Fortnite Confirms Connection Between Meowscles and Meow Skulls

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A recently discovered interaction in Fortnite confirms a link between Meowscles and Meow Skulls. The game continues to roll out new gimmicks alongside its now classic gameplay, from special superhero and anime moves to the brand-new slide kick, enhancing an already existing mechanic for new uses.

As is usually the case, the recent Fortnite seasons have coincided with the release of new skins, both in the form of crossovers and original characters for Fortnite's internal universe. One of these is Meow Skulls, an anthropomorphic cat lady with a serious resemblance to a previous Fortnite original creation, and it turns out there's a good reason.

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A player who goes by SuperAlex25 on Reddit discovered that interacting with Meowscles on the map while wearing the Meow Skulls skin gives insight into their relationship. Being a relatively new skin, many players are using Meow Skulls to gather Chrome Splash and fight on the Fortnite islands, so it was only ever a matter of time before this came to light. According to the dialogue option when hiring Meowscles as Meow Skulls, Meowscles is actually Meow Skulls' older brother. This dialogue option only appears for Meow Skulls, so there's no other way to interpret it.

The dialogue has Meowscles telling Meow Skulls not to worry and that she still has time to «figure it out, little sis,» telling her she will find her place. What exactly she is trying to find her place in is unclear, although it is possible he is referring to her overall outfit. Whatever sort of issues Meow Skulls is dealing with are not clear since, unlike crossover skins like the recently added Spider-Gwen, Meow Skulls has no officially revealed backstory. Her