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Now It Will Be Sonic Who Gets To Have A Gun In Latest Fortnite Update

Fortnite is launching Chapter 7 Season 4, titled Override, featuring a heavy focus on iconic gaming collaborations. An official trailer confirms the addition of Joker from Persona 5. Other reported additions include Sonic, who will be able to use guns, alongside Crash, Spyro, Sora, and Mega Man. The season follows leaks previously suggested by a Sonic comic and an Unstable Event. While some reports list a wide array of gaming legends, others claim Sony characters are absent from this specific celebration.

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  • ✓ Fortnite Chapter 7 Season 4 is titled Override.
  • ✓ The official trailer for the new season features Joker from Persona 5.
  • ✓ The Chapter 7 Season 4 Battle Pass includes various skins and collaborations.
🛡️ Source Corroboration: 8 independent reporting domains (80% confidence) ⏱ Read time: ~2 min

What changed

The release of the official Override trailer confirms the season title and the inclusion of Joker.

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  1. Fortnite Chapter 7 Season 4 Override Introduces Gaming Icons

    Fortnite is launching Chapter 7 Season 4, titled Override, featuring a heavy focus on iconic gaming collaborations. An official trailer confirms the addition of Joker from Persona 5. Other reported additions include Sonic, who will be able to use guns, alongside Crash, Spyro, Sora, and Mega Man. The season follows leaks previously suggested by a Sonic comic and an Unstable Event. While some reports list a wide array of gaming legends, others claim Sony characters are absent from this specific celebration.

    Why it matters

    Epic Games frequently uses seasonal Battle Passes to integrate third-party intellectual properties into the game. This gaming-centric theme marks a shift toward celebrating classic industry titles. The scale of these collaborations affects player acquisition and cross-media promotion.

    What is confirmed

    • Fortnite Chapter 7 Season 4 is titled Override.
    • The official trailer for the new season features Joker from Persona 5.
    • The Chapter 7 Season 4 Battle Pass includes various skins and collaborations.

    Still unconfirmed

    • Sony characters are not included in the gaming celebration season.

    What to watch next

    • Confirmation of the full character roster for the Battle Pass
    • Release date for the Override season update
    Sources used for this update (9)
    1. Kotaku — Now It Will Be Sonic Who Gets To Have A Gun In Latest Fortnite Update
    2. VICE — Fortnite Chapter 7 Season 4 Battle Pass Revealed – First Look at All Skins & Collabs
    3. Polygon.com — 'Persona 5' And More Iconic Games Will Dominate The Next Season Of Fortnite
    4. Persona Central — Fortnite Chapter 7 Season 4: Override Official Trailer Released, Featuring Joker
    5. A 90s Kid — Fortnite's Unstable Event and Sonic Comic Confirm Chapter 7 Season 4 Leak
    6. VICE — Fortnite Override Trailer Confirms All Chapter 7 Season 4 Collabs
    7. news.instant-gaming.com — The next Fortnite season introduces Crash, Spyro, Sora, Mega Man, and many more characters
    8. x.com — Fortnite Chapter 7 Season 4 Override Trailer Unleashes Ga...
    9. Push Square — No Sony Characters in Fortnite's Big Gaming Celebration Season
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