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Fortnite players are once again buzzing with speculation after fresh datamine leaks hinted at a new lineup of character skins. While Epic Games has yet to confirm anything officially, the chatter suggests something much bigger than just another routine cosmetic drop.
Fortnite’s history shows that leaks often appear months before actual release, sometimes even years! Take Family Guy, for instance: references first surfaced back in Chapter 2, but the skins only arrived in Chapter 5.
Why These Leaks Matter for Fortnite Fans
The real story here is the sheer scope of collaborations Fortnite might be preparing. We’re not talking minor cameos, but whole pop-culture juggernauts. A potential Simpsons mini-season, fan-favorite Borderlands icons, and even anime legends could all be part of the next wave.
Epic has built its brand on crossovers: from Marvel superheroes to Dragon Ball fighters, and these leaks show no signs of slowing down that trend. If anything, the game’s ambition to blend nostalgia, anime, and gaming universes is only accelerating.
Breaking Down the Leaked Fortnite Skins
The Simpsons Mini-Season
Datamines suggest Homer, Marge, Bart, and Lisa could soon hit the island. Whether they appear as a full mini-season or themed bundles remains to be seen.
Borderlands Characters
Names like Mad Moxxi, Molten Metal Mouth, and Kingsley surfaced in the files. This would expand Fortnite’s mature crossovers with characters beloved in the looter-shooter community.
Anime Crossovers
Fans may also see outfits from Demon Slayer alongside an unnamed One Piece figure, signaling Epic’s ongoing push into Japanese pop culture.
Here’s the complete list of leaked/partially cofirmed skins:
- Simple Plan
- Fall Out Boy
- Nicki Minaj
- Offset
- Black Eyed Peas
- Blink-182
- Pharrell Williams
- New Order
- PSY
- Florence and the Machine
- Rihanna
- The Strokes
- Foo Fighters
- Adam Sandler
- Bill Murray
- Bill Nye
- Dr Disrespect
- Gerard Way
- Jeff Goldblum
- Jerry Seinfeld
- Jonah Hill
- KSI
- Pedro Pascal
- Ryan Reynolds
- Sparkles_QT
- Snoop Dogg
- TimTheTatman
- Gen V
- The Bots
- The Office
- Doctor Who
- American Dad
- CatDog
- Dexter
- Game of Thrones
- Hot Wheels
- Lord of the Rings
- Willy Wonka
- Sword Art Online
- Breaking Bad
- Toy Story
- Scream
- James Bond
- The Matrix
- Snow White
- Allasin
- Batman
- Bleach
- Bob’s Burgers
- Dexters Laboratory
- Wall-E
- Frozen
- Genshin impact
- Gears of War
- Gundam
- High School Musical
- Jumanji
- Jurassic Park
- Kill Bill
- Mega Man
- Megamind
- Men in Black
- Mulan
- Shrek
- Spyro
- Lilo and Stitch
- Supergirl
- The Grinch
- Ren and Stimpy
What Players Should Do Now
Leaks aren’t guarantees. Epic surveys players, gauges interest, and often pivots before launching. The best advice for players is to follow trusted dataminers and communities such as FortniteLeaks and Hotspawn, while keeping expectations measured.
Whether these crossovers drop in the next update or much later, one thing is clear: Fortnite has a way with being pop culture relevant!
