The internet doesn’t know what to do with itself after Twitch streamer Ninja and musician Drake paired up for a historic moment in video game viewership. Hot off of the successful stream, Fortnite creator Epic Games announced plans for a celebrity and pro gamer event that they will be throwing at E3 2018. This matchup is planned to have 50 celebrities and 50 pro gamers in the mix.
In their announcement, Epic Games said:
“Join us this E3 for the ultimate Fortnite Party Royale, pairing some of the world’s greatest athletes and entertainers with top Fortnite Battle Royale players from across the globe.Teams will clash in the premier Fortnite Celebrity Pro-Am in Los Angeles during E3. One team will rise to the top for ultimate bragging rights. Who will claim Victory Royale? We’ll soon begin building the teams, so stay tuned for more information on the event.”
While no guest list has been formally announced, it is always fun to speculate.
Let us know in the comments below which celebrities and pro gamers you would like to see pitted against each other. And for more gaming new, keep it locked in here at GameSpace.
