Miles Morales And Miguel O’Hara Travelled Across The Spider-Verse With Latest Fortnite Collaboration
The friendly neighbourhood Battle Bus made a pit stop to New York City – dropping off Miles Morales and Miguel O’Hara on the Fortnite island for their Battle Royale debut. Their appearance coincided with Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse hitting theatres on June 2nd, 2023 with players gaining access to a popular repurposed traversal item: Spider-Verse Web-Shooters for a limited time. Spider-Gwen swung into the picture during Chapter 3 – Season 4 as the Tier 100 skin which undoubtedly leaves the portal wide open for even more Spider-Verse alumni to join the fray. Epic Games and Marvel continue to push the boundaries of collaborative mediums with precision and unequivocal perfection.
Players could purchase the Across the Spider-Verse Bundle for 2,600 V-Bucks which included the Spider-Man (Earth 1610) Outfit with Mile Morales (Mask Off) Style, Spider-Man 2099 Outfit, Spider-Verse Portal Back Bling, 2099 Web Cape Back Bling, 928 Axes Pickaxe, Put ‘er There Emote, Mega City Swing Loading Screen, and Spider-Ham’s Mallet Pickaxe. A discount of 1,700 V-Bucks was offered through the bundle however players had the option of grabbing cosmetics separately:
- Spider-Man (Earth 1610) Outfit (1,500 V-Bucks) | Spider-Man 2099 Outfit (1,500 V-Bucks)
- Spider-Ham’s Mallet Pickaxe (800 V-Bucks) | 928 Axes Pickaxe (500 V-Bucks)
Audiences can experience Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse for themselves exclusively in theatres with Hailee Steinfeld (Marvel’s Hawkeye), Shameik Moore (Wu-Tang: An American Saga), and Jake Johnson (New Girl) reprising their roles of Gwen Stacy, Miles Morales, and Peter B. Parker respectively. The film also features Oscar Isaac (Marvel’s Moon Knight), Daniel Kaluuya (Nope), and Issa Rae (Vengeance) as Miguel O’Hara/Spider-Man 2099, Hobie Brown/Spider-Punk, and Jess Drew/Spider-Woman alongside a wide array of other variations of the iconic web-swinging superhero. The third and final installment of the trilogy – Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse – is scheduled for a March 29th, 2024 release.
Fortnite is available now on Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Xbox One X, Xbox One, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4 Pro, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch Lite, Windows PC, and Android devices – iOS compatibility is available through GeForce Now and Xbox Cloud Gaming.
