#GamingBytes: NFL themed outfits now available in Fortnite
What's the story
Fortnite maintains an immense popularity and fan following in the ever increasing Battle Royale genre, by constantly adding new and exciting content. Recently, it partnered with NFL or the National Football League, to include its outfits in-game. Epic Games announced on the Twitter account of Fortnite, that the outfits would be available from November 9. Read all about it here.
Twitter Post
Check out Fortnite's tweet
🎉 🏈 🎉 pic.twitter.com/SvZMtulnlX
— Fortnite (@FortniteGame) November 5, 2018
Skin details
All about the latest skins
The NFL-themed skins are available in the Fortnite store and cost 1500 V-Bucks, the in-game currency. Once players purchase the outfits, they can switch to any of 32 teams of NFL. Further, they can customize jersey numbers from 1 to 99 to correspond with their favorite football stars. Notably, there will be separate outfits for the referee and the unique football team of Fortnite.
NFL changes
The number of outfits and other changes
The total number of outfits, players can choose from, in the store, are eight. There will be three male and three female outfits, along with the referee and Fortnite special team's outfit. Apart from outfits, there are also football themed emotes, gliders and harvesting tools that will be coming to the Item Shop. For a football and Fortnite fan, the new additions sound exciting!
Personal
Could we see some change in gameplay?
With new NFL themed outfits, Fortnite is only bringing cosmetic changes to the game. However, hopefully, it will soon add NFL themed weapons, which can really start affecting gameplay. For now, football fans will be happy to don their teams' jersey for a Victory Royale.