The American science fiction movie Dune, based on the novel that goes by the same name by Frank Herbert, is about to be released soon. While the movie was released internationally on September 15, 2021, the United States release along with some other parts of the world was scheduled for October 22.
The movie encompasses the first segment of the Dune novel and has been appreciated by numerous fans and critics. The Fortnite data miners recently extracted the presence of a Fortnite and Dune collaboration with a plethora of new Dune character skins, pickaxes, back bling, gliders, and more being incorporated into the game soon.
Fornite x Dune Cosmetics
Popular Fortnite content creator ‘HYPEX’ recently leaked the Dune movie-inspired cosmetics on his Twitter account. The leak clearly shows the existence of the movie’s lead characters’ skins named Chani and Paul Atreides.
The new back blings, Ornithopter glider, Sand Walk emote, The Stickword loading screen, Marker Hooks, and Twinblades Pickaxe are also being added with this latest update.
Another Fortnite leaker ‘iFiremonkey’ shared the new Sand Walk emote on his Twitter.
Fortnite Dune Update Release Date
HYPEX further took to his Twitter to reveal the possible release date for the upcoming collab between the two franchises. According to his sources, the Dune cosmetics will be added to the Fortnite item store somewhere around October 19, 2021. For more intel on Halloween skins in Fortnite, check out our Fortnite Frankenstein Skin: All You need to know.