Fortnite has officially launched its most extensive Star Wars collaboration to date, with the release of update v29.40. This update ushers in a wave of exciting new content across the entire Fortnite platform, just in time to celebrate Star Wars Day. Epic Games, in partnership with Lucasfilm Games, has introduced a variety of new features and experiences inspired by the iconic Star Wars universe, available in LEGO® Fortnite, Battle Royale, Rocket Racing, and Fortnite Festival.
What's New in the Fortnite | Star Wars Collaboration
Launch Trailer: To mark this significant update, a new launch trailer has been released, showcasing the breadth of Star Wars-themed content that players can now enjoy.
LEGO Fortnite: Dive into LEGO Fortnite where you can construct Star Wars builds and assist the Rebels in their fight against the Empire. This mode encourages players to use creativity and strategy in equal measure.
Battle Royale: Battle Royale mode gets a significant boost with new outfits including Dagobah Luke, complete with his iconic Yoda Back Bling, Lando Calrissian, and AWR Trooper. These outfits bring a fresh look to the gameplay, allowing players to immerse themselves fully in the Star Wars theme.
Fortnite Festival: Experience the Mos Eisley Cantina like never before. The Festival Jam Stage is inspired by this legendary location, offering players a unique venue to enjoy the game’s music and social features.
Rocket Racing: Complete specific quests within Rocket Racing to unlock exclusive decals like Anakin’s Podracer and Darth Maul, enhancing your racing gear with a touch of Star Wars.
Previous Collaborations: This isn't the first time Star Wars has made its way into Fortnite. Past collaborations have introduced characters like Ahsoka Tano and Anakin Skywalker, enriching the game's universe with detailed Star Wars cosmetics and gameplay.
Visit for Details: For more information on all the new features and to delve deeper into the Star Wars content, players are encouraged to visit fortnite.com.
This latest collaboration between Epic Games and Lucasfilm Games not only celebrates Star Wars Day but also offers a robust content experience for both Fortnite and Star Wars enthusiasts. As we approach May the 4th, this update is perfectly timed to enhance the festivities, making it a landmark event for players around the globe. Whether building, battling, racing, or simply enjoying the themed events, there's something in this update for everyone who loves the galaxy far, far away.
