Summary
Fortnitemay be in talks for its next indie game collaboration, with recent rumors suggesting that the mega-popular battle royale will be crossing over withThe Binding of Isaac. Throughout the life of the Epic Games battle royale, the beloved shooter has become known for its plethora of crossover content with many of the biggest media franchises. Epic Games would recentlyintroduceFamily Guy’s Peter Griffin toFortniteafter years of speculation, while also teaming up with anime likeJujutsu KaisenandNaruto. Now, one of the game’s next crossovers might have been teased.
First releasing in 2011,The Binding of Isaacserves as one of indie gaming’s biggest success stories, achieving massive popularity following its debut. The game initially drew people in with its engaging gameplay and bizarre, grotesque graphics, throwing players into a rogue-like twin-stick shooter inspired by themes from the Bible.The Binding of Isaacand its remake,Rebirth, would go on to sell millions of copies, seeing ports to multiple consoles and mobile devices. Now,Fortnitemay be the next destination forThe Binding of Isaac.
A recent Tweet fromThe Binding of Isaaccreator Edmund McMillen suggests that aFortnitecollaboration withThe Binding of Isaacmay be in the works. The tweet, responding to a fan’s question about aFortnitecrossover, reveals that McMillen has been in talks with Epic Games about bringing the indie game toFortnite. The post did not share any details about what the crossover would contain, simply suggesting that the discussions were ongoing.The Binding of Isaacwould not beFortnite’s first indie game crossover,previously teaming up withAmong Usto release a “Crewmate” skin.
Fortnite Potentially Crossing Over with The Binding of Isaac
WhileThe Binding of Isaacis officially considered to be finished by McMillen, the developer has been hard at work on their newest game. Reportedly in development for over a decade, McMillen’s next game,Mewgenics, takes a similar roguelike approach to its predecessor.McMillen has heavily hyped upMewgenics, claiming the game will be “seen as his best work” following its launch. McMillen has also stated thatMewgenicswill include “hundreds of hours of gameplay,” with the game expected to launch sometime during 2024.
With a potentialBinding of Isaaccrossover on the way,Fortnitelooks to add to its rich library of third-party characters and content within the battle royale. The Epic Games shooter would recently collaborate withMetal Gear Solid, bringing skins based on Solid Snake and Raiden to the game.Fortnitealso debuted an ambitious crossover with LEGO, adding an entirely new game mode toFortniteas aMinecraft-like survival game.Fortnitehas no shortage of crossover content for fans, with plenty more likely on the way soon.
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