Summary
- Leaks suggest a potential crossover between Fortnite and the popular anime Kaiju No. 8.
- Given Kaiju No. 8's current popularity, a Fortnite crossover seems plausible.
- Rumors also point to a possible Demon Slayer crossover for Fortnite.
Recent leaks indicate a potential exciting collaboration between the battle royale phenomenon Fortnite and the hit anime series Kaiju No. 8. This news follows the upcoming arrival of Godzilla on January 17th, available via the Chapter 6 Season 1 battle pass. Fortnite's recent Winterfest event and the first major 2025 update have introduced new cosmetics and gameplay changes, including the ability to use instruments from Fortnite Festival as back blings and pickaxes. A new local co-op mode for Fortnite Festival has also been added. These updates coincide with a flurry of speculation regarding future features and crossovers.
Prominent Fortnite leaker HYPEX tweeted about a possible Kaiju No. 8 collaboration. Kaiju No. 8, which follows Kafka Hibino's transformation into a kaiju after encountering a parasitic creature, transitioned from manga to anime in 2024, with a second season slated for 2025. A Kaiju No. 8 crossover would place it alongside other popular anime franchises, such as Dragon Ball Z, in Fortnite.
Fortnite Leaker Claims a Crossover With Kaiju No. 8 Is Happening
Beyond Kaiju No. 8, multiple leakers suggest a Demon Slayer crossover is also in the works. While details remain scarce regarding both anime collaborations, many fans anticipate new cosmetics in the Item Shop, and some hope to see characters from both franchises represented within the game's map. Further leaks hint at additional MonsterVerse characters—King Kong and Mechagodzilla—joining Godzilla in Fortnite. With a wealth of new content on the horizon, the Fortnite community eagerly awaits Epic Games' plans for the remainder of 2025.