{"id":121967,"date":"2020-12-12T15:55:00","date_gmt":"2020-12-12T15:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2020\/12\/master_chief_joins_the_battle_in_fortnite"},"modified":"2020-12-12T15:55:00","modified_gmt":"2020-12-12T15:55:00","slug":"master-chief-joins-the-battle-in-fortnite","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2020\/12\/12\/master-chief-joins-the-battle-in-fortnite\/","title":{"rendered":"Master Chief Joins The Battle In Fortnite"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/afb9683323e2b\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/afb9683323e2b\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<figure class=\"picture strip\"><a title=\"Master Chief Fortnite Outfit 1920x1080 8ff20e89e5e3 (1)\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/13ee4c0df54c7\/master-chief-fortnite-outfit-1920x1080-8ff20e89e5e3-1.original.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg' viewBox='0 0 900 506'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" data-original=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/13ee4c0df54c7\/master-chief-fortnite-outfit-1920x1080-8ff20e89e5e3-1.900x.jpg\" alt=\"Master Chief Fortnite Outfit 1920x1080 8ff20e89e5e3 (1)\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>If you&#8217;ve ever wanted to play as Master Chief on the Switch, now you can&#8230;in the battle royale game <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/fortnite\">Fortnite<\/a><\/strong>. At the 2020 Game Awards yesterday, the rumour about the protagonist of Xbox&#8217;s <strong>Halo<\/strong> series joining Epic&#8217;s insanely popular title came true.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"object object-tweet\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p><span lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Defender of humanity and destroyer of alien ringworlds, the Master Chief arrives as the next Hunter to the Island.<\/p>\n<p>Grab The Master Chief Set in the Shop now! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/tutqZSyJFI\">pic.twitter.com\/tutqZSyJFI<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/span>\u2014 Fortnite (@FortniteGame) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FortniteGame\/status\/1337221350214283266?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 11, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/aside>\n<p>The Chief is available for 1500 V-Bucks, or you can get his entire set for 2600 V-Bucks. His pack comes with a UNSC Pelican Glider, a holographic Elite skull and a Gravity Hammer Pickaxe. In addition to this is a Lil&#8217; Warthog emote.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"picture strip\"><a title=\"Fortnite Unsc Pelican Glider Battle Legend Back Bling Gravity Hammer Pickaxe 1920x1080 48f0f907a472\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/cecf1b2384665\/fortnite-unsc-pelican-glider-battle-legend-back-bling-gravity-hammer-pickaxe-1920x1080-48f0f907a472.original.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg' viewBox='0 0 900 506'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" data-original=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/cecf1b2384665\/fortnite-unsc-pelican-glider-battle-legend-back-bling-gravity-hammer-pickaxe-1920x1080-48f0f907a472.900x.jpg\" alt=\"Fortnite Unsc Pelican Glider Battle Legend Back Bling Gravity Hammer Pickaxe 1920x1080 48f0f907a472\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>To celebrate the addition of this new outfit, there&#8217;s also a recreation of the Halo multiplayer map Blood Gulch in Fortnite Creative. Here you can play a game of Capture the Flag. Find it in the &#8216;Featured Hub&#8217; section of the game.<\/p>\n<p>Master Chief follows on from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2020\/12\/ye_gods_kratos_from_god_of_war_comes_to_the_switch_via_fortnite\">announcement of the God of War, Kratos<\/a>. These characters are also being joined by <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FortniteGame\/status\/1337245726477348865\">Daryl Dixon and Michonne from The Walking Dead<\/a> series. Will you be booting up Fortnite to see the Chief in action? <em>Comment below.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;ve ever wanted to play as Master Chief on the Switch, now you can&#8230;in the battle royale game Fortnite. At the 2020 Game Awards yesterday, the rumour about the protagonist of Xbox&#8217;s Halo series joining Epic&#8217;s insanely popular title came true. 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