Epic Games Announces the Return of NFL Skins in Fortnite Thanks to Super Bowl LIII

Epic Games announced today the highly-requested return of the NFL skins will be making a return in their battle royale title, Fortnite.

The return of the skins comes thanks to the big upcoming Super Bowl match this weekend which has the New England Patriots versus the Los Angeles Rams.

In addition, Epic is also bringing back a familiar limited-time mode.  Epic details the new mode as NFL Rumble LTM; in where players will be on a team of 20 players in Patriots Outfits or Rams Outfits, and they will duke it out on the map “until a victor takes home the trophy.

Check out the full announcement down below:

Heya folks,

Didn’t pick up the NFL Outfits last time they were in the store? Well they’re droppin’ back in for a limited time in celebration of Super Bowl LIII!

You can snag these sporty outfits in the store starting on Friday, 2/1 at 7PM ET. Gear up and cheer on the Patriots vs Rams with two additional Outfit styles – white uniforms for each team. And be sure and visit the item shop starting Saturday, 2/2 at 7PM ET to snag the free Pigskin Toy to prepare for the big game!

After you’re fully suited up, you can pop over to Pleasant Park for a game of catch or play the new NFL Rumble LTM. In this Limited Time Mode, you’ll be on a team of 20 players in Patriots Outfits or Rams Outfits. Battle it out until a victor takes home the trophy.

May the best team win!

Fortnite Battle Royale is now available to download for free for PS4, Xbox One, Pc, and Nintendo Switch. Are you planning on picking up an NFL skin this time around? Let us know in the comments below!

Source: Epic Games