The newest occasion in Fortnite has a military of Homer Simpsons (Homers Simpson?) overrunning the cel-shaded Springfield Island map, with each an animated quick episode and a real-life advertising stunt to advertise the event.
Titled “Multiplidiocy,” the quick (persevering with from final week’s donut-fueled occasion) depicts Bart and Lisa Simpson observing radioactive zombified variations of their dad meandering by means of the streets earlier than Police Chief Clancy Wiggum mows a number of of them down with a few fancy Fortnite weapons.
The quick ends with Lisa and Bart trying to revive their father, just for an enormous, almost bare Homer to materialize earlier than happening a damaging rampage. That is presumably a setup for subsequent week’s Fortnite occasion.
In the event you occurred to be in Santa Monica yesterday, you might need seen an precise military of Homer Simpson clones roaming the streets. Online game artist Del Walker shared a video on X displaying what seems like an amazing variety of folks in Homer Simpsons fits idling in public. Fortunately, these Homers weren’t remotely violent like they’re in-game.
“I do not assume I can precisely convey how MANY there have been,” Walker wrote in a follow-up post, attaching one other video of those wandering Homers. Even the Peely-fied Professor Frink showed up for the stunt.
The Simpsons mini-season of Fortnite has been an actual deal with for followers of the long-running cartoon, although it took till final week for the battle royale to incorporate a great variety of Simpsons-themed weapons like Moe’s 5 Gun.
For many who aren’t into the animated sitcom, Fortnite will return to regular (no matter “regular” means for this sport) when Chapter 7 begins on November 29. Till then, gamers can get pleasure from a great d’oh-pamine rush.