Leaks and rumors about the future Fortnite content has been prevalent in the game's community as many players are eager to know what's in store for the popular title. Since the game's release in 2017, Fortnite has become much more than its original premise as a variety of different game modes have turned it into an industry juggernaut. last year, Fortnite has introduced a massive update with brand new modes, Rocket Racing being one of them. Now, it is claimed that Disney and Pixar machinery could head to the game's racing mode.
Popular leaker SamLeakss claimed that machinery will come to Fortnite in the near future. After Disney invested $1.5 billion in Epic Games at the beginning of the year, the arrival of many crossovers with the famous Disney IP was imminent. Rocket Racing struggled to maintain a large player base, leaving the future of the mode up in the air. However, this supposed update could help renew the races Fortnite.
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Earlier this month, Epic Games announced that themed updates for Rocket Racing would cease, ending part of the mode's support. Although this effectively ends the Rocket Racing seasons, bringing in Disney machinery in the pole could rekindle interest. From recent trust Disney Villains Pack skins featuring Cruella de Vil, Captain Hook and Maleficent, Fortnite seems to have already taken full advantage of such a massive partnership. For fans of the Rocket Racing mod, the end of themed updates might sound like bad news, but if these leaks hold any weight, then it could be a positive sign that big-name crossovers are still something players can look forward to.
An official statement from the Rocket Racing development team hinted at a focus on user-created tracks in the future.
A car crossover could showcase the untapped potential of rocket racing
Despite the discontinuation of themed updates, Rocket Racing may still have some gas left in the tank and a machinery the crossover could further prove that. One of Rocket Racing's biggest faults is that it doesn't feel like the full potential of crossovers has been embraced. Regularly bringing in iconic cars from famous IPs could be the key to keeping players engaged. Whether it's Warthog from Halo or DeLorean from Back to the futurethere's a treasure trove of beloved pop culture vehicles that could be perfect additions to the mod. Although there are many ways to improve Fortniteits newer modes, the key to reviving Rocket Racing might simply be to embrace the high-quality crossover method that helped the beloved Battle Royale mode thrive.
It's not too late for Rocket Racing to find a solid audience
If Rocket Racing ends up taking advantage of an alleged collaboration like machinerythe mod may have a second chance to find its place in the game. This wasn't the only major leak circulating the Internet about Rocket Racing either. SamLeakss also claims that Rocket Racing could get a Porsche crossover. While this would be interesting to many car lovers, sticking to real-life collaborations may not be the best way to go. If the Battle Royale mode has the advantage of bringing a lot of pop culture properties to life, then Rocket Racing would probably do better to follow in those footsteps.
The claims from SamLeakss also claim four new ones
machinery
-thematic pieces.
Rocket races Star Wars the Beskar crossover is a strong attempt at bringing these types of features to life, but full vehicles that are actually taken from TV and film might be more successful in the long run. Only time will tell if MACHINES Lightning McQueen and Mater are brought into the world of Rocket Racing. That Fortnite continues to evolve, Rocket Racing will need to find a stronger foundation to ensure its longevity.