The force is strong with this ultimate partnership between Fortnite and Star Wars
There was some kind of funny activity at Risky Reels last week, which happened to be a teaser for an in-game Star Wars event. got an exclusive preview of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker and it looks like Epic Games and Disney aren't all set for us.
It turns out that both companies have at least one more trick up their sleeve to keep everyone as excited about the next Star Wars movie as possible. It's not more Star Wars-related content like character skins, but it's a partnership between a rather unlikely duo: Mark Hamill and Tyler "Ninja" Blevins. That's right, Luke Skywalker will be playing Fortnite himself with YouTube sensation Ninja.
According to Mark Hamill's official Twitter page, both will be available to watch as part of Microsoft's Xbox Sessions videos. If you're not sure what this is, this is a series of videos featuring streamers, athletes, actors and more who come together to showcase a bunch of games available. on Xbox. While completely independent of any Star Wars and Fortnite promotions, the timing seems more than deliberate. Everything will stop on Thursday, December 19. However, no time was granted. So just keep an eye out in the coming days for another clue. You can check out the tweet below.
Christmas wish in 3, 2, 1… Wait and see what @Ninja and I have planned with @FortniteGame and @Xbox on Thursday. It's going to be... Incredible! (and I'll try not to make a fool of myself) #XboxPartner pic.twitter.com/A9SddlqV4S
— Mark HoHoHoHamill (@HamillHimself) December 16, 2019
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker hits theaters everywhere in just a few days, Friday, December 20. Are you excited about this unusual partnership between Ninja and Mark Hamill?
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