{
  "id": 7333960,
  "title": "Fortnite Kingdom Hearts Collaboration, Including Sora Skin, Lands This Week",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/14/fortnite-kingdom-hearts-collaboration-including-sora-skin-lands-this",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-09-14T14:01:32.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "IGN",
    "slug": "ign",
    "url": "https://www.ign.com/articles/fortnite-kingdom-hearts-collaboration-including-sora-skin-lands-this-week"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Fortnite has officially announced its highly anticipated Kingdom Hearts collaboration, teasing four new skins for the popular game. In a teaser trailer, the iconic character Sora is seen wielding the series' legendary keyblade, confirming he will be added as a Fortnite skin. According to text teasers released by the developer Epic Games, three other Kingdom Hearts characters - Riku, Kairi, and Roxas - are also set to join the collaboration. While Mickey Mouse is notably absent from the list, the prospect of the classic Disney character wielding a shotgun remains a humorous but unlikely prospect. As part of Fortnite's current \"Override\" season, which has already introduced characters such as Sonic the Hedgehog, Shadow the Hedgehog, Dr. Robotnik, Crash Bandicoot, and Mega Man, the Kingdom Hearts collaboration is set to enhance the game's offerings. Other rumored additions, including characters from the Persona and Final Fantasy 7 franchises, have also sparked fan interest. Following the success of Fortnite's previous season, \"Runners,\" the latest season is facing mixed reactions from the player base, with concerns over whether the Pokémon-like Sprites should be retired or revamped to maintain freshness. Currently, the player numbers are slightly lower compared to the summer's peak. As Fortnite gears up for its annual end-of-year festivities, the Halloween-themed Fortnitemares are expected to arrive next month. Additionally, a work-in-progress building resembling a Five Nights at Freddy's reference suggests that the game may incorporate a mini-season in November, with One Piece being a potential highlight. Meanwhile, the development of Kingdom Hearts 4 is underway for PC and consoles, slated for release next year.",
  "summary": "Fortnite has officially confirmed its long-awaited Kingdom Hearts collaboration, with teases for at least four skins.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}