The Walt Disney Co. and Epic Games are doubling down on Star Wars in Fortnite, launching a slew of new games and features that will bring characters and worlds from the franchise to the video game, and tee up the first Star Wars film in years The Mandalorian and Grogu in the process.
Star Wars has been a frequent presence in Fortnite for years, mostly through special events and some branded seasons of the game, but the new features significantly build on that, with a toolkit that lets developers build their own Star Wars games inside the platform.
“Storytelling today isn’t confined to a single screen — it lives in worlds fans can step into and shape together,” Sean Shoptaw, executive VP of Disney Games and Digital Entertainment, tells The Hollywood Reporter. “Our work with Epic reflects this shared belief. From The Mandalorian and Grogu Watch Party Island
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