Fortnite Festival, the concert-themed rhythm-action portion of Epic Games' free-to-play multiplayer giant, will receive local co-op support next month, evoking nostalgic memories of countless nights spent rocking out. Band with friends.
It's no coincidence, of course, that Fortnite Festival is the work of Rock Band developer Harmonix (which Epic Games acquired in 2021) and is highly reminiscent of the studio's beloved previous titles, right down to its support for plastic, guitar-shaped peripherals.
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This marks the first major new feature for Fortnite Festival this year, and follows Epic's confirmation last December that it would continue supporting its rhythm game until “2025 and beyond.” He made those assurances after revealing he would no longer be releasing themed updates for Fortnite's Rocket Racing, which has struggled to maintain player numbers since launching alongside Fornite Festival and Lego Fortnite in 2023.
The arrival of Fortnite Festival local co-op support on January 14 coincides with the end of the mode's current Snoop Dogg-themed season and the start of the next one, which will likely see Vocaloid pop star Hatsune Miku step in as the latest performer. outstanding.