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Epic Video games is teasing an explosive return to Fortnite story content material with a Chapter 6 Zero Hour Finale Stay Event teaser trailer that packs in heavy-hitter cameos forward of the inevitable launch of Chapter Seven.
The outline for the brand new Fortnite story video teases that some acquainted faces will “assemble within the ultimate endgame to avoid wasting actuality,” and the footage proves it. In simply 30 seconds, we see Jonesy dodging big tentacle monster assaults as Godzilla, King Kong, and Star Wars X-Wings battle overhead. Naturally, an enormous, half-naked Homer Simpson then reveals up earlier than Uma Thurman’s Kill Bill character, The Bride, swoops in, with the trailer then lastly telling gamers to anticipate the Fortnite Chapter 6 Zero Hour Finale occasion to happen November 29 at 11 a.m. PT / 2 p.m. ET.
There’s quite a bit to unpack right here, however the reveal most will decide up off the bat is that Kill Bill look. Followers have spent weeks speculating about how Quentin Tarantino’s legendary motion sequence might quickly discover illustration in Fortnite, with as we speak’s teaser lastly revealing a primary look.
It’s an unveiling that will even absolutely reinforce rumors that Tarantino himself is concerned in a few of Epic’s upcoming festivities, with some believing the filmmaker directed its new cinematic. There’s been no official phrase on what precisely the massive finale has in retailer, however with some eagle-eyed fans already spotting a Fortnite-related premiere at Tarantino’s The Vista Theatre in Los Angeles, the proof is barely getting tougher to disclaim.
As everybody from Godzilla to Homer stomps in for what’s poised to be one of many greatest Fortnite occasions ever, followers can’t assist however stay up for how Chapter Seven might shake up the long-running live-service expertise’s system. Some consider Epic is dropping hints that The Seven, a star-studded group that has largely been MIA from Fortnite story content material for years, may in some way make a comeback for the Seven-themed Chapter, for instance.
Ought to The Seven return to Epic’s grand online game multiverse, it might possible imply the celebrities who play them, together with Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson and Brie Larson, could be again, too. We must always discover out extra in regards to the Fortnite Chapter 6 Zero Hour Finale and Chapter Seven within the coming weeks
Within the meantime, gamers have spent November gallivanting round none aside from The Simpsons’ Springfield, as the long-running animated sequence made its debut with themed skins, Easter Eggs, and extra. It’s a crossover that’s been significantly profitable for Epic, with gamers additionally having fun with the brand new Sidekicks function and the return of the Omniverse.
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