Fortnite adds K-Pop Demon Hunters with Huntrx trio on Oct 2

Epic Games is bringing characters and content from the hit animated film KPop Demon Hunters to Fortnite, with the Huntrx trio and a new limited-time mode set to arrive on October 2, according to developer teasers, in-game listings, and reports from game insiders. Two of the film's characters, Zoey and Mira, have already been showcased in social posts tied to the official Fortnite account, and the final member of the trio, Rumi, is expected to appear in the shop when the collaboration launches.

The crossover was first signaled when the official Fortnite account engaged with performers connected to the film, and one of the singers posted a character render of Zoey on social media. Fortnite’s Discover tile now shows a visible countdown and references to a mode called Demon Rush, confirming the collaboration’s imminent arrival. Insiders and data leakers have reported that the release will include character skins for Zoey, Mira and Rumi, as well as emotes, additional cosmetics, and official creation assets for the Unreal Editor for Fortnite so players can build KPop Demon Hunters themed maps.

Demon Rush is reported to be a variant of the game’s Horde Rush cooperative mode. In this...