{"id":112395,"date":"2020-05-03T14:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-05-03T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2020\/05\/star_wars_skins_and_lightsabers_return_to_fortnite_for_a_limited_time"},"modified":"2020-05-03T14:00:00","modified_gmt":"2020-05-03T14:00:00","slug":"star-wars-skins-and-lightsabers-return-to-fortnite-for-a-limited-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2020\/05\/03\/star-wars-skins-and-lightsabers-return-to-fortnite-for-a-limited-time\/","title":{"rendered":"Star Wars Skins And Lightsabers Return To Fortnite For A Limited Time"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/9ded98d76a658\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/9ded98d76a658\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<figure class=\"picture strip\"><a title=\"Star Wars Fortnite\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/4d8c43849bad8\/star-wars-fortnite.original.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/static.nintendolife.com\/blank.gif\" data-original=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/4d8c43849bad8\/star-wars-fortnite.900x.jpg\" alt=\"Star Wars Fortnite\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>What are your plans for Star Wars day this year? If you were going to spend your time gaming, you <em>might<\/em> be interested in returning to Epic&#8217;s free-to-play battle royale, <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/fortnite\">Fortnite<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>For a limited time, select Star Wars skins have <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2019\/12\/three_new_star_wars_outfits_have_been_added_to_fortnites_item_shop\">returned<\/a> to the game&#8217;s shop. This includes Rey, Kylo Ren, and Sith Trooper outfits. In addition to this is the return of four different coloured lightsabers. Take a look at everything on offer below:<\/p>\n<aside class=\"object object-tweet\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" align=\"center\"><p><span lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Fulfill your destiny.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/StarWarsDay?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#StarWarsDay<\/a> is almost here and the Rey, Kylo Ren and Sith Trooper Outfits are back in the Shop! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/YXC2DMuO6O\">pic.twitter.com\/YXC2DMuO6O<\/a><\/span>\u2014 Fortnite (@FortniteGame) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FortniteGame\/status\/1256735220570734593?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 3, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/aside>\n<aside class=\"object object-tweet\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" align=\"center\" readability=\"3.1542857142857\"><p><span lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" readability=\"1.6148148148148\">Feel like a Jedi as Lightsabers have returned for a limited time! <\/p>\n<p>Drop in game now and show off your skills. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/koN5fGFc0i\">pic.twitter.com\/koN5fGFc0i<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/span>\u2014 Fortnite (@FortniteGame) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FortniteGame\/status\/1256931516623360001?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 3, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/aside>\n<p>If Fortnite isn&#8217;t the game you want to play on May 4th, there are some <em>proper<\/em> Star Wars-themed games to choose from that are now available on the Switch. Most recently <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/star_wars_jedi_knight_jedi_academy\">Star Wars: Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy<\/a><\/strong> was released, and the other titles are <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/star_wars_jedi_knight_ii_jedi_outcast\">Star Wars: Jedi Knight II: Jedi Outcast<\/a><\/strong> and <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/star_wars_pinball\">Star Wars Pinball<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>If you were hoping to relive some <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2020\/04\/star_wars_episode_i_racer_speeds_onto_switch_next_month\">podracing memories<\/a>, unfortunately, that game won&#8217;t be available until 12th May. <em>Will you be revisiting Fortnite or any Star Wars games on the 4th of May? Tell us below and may the Force be with you.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What are your plans for Star Wars day this year? If you were going to spend your time gaming, you might be interested in returning to Epic&#8217;s free-to-play battle royale, Fortnite. For a limited time, select Star Wars skins have returned to the game&#8217;s shop. This includes Rey, Kylo Ren, and Sith Trooper outfits. 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