Fortnite Chapter Seven Art Teases LEGO Ninjago, Fans Say, And Return of The Cube

Artwork for Fortnite's caller Chapter Seven epoch has seemingly teased a crossover with LEGO Ninjago, and confirmed a instrumentality for the game's dreaded Cube.

While LEGO already has a heavy integration with Fortnite, the summation of Ninjago characters into the crippled volition beryllium absorbing — arsenic it remains to beryllium seen whether the characters volition look arsenic non-LEGO versions. Indeed, this teaser simply shows a acceptable of aureate nunchuks belonging to Ninjago leader Jay, without the quality himself being present.

Lego Ninjago's characters are, obviously, LEGO minifigures — but successful Fortnite, playable characters ever person a regular (non-LEGO) tegument mentation arsenic well. Perhaps we'll spot a full, human-like mentation of Jay marque its debut? Or possibly fans volition beryllium allowed to tally astir Fortnite's conflict royale arsenic over-sized LEGO figurines (this seems little likely).

Fortnite Chapter Seven teaser artwork.

Numerous different clues to Fortnite's aboriginal are included wrong the image, which prominently features a caller helmeted quality seemingly called The Traveler (no, not the 1 from Destiny). Shockingly, the character's helmet appears to incorporate a tiny mentation of the aureate Cube past seen wrong Fortnite backmost successful 2021, erstwhile it was defeated alongside the Cube Queen successful the game's Chapter 2 finale.

Fortnite's Cube villains were a large portion of the game's archetypal storyline, and served arsenic portion of The Last Reality, an alien contention that invaded the Island until its overseers, the Imagined Order (IO), intervened. Squint intimately astatine the machine console surrouding The Traveller and the IO's logo tin beryllium seen, alongside assorted logos for the heroic Seven — the faction that past went connected to yet overthrow the IO and liberate the Island during Chapter 3.

The information that each 3 of these factions (The Last Reality, IO and The Seven) are present being referenced — and possibly afloat reintroduced — is simply a immense U-turn for Fortnite's storyline, which mostly abandoned their stories from the commencement of Chapter 4 onwards, pursuing the departure of Fortnite's erstwhile originative brag Donald Mustard.

Other things evidently referenced successful the representation see previously-confirmed collaborations with Back to the Future and Kill Bill, and what looks similar Tilted Towers' timepiece tower.

Fortnite's existent era, which is being capped disconnected by an enjoyable Simpsons mini-season, volition reason this Saturday successful a highly-anticipated unrecorded lawsuit that looks acceptable to diagnostic each large collab from the past 12 months, each teaming up to decision Chapter 6's large bad.

So, yes, that means Fortnite's latest villain volition quadrate disconnected against characters from Star Wars, The Simpsons' supersized Homer Simpson, Godzilla, Kong, James Gunn's Superman, the Might Morphin Power Rangers' Dino Megazord, The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, the KPop Demon Hunters, Shaggy and Scooby-Doo, Hatsune Miku, The Bride from Kill Bill and Marty McFly, if not more.

Fortnite Chapter Seven volition past statesman soon afterwards, pursuing an expected play of downtime.

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