Fortnite x One Piece crossover set for Nov. 1 Treasure Hunters mini-season
Epic Games confirmed One Piece is coming to Fortnite when the Treasure Hunters mini-season begins Nov. 1, after Chapter 7 Season 4 ends.
Epic Games has confirmed that One Piece is coming to Fortnite in the game's next mini-season, titled Treasure Hunters, which begins on Sunday, Nov. 1 after server downtime.
A teaser released for the announcement shows the Going Merry, the Straw Hat Pirates' first ship, emerging from fog. Based on the ship's figurehead, the collaboration is with the One Piece anime rather than the Netflix series.
The mini-season arrives as Fortnite Chapter 7 Season 4 ends on Nov. 1. The Treasure Hunters mini-season is expected to last about a month before a new chapter begins.
An in-game news feed image also showed pirate crew logos, including ones for Peely, A$AP Rocky, Hatsune Miku, Kasane Teto and Lil Uzi Vert.
Reveal followed a short countdown
In the days before the announcement, Epic Games used social media to build anticipation for an Oct. 24 reveal at 2 p.m. ET. A few hours ahead of the reveal, Fortnite shared the season name Treasure Hunters in a short teaser. The reveal was reported by Polygon.
Quick answers
When does the One Piece collaboration come to Fortnite?
It arrives with the Treasure Hunters mini-season, which begins on Sunday, Nov. 1 after downtime.
Is the Fortnite One Piece crossover based on the anime or the Netflix series?
The teaser shows the Going Merry, the Straw Hat Pirates' first ship, indicating the collaboration is with the One Piece anime rather than the Netflix series.
How long will Fortnite Treasure Hunters last?
The mini-season is expected to last about a month before a new chapter begins.