Fortnite Unveils “The Office” Collaboration, Embracing Its Signature Blandness
Fortnite has recently announced an exciting collaboration with the iconic sitcom “The Office.” This partnership introduces two beloved characters: Michael Scott and Dwight Schrute, portrayed by Steve Carell and Rainn Wilson, respectively. Leaks from renowned Fortnite insider HypeX revealed images of the character skins and accompanying bonus styles, generating significant interest among fans of both the game and the series.
Character Skins and Bonus Styles
The collaboration brings forth a blend of humor and nostalgia, capturing the essence of “The Office.” The character skins are designed with attention to detail, reflecting the traits and appearances of the original characters.
- Michael Scott:
- Standard Skin: Dressed in the infamous women’s suit from season 3, episode “The Negotiation.”
- Bonus Style 1: “Blind Guy McSqueezy,” from season 6, episode 7.
- Bonus Style 2: “Date Mike,” from season 6, episode 21.
- Dwight Schrute:
- Standard Skin: His classic office attire.
- Bonus Style: The “CPR dummy” look, inspired by the memorable scene from season 5, episode “Stress Relief.”
Additional Items from “The Office” Bundle
In addition to the character skins, players can expect a variety of themed items. Here is a selection of what the bundle includes:
- Dwight’s desk glider featuring a stapler in Jell-O
- Murdered CPR doll back bling
- World’s Best Boss coffee mug back bling
- Kevin’s tissue box kicks
- Dundie Award pickaxe
- Broom sharpened into a stake pickaxe
- The Scarn dance emote
- Dwight’s Lil’ Lead Car emote
Release Date and Pricing
The highly anticipated bundle is set to be released on January 23. While the exact pricing remains unconfirmed, players can decide whether to purchase the entire collection or opt for individual items, such as the popular “The Scarn” emote.
Conclusion
This collaboration is a significant addition to Fortnite, merging the worlds of gaming and television. The skins of Michael Scott and Dwight Schrute embody the signature blandness of their characters, ensuring fans will resonate with this engaging crossover. As the launch date approaches, the excitement continues to build among gamers and fans of “The Office.”