has rolled out an update containing all the new content set to go live on that date, which has been eagerly dissected by dataminers. Alongside the regular Godzilla skin available through the battle pass, players will have the opportunity to purchase a set featuring Mechagodzilla and Kong from the in-game store. This set will also include unique jet packs and pickaxes tailored to match both iconic characters.
Coinciding with the skins' release, Fortnite will introduce a thrilling new boss event on January 17. During the event, one player on the map will transform into an oversized Godzilla, wielding fearsome abilities like atomic breath. The challenge for other players will be to team up and bring down the mighty beast. The player who inflicts the most damage on Godzilla throughout the encounter will be awarded a special medallion, granting a unique in-game ability.
Fortnite Store Set Details
The Mechagodzilla and Kong set will be available in the Fortnite store at the usual time, with the following pricing:
- Kong: 1500 V-bucks
- Mechagodzilla: 1,800 V-bucks
- Two pickaxes: 800 V-bucks each
- One Emote: 400 V-bucks
- Two Wraps: 500 V-bucks each
- Complete Set: 2800 V-bucks
In addition to the Monsterverse excitement, Fortnite continues to attract a diverse range of performers and artists. There are whispers that the beloved virtual idol, Hatsune Miku, may soon make an appearance. Fans noticed an intriguing exchange on social media where the Hatsune Miku account mentioned a missing backpack, and the Fortnite Festival account responded, hinting that they had it. If the collaboration comes to fruition, players can expect a basic Vocaloid skin, a variant "Miku the Catgirl" skin, a stylized pickaxe, and the chance to experience a virtual Hatsune Miku concert within the game.
