The world of football invites itself into Fortnite with great club jerseys, special events and a celebration of Pele.
From January 23rd, no less than 23 soccer clubs will be able to display ten different variations of outfits (male and female) to celebrate the world’s most popular sport with Fortnite, the Battle Royale from American publisher Epic Games :
Manchester City FC (UK)
West Ham United FC (UK)
Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club (UK)
Juventus (Italy)
AC Milan (Italy)
Inter Milan (Italy)
AS Roma (Italy)
Seattle Sounders FC (USA)
Atlanta United FC (USA)
Los Angeles FC (USA)
Santos FC (Brazil)
EC Bahia (Brazil)
Sevilla FC (Spain)
Sporting CP (Portugal)
Borussia Mönchengladbach (Germany)
FC Schalke 04 (Germany)
VFL Wolfsburg (Germany)
FC Rangers (Scotland)
Celtic FC (Scotland)
Cerezo Osaka (Japan)
Melbourne City FC (Australia)
Sydney FC (Australia)
Western Sydney Wanderers (Australia)
Pelé's Air Punch Emote
Considered a major figure in soccer and the greatest player in history, Edson “Pelé” Arantes do Nascimento will also be featured in this soccer update with the Air Punch celebration: “Celebrate your royal victory the same way Pelé celebrated the 1282 goals of his incredible career!”.
Players can also participate in the Pele Cup to receive the Pele Celebration Emote and Kick-Off Package for free. Those with the highest scores can even win an autographed personalized jersey.
A soccer tournament in Fortnite with the creative mode
The new island of Creative mode inspired by the soccer theme gives access to 4-on-4 confrontations: “Use your own body, your pickaxe, bonuses, gas pedals and more to try to score more points than your opponent. Each game has two innings. Winners advance to the next round for the final, while losers compete for third place.”