Fortnite Adds John Cena as Next Major Tie-In

I gained’t lie — the subsequent large celeb to land on the Fortnite Island is invisible. I’m solely partially joking, as a result of notorious 16-time WWE Champion John Cena is now making use of the final Attitude Adjustment. Epic Games introduced that Cena shall be receiving an Outfit beginning July 28 at 8PM ET, joined by the Entrance Gear and Ring Gear kinds. If solely there was an invisibility function.

In addition to the Outfit, different Cena-themed objects shall be coming to the Item Shop. Including a WWE Championship Title Back Bling, the Five Digit Slapper Pickaxe, and the U Can’t C Me Emote. According to Epic Games, the Back Bling is included with the Outfit, whereas the Pickaxe and Emote have to be bought individually. No, however significantly — the one factor that would make this higher is that if he had a camo function.

Other Celebrity Cameos in Fortnite

Fortnite is no stranger to celeb cameos. In reality, there have been Outfits primarily based on folks as low-profile as Bugha, the Lone Victor of the Fortnite World Cup 2021, and as high-profile as Travis Scott. Other examples embody widespread streamer Ninja, producer/DJ Marshmello, and Keanu Reeves, amongst others. It may very well be argued that their willingness to accomplice with celeb friends is one issue to Fortnite’s success.

John Cena is however the newest in a lengthy line of celeb friends on the Fortnite Island. Only time will inform if the pattern continues on this route and we get a “Stone Cold” Steve Austin, Mick Foley, or Vince McMahon Outfit. The latter can be attention-grabbing, particularly given his latest, admittedly unceremonious retirement.

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