Fortnite is ostensibly a battle royale game in which players fight within the confines of a slowly constricting circle until only one remains.
But it's more notable as a theater for pop culture crossovers: Witness, in 2024 alone, the inclusion of Lady Gaga, the Cybertruck, Kamala Harris, Skibidi Toilet, and in case you'd forgotten what time of year it is, Mariah Carey.
There's no rhyme or reason to it that I can ascertain beyond «the kids like this, right?» (and money, of course) and so while I can't say it's not unexpected, I'm also not all that surprised that dead rockerboy-slash-terrorist Johnny Silverhand will soon join the fray. «We're expecting some guests from Night City,» Epic teased, and while no further details have been shared, it sure looks like both Johnny and V will be joining in on the fun.