The highly anticipated collaboration between Disney and Epic Games’ Fortnite has been the subject of much speculation and excitement among fans. With Disney’s significant investment in Epic Games and the promise of a “transformational new games and entertainment universe” connected to Fortnite, the upcoming reveal at the D23 fan event has generated immense interest.
Teasers and Reveals
While the collaboration has already resulted in various crossover skins in Fortnite, both companies have hinted at something much bigger in the works. Fans can expect to see teasers and exclusive content during the D23 event, as Disney has confirmed that special Fortnite x Disney reveals will be broadcast live from the showfloor. The live stream, titled Disney Horizons Live, promises “never-before-seen reveals from the worlds of Fortnite and Disney” exclusively within Fortnite.
The D23 event is set to take place on 10 August 2024, with the special Fortnite x Disney content airing at 7:30 pm PT | 10:30 pm ET. Fans can access the official D23 Island in Fortnite to watch the stream and participate in the in-game reveals. The dedicated island can be found via the Fortnite Homebar, or by entering the island code: 7908-6413-2516. Even if fans miss the live presentation, they will still be able to catch all the key reveals on-loop on D23 Island until 16 August 2024.
For those who tune into the live stream, there are special rewards to be earned. Fans who stay on the island for at least 10 minutes will receive a Peelverine Plush Back Bling and XP. The Peelverine refers to Fortnite mascot Peely dressed in a Wolverine costume, adding an exciting twist to the collaboration.
Fans around the world can catch the Disney x Fortnite reveals at different times based on their location. For viewers in Australia, the event will take place at 1:30 pm AEST on 11 August. In New Zealand, fans can tune in at 3:30 pm NZST on 11 August. Viewers in the United States can watch at 8:30 pm PT | 11:30 pm ET on 10 August, while those in the United Kingdom can catch the stream at 3:30 am GMT | 4:30 am BST on 11 August.
Overall, the collaboration between Disney and Fortnite promises to bring together two iconic entertainment brands in a unique and exciting way. Fans can look forward to exclusive content, in-game reveals, and special rewards during the upcoming D23 event, showcasing the endless possibilities of this partnership.
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