GI Joe’s Fortnite Collaboration Includes Snake Eyes Skin and Figure

With all of its recent licensed characters, which include everyone from Sarah Connor to The Mandalorian, the virtual battlefield of Fortnite starts to look like a playground filled with action figures. When you think about it like that, a collaboration with GI Joe makes a lot of sense. With that in mind, Epic and Hasbro have announced that iconic Snake Eyes character will be available as part of the Fortnite universe from today – both in the game and as a physical toy.

The new version of the character is called Snake Eyes: Zero Point edition, an allusion to a key element of Fortnite tradition (which has taken on more importance this season). The in-game version will be available from January 30 for 1,800 V-Bucks, while a 6-inch tall action figure is also available for pre-order for $ 39.99 through Hasbro Pulse. Hasbro says the figure will feature accessories inspired by “the rich history of the character of Snake Eyes” as well as a few that will be familiar to you. Fortnite fans, like the classic Boogie Bomb.

There have already been a lot of toys and action figures based on FortniteThe original characters of, sure, but this collaboration hints at something different, as the licensing deals become a bigger part of the battle royale. Next stop, metaverse.