Fortnite brought forward multiple great gaming legends into the game. We will be looking into the best gaming series skins in Fortnite
Fortnite brought forward many amazing skins when they brought forth their Gaming Legends series of characters. The excitement was at an all-time high when characters from iconic franchises were being added to the game. While characters like Geralt using a gun and battling it out with Kratos for a Victory Royale may have initially seemed unconventional, enthusiasts quickly embraced the crossover as the introduced skins offered more than just aesthetic appeal. The addition of some characters was revered as some fans could finally put to rest who would win in a fight, Doom Slayer or Master Chief. Let’s delve into how these gaming legends have transformed the visual landscape of Fortnite.
Fortnite has recently introduced a fascinating lineup of legendary gaming characters that have left gaming enthusiasts worldwide in awe and admiration. These characters’ intricate designs have received acclamation, although some have expressed opinions on potential improvements for a few skins. In this discussion, we will closely examine some of these standout gaming legends who have become Fortnite skins, exploring the unique features that make them memorable and their impact on the gaming experience.
Top Ten Best Gaming Series Skins in Fortnite
Fortnite has many unique gaming skins. We will be looking into Fortnite’s top ten best gaming series skins now.
10. Jinx
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Jinx rocketed into the game after the release of the series Arcane. The character joined the game, taking direct inspiration from her appearance in Arcane.
Jinx sports her iconic look from the series. She has her iconic cropped top heavily accessorized with belts. She wears her immediately recognizable gauntlets. Her hair is also styled exactly like her series counterpart. Jinx also brings along some accessories that were heavily highlighted in the show.
9. Geralt of Rivia
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Fans of the Witcher series were highly skeptical about Geralt’s addition to the game. However, that soon turned to joy as the skin came with more than just character cosmetics.
Geralt came to the game equipped with his Witcher swords. Both the steel and silver Witcher swords were added to the game. He was also accessorized with the crossbow he uses in the game.
With Geralt’s addition, Kaer Morhern, the Witcher’s stronghold, was also added as a playable map. The castle was recreated with great details, and it looked like it was picked up straight from the Witcher 3 Wild Hunt.
8. Yennefer
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Following Geralt’s release, his long-time lover Yennefer was also added. Yen’s addition was a surprise as no one expected her to be added.
Yennefer brandishes her iconic look from The Witcher 3. She looks exceptionally accurate to her counterpart from her appearance in The Witcher. Her leather suit is beautifully accessorized with raven feathers and has her iconic purple obsidian choker.
Yen also has her raven’s skull that she uses in the game’s launch trailer. A funny detail added to the game is that Yen’s pickaxe was replaced with her megascope. Fans of The Witcher should immediately get flashbacks to a particular mission involving them.
7. Lara Croft
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Lara Croft is a pioneer in gaming. She became an instant icon with her Tomb Raider games. Her addition to Fortnite, therefore, came as a surprise to no one.
Lara brings many four looks to Fortnite. Each is unique from the other and a reference to something in the raider’s lore. Lara’s main skin is based on her latest trilogy of games. She looks like she was dropped straight into the game from her games.
She also has a recolor of the recent skin that references the characters’ looks from their first appearance.
Speaking of the first appearance, a skin based entirely on that character’s version is also in the game. A golden Lara Croft also makes an appearance in the game.
6. Cammy
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Cammy was added to the game simultaneously with all the Street Fighter characters. The military woman also dominates the battlefield in Fortnite.
Cammy looks exactly like she was taken from the Street Fighter games. She wears her iconic body suit in her main look. She also has her gauntlets in the game with her long braids and military hat.
Cammy also has a tactical military outfit, brandishing a crop top with cargo military pants.
5. Chun Li
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Chun Li was a must addition to the game. She quickly became one of the most loved skins in the game.
Chun Li has two looks in the game, each referencing a particular character era. She has a version with her traditional Chinese fighting gi, and her spiked bracelets directly from the games. Her character model is also the exact same as the one in the games and is loved by all. Chun Li also has a sports outfit that is more reminiscent of some of the modern interpretations of the character.
4. Ezio Auditore
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Ezio was a surprising addition to the games. Nobody expected an Assassin’s Creed collaboration in Fortnite.
Ezio looks exactly like he does in Assassin’s Creed II. The young assassin has his trademark robes on in the game. His robes have breathtaking details, looking like they did in his games. Ezio also has the hidden blades featured prominently in the Assassin’s Creed series.
The assassin also has a hoodless variant, showing off how well his face was encapsulated in the game. Assassin’s Creed fans have wanted to see Ezio in a recent Assassin’s Creed game for a while now. Fortnite made that happen, albeit with the addition of rocket launchers to his arsenal.
3. Kratos
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The God of War was one of Fortnite’s first additions to the game. He joined the games, brandishing his look from the 2018 remake series of the character.
Kratos joined the game with two variations of his new look. One with his base game look and the other with his spartan armor. Each armor has an incredible amount of detail. Kratos is also equipped with his Leviathan axe. He also has his best friend Mimir in the game with his as well.
2. Doom Slayer
Doom, the one perceived to be God due to his feats in his universe, also made his way to Fortnite. The ex-militia looks menacing as ever in his Praetor suits.
Doom Guy looks just as menacing as his realm, with details to his helmet and its glowy effect on the visor that can easily be mistaken for the original. He even has battle scars on his exposed skin.
Doom Guy also features specific emotes and animations that show off his brutality. He also brings his crucible with him to take down foes in the game.
1. Master Chief
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Master Chief was one of Fortnite’s most requested characters to be added. When he eventually did join the game, he did so in the best way he could.
John 117 brings his iconic spartan armor to the game. The armor looks flawless in the game. It shows off Master Chief’s unique look to perfection. The armor has details all over it that make it look like he was stripped out of Halo and put into Fortnite.
The weapons expert also looks great with whatever weapon he picks up. Chief also brings a tiny Warthog he can ride around in. He looks adorable and cool while using it to traverse around.
Conclusion
The Gaming Legends Series is one of Fortnite’s best collaborations that they have undertaken. With all the skins looking amazing, Fortnite has become a battleground for fans to pin their favorite characters against each other.