There’s a new animated Star Wars show coming soon and it’s set to actually premiere in the game .will be available to watch in-game starting on May 2 at 10AM ET.This is two full days before the show streams on Disney+.Viewing will take place in a new in-game location called Star Wars Watch Party Island.
Epic Games says that this area was built using Unreal Editor for Fortnite and uses official assets to create a "breathtaking environment inspired by a galaxy far, far away." Players will only have access to the first two episodes.For the uninitiated, is an anthology series consisting of animated shorts.It takes a look at the criminal underworld, centering on the bounty hunter Cad Bane and the force-sensitive assassin Asajj Ventress.ADVERTISEMENTAdvertisementThis is part of a larger collaboration between and Star Wars.The game will receive new Star Wars content every week for use in Battle Royale.
Players will be able to pilot X-wings and duke it out as Emperor Palpatine.A dark side version of Jar Jar Binks will also be a playable character.This isn’t the first time our favorite space wizards appeared in .The game once made Luke, Han and Leia playable characters and added the iconic lightsaber as a weapon.
