{"id":93927,"date":"2019-05-23T01:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-05-23T01:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2019\/05\/fortnite_teams_up_with_jordan_for_an_epic_downtown_drop_event"},"modified":"2019-05-23T01:00:00","modified_gmt":"2019-05-23T01:00:00","slug":"fortnite-teams-up-with-jordan-for-an-epic-downtown-drop-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2019\/05\/23\/fortnite-teams-up-with-jordan-for-an-epic-downtown-drop-event\/","title":{"rendered":"Fortnite Teams Up With Jordan For An Epic Downtown Drop Event"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/a04461e437149\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/a04461e437149\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<figure class=\"picture strip\"><a title=\"Fortnite Jordan\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/65d304493e42f\/fortnite-jordan.original.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/65d304493e42f\/fortnite-jordan.900x.jpg\" alt=\"Fortnite Jordan\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>Following on from a John Wick and Avengers: Endgame collaboration, the free-to-play battle royale <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/fortnite\">Fortnite<\/a><\/strong> is now teaming up with the sportswear brand Jordan, to promote the NBA finals at the end of this month.<\/p>\n<p>This latest update adds a new free event called &#8220;Downtown Drop&#8221; requiring players to bomb hills, launch off massive jumps, grind city streets and collect as many coins as possible to win. In all honesty, it looks like a scene out of Sega&#8217;s <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/gamecube\/sonic_adventure_2_battle\">Sonic Adventure 2: Battle<\/a><\/strong> or the <strong>Jet Set Radio<\/strong> series.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Show off your moves in the New York City inspired, Downtown Drop LTM by Jordan featuring Creative artists NotNellaf &amp; Tollmolia. Launch off massive jumps, grind down city streets and collect coins to win!<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>As you might have already noticed, this promo also adds a variety of kicks (aka. shoes) to the popular online multiplayer title. So, get ready to see a lot of people wearing Nike&#8217;s Air Jordan line in-game.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s also a Hang Time Bundle up for grabs, requiring a certain amount of vBucks. If you do jump on this offer, you&#8217;ll receive a Grind Outfit, Clutch Outfit and a challenge pack exclusive to the set. The free challenges also give you the chance to unlock &#8220;Back Board Back Bling&#8221; skateboard styles and four unique sprays.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"picture strip\"><a title=\"Fortnite Jordan\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/4688176989720\/fortnite-jordan.original.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/4688176989720\/fortnite-jordan.900x.jpg\" alt=\"Fortnite Jordan\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<aside class=\"object object-youtube\">\n<div class=\"youtube\">[youtube https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=-G7yXx_sP0M?rel=0&amp;hd=1&amp;showinfo=0&amp;modestbranding=0&amp;autohide=1&#038;w=900&#038;h=507]<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p><em>Will you be participating in this event? Tell us down below.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following on from a John Wick and Avengers: Endgame collaboration, the free-to-play battle royale Fortnite is now teaming up with the sportswear brand Jordan, to promote the NBA finals at the end of this month. 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