Anime Frenzy Inspires Fortnite Collaboration

Fortnite's Potential Kaiju No. 8 Crossover: Leaks and Speculation

Recent leaks suggest a highly anticipated crossover between the popular battle royale game Fortnite and the acclaimed anime series, Kaiju No. 8. Given Kaiju No. 8's current global popularity, this collaboration seems plausible. Adding to the excitement, rumors also point towards a potential Demon Slayer crossover.

The buzz started with a prominent Fortnite leaker, HYPEX, hinting at the Kaiju No. 8 partnership. This follows the upcoming arrival of Godzilla on January 17th, obtainable through the Chapter 6 Season 1 battle pass. This influx of monster-themed content is generating significant anticipation within the Fortnite community.

Fortnite's recent post-Winterfest update, including the introduction of new cosmetics and gameplay changes (like using Fortnite Festival instruments as back blings and pickaxes), has only fueled speculation about future additions. The release of a local co-op mode for Fortnite Festival further enhances the game's appeal.

HYPEX's leak centers on the storyline of Kaiju No. 8, which follows Kafka Hibino's transformation into a kaiju after encountering a parasitic creature. His subsequent involvement with a monster-eliminating organization forms the core of the manga-turned-anime series (2024, with a Season 2 planned for 2025). A successful crossover would place Kaiju No. 8 alongside other popular anime franchises already featured in Fortnite, such as Dragon Ball Z.

More Than Just Kaiju No. 8?

Beyond Kaiju No. 8, multiple sources suggest a possible Demon Slayer crossover. While details remain scarce, many fans anticipate new cosmetics in the Item Shop, with some hoping for character representations within the game's map.

Further fueling the speculation, leaks indicate the potential addition of more MonsterVerse characters beyond Godzilla, possibly including King Kong and Mechagodzilla.

With a plethora of exciting content on the horizon, the Fortnite community eagerly awaits Epic Games' announcements for the remainder of 2025.