Coachella returns to ‘Fortnite’
Fortnite has confirmed one other crossover with Coachella Pageant.
To have fun the 2022 pageant, Fortnite launched various “music reactive” outfits and so they’re making a return this 12 months.
Each the Horizon and Cosma outfits are primarily based on Coachella’s iconic astronaut and will probably be obtainable within the Fortnite store from 1am BST, April 12 till April 21. They are going to be accompanied by the Interstellar Butterfly Again Bling, the Coachella Pulse Pickaxe and the Smooth Synth Wrap.
All gadgets will react to music performed in-game, whereas the Horizon and Cosma outfits will even have a Lego model.
Hey! @Coachella is coming to Fortnite!
It’s going to be out of this world 🧑🚀https://t.co/MXtglK8PM5 pic.twitter.com/TrtZMvv27H
— Fortnite (@FortniteGame) April 9, 2024
Fortnite Pageant will even be introducing two new devices (the Mirage Glimmer Guitar and Pageant Keys Keytar) whereas the Jam Stage has been “Coachella-fied, full with Coachella’s iconic Le Grande Wheel, Spectra Tower, and extra,” based on a blog post.
Quite a few new jam tracks from Coachella performers are additionally set to be added. Try the brand new additions under:
Bleachers – ‘I Wanna Get Higher’
Blur – ‘Music 2’
Doja Cat – ‘Paint The City Crimson’
Eslabon Armado, Peso Pluma – ‘Ella Baila Sola’
Lil Uzi Vert ft. Oh Surprise – ‘The Means Life Goes’
PinkPantheress & Ice Spice – ‘Boy’s A Liar Pt. 2’
Elegant – ‘What I Bought’
Taking Again Sunday – ‘MakeDamnSure’
Hey! @Coachella is coming to Fortnite Pageant 🎉
Get pageant prepared with these incoming tracks and have fun music on a model new Coachella Jam Stage! pic.twitter.com/KB8qBi1wTC
— Fortnite Pageant (@FNFestival) April 9, 2024
Between April 11 and April 18, content material creators within the Support-A-Creator (SAC) program may use these tracks on YouTube and earn cash, with out concern of a takedown discover.
Two new Coachella-inspired emotes are additionally coming to Fortnite. The Rebellious Emote options Doja Cat’s ‘Paint The City Crimson’ and can see gamers transfer their arms, legs, and hips as a part of a dance transfer created by Liam Maughan whereas the Sonic Surfer Emote is impressed by Sabrina Carpenter hit ‘Feather’.
To have fun J Balvin’s upcoming efficiency at Coachella, Fortnite can be set to launch the Inferno Skeleton Balvin Outfit on April 18.
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— Coachella (@coachella) January 17, 2024
Final 12 months, Fortnite launched a devoted Coachella Island and this 12 months sees the introduction of Sahara Island, “a brand new digital stage and musical mini-game that can function takeovers from Coachella artists Grimes and DJ Snake. Created with UEFN, the digital reproduction will debut alongside the pageant’s new physical Sahara Tent, giving Fortnite gamers a Coachella expertise that mirrors the music & artwork happening IRL.”
“In our pursuit to deliver Coachella to a broader on-line viewers, we’re activating throughout Fortnite and the Epic Video games ecosystem to create new in-game music experiences that permit on-line followers to get nearer to the pageant than ever earlier than,” stated Sam Schoonover, innovation lead for Coachella. “This partnership permits us to broaden the pageant just about in ways in which aren’t attainable anyplace else, making Coachella extra accessible to followers across the globe.”
The primary weekend of Coachella begins April 12 with the two-weekend occasion set to see headline performances from Tyler, The Creator, Lana Del Rey and Doja Cat alongside a particular look by No Doubt.
Different acts introduced to carry out embrace Blur, Peso Pluma, J Balvin, Ice Spice, Khruangbin, Jhené Aiko, Lil Uzi Vert, Justice, Deftones, Elegant, Jungle, Dom Dolla, Bleachers and Peggy Gou.
Try set occasions and learn the way to livestream Coachella 2024 right here.