Summary
A prominentFortniteleaker has revealed that fans will soon be able to claim two holiday-themed skins for free, one of which will be the famous rapper Snoop Dogg in a Santa outfit. Epic Games has had a busy December, as it recently launched multiple new game modes and Chapter 6 Season 1 of the popular battle royale mode inFortnite.
Fortnite’sWinterfest is an annual eventin which players get to open presents in the form of fresh cosmetics. Along with new skins, gliders, and contrails, fans also see sweeping changes to the map in order to celebrate the season. In the past, the battle royale map has been revamped with holiday decorations, snow, and even storms that made it difficult to see. Epic Games also brings the festivities to the game’s item shop with new cosmetics and collaborations for players to enjoy. All of this tends to take place while Epic Games goes on its own holiday break.
The prominentFortniteleakerHypex posted on Twitterthat two new skins would be given to players this year, including a Santa-themed Snoop Dogg and a character named Yulejacket. Snoop Dogg can be seen wearing a classic fluffy red jacket and hat with a plaid green shirt underneath. Meanwhile, Yulejacket, a reskin of the outfit Yellowjacket, wears long red and white boots along with a shiny white jacket and red hat. It was previously thought thata Christmas tree variant ofFortnite’s Guffmight be one of the free Winterfest skins, but leakers now believe the outfit will be heading to the game’s item shop instead.
Fortnite’s Free 2024 Winterfest Skins are Reportedly Snoop Dogg and Yulejacket
In trueFortnitefashion, players are already exploring the game’s map looking for new secrets after the latest update. Fans believe they’ve spotted hit singerMariah Carey inFortnite, as a large block of ice seems to be thawing with the celebrity inside. Leakers have posted that Mariah Carey will have a skin in the item shop, but players will receive an emote associated with the singer for free. It was also leaked that a Santa-themed version of the celebrity Shaq will be coming to the game over the holiday season.
In addition to holiday fun, it seems as ifa ninja-themed Batman will be coming toFortnitein the near future. This is happening alongside the rumored collaboration withCyberpunk 2077which will also be happening soon. As with all leaks, players shouldn’t treat these as official reveals or announcements. While it’s possible that leakers are accurate, there’s always a chance that certain items or events will deviate from their predictions. With Winterfest kicking off and so many collaborations coming in the following months, it seems likeFortnitefans have a lot to look forward to in 2025.
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