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Thorhas made a surprisal appearance onFortnite ’s main island- and he did n’t arrive via the Battle Bus . In the latest promotional crossing between Marvel and the uber - pop Epic Games serial publication , Thor is not only inFortnite , but he ’s star in comics that explicate his logical thinking for coming - and it ’s absolutely gonzo and ultimately sorry newsworthiness for its inhabitants .
Fortniteis no stranger to pulling in amusing book characters for merriment crossover events within the game . They ’ve brought inthe Avengers(sort of ) , Batman , Aquaman , Harley Quinn , and even hadDeadpool getting a big role at the start of the last season . The latest addition is surprising . Not because add Thor is shocking , but adding the most late comic adjustment of Thor is quite a surprise . In Donny Cates and Nic Klein’sThor , Thor teams up with Galactus so as to block the menace of the Black Winter from destroying the existence . Without getting too spoiler heavy , Thor swear out as Galactus ' loath herald , observe planets for him to feed on . His adventures take him toFortnitein a raw comic … yes , you read that correctly .
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The Fornite / Thor crossover voter comic is written by Cates with artistic creation by Jay Leisten and colors from Frank D’Armata . In the first two chapters ( totaling four Thomas Nelson Page ) , Galactus inform Thor that he needs to feed his thirstiness and heads towards a shiny rent in the stars that has " exponent … space . " Thor attempts to save the planet ’s denizen by warning them . However , when he arrives , he sees ' The Island . ' He tells the strangers he mean no damage , but after his warnings fall on deaf ears , he lifts his malleus , only to get shot in the back with a tactical scattergun .
When Thor turn around , he notice a handful of popular Fortnitecharacters ( well , skins ) admit Jonesy , Peely , and the Lynx . None of theFortnitecharacters utter and much like there in - biz counterpart , they shoot down first . That does n’t seem like the good determination given Thor is assay to tell them Galactus is about to destroy their entire satellite .
First of all , it ’s just strange to seethisversion of Thor in the game . Cates and Klein ’s arc is stellar and a must - read for comic fans , but it ’s a dark take that fits oddly with a secret plan marketed towards kids . Although , Galactus want to thirst on a planet is a perfect means to introduce those two humankind . Still , it ’s extremely unearthly to see Thor interact in this world - even if did playFortniteinAvengers : Endgame . Does this mean he can interact with fibre ( skin ) from the DC Universe ? Will he run into Batman ? or how about his Stormbreaker weapon since it ’s a playable pickax ? IsThorgoingto start doing the floss - terpsichore ? It ’s dear not to think too deep about it .
All - in - all , the comic is a nice piece of marketing depicted object for bothFortniteand the current ravel ofThor , even if it ’s extremely strange . Will Thor make unnecessary The Island from Galactus hunger ? You ’ll have to read the soon to be release next chapter or playForniteto find oneself out .
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