Superman Movie Fortnite Collab Leaks Ahead of Release

Superman Movie Fortnite Collab Leaks Ahead of Release

Plans have leaked that Epic Games is teaming up with DC Studios and Warner Bros. for a Superman movie collaboration in Fortnite, tying into James Gunn’s upcoming reboot film hitting theaters July 11.

While not officially announced, it’s probably safe to say the event will launch in time with the movie’s release this summer.

Update: The Superman Fortnite collab is official. Details can be found here. Director James Gunn released the teasers:

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(not official: image has been edited)

Movie Version of Superman Coming to Fortnite

Fortnite leakers on X, including HYPEX, ShiinaBR, and Rezztro, are reporting that the next major crossover event in Fortnite Chapter 6, Season 3 will feature a Superman skin based on actor David Corenswet’s look in the upcoming film.

The season reportedly has a superhero theme, with Superman headlining the Battle Pass or a possible special unlock. Players likely will be able to use mythic abilities modeled after Superman’s powers, including flight and heat vision.

Krypto the Superdog and Robin Also Leaked

The leaks don’t stop at Superman himself. It’s said that Krypto the Superdog will also appear, likely as a back bling (pet/companion) or even a playable skin. Robin is another DC character featured on art and tied to the update.

Fortnite already featured a classic comic-style Superman skin back in Chapter 2, but this marks the first time Epic will use a live-action movie version for the character.

When Will It Launch?

Chapter 6, Season 3 is expected to launch this summer, which lines up with the theatrical debut of James Gunn’s Superman. The in-game event or content drop could arrive in the weeks before or after the movie’s July 11 release.

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