Seems like nothing can escape the hawk-eyed gazes of IShowSpeed’s fans, not even his future collaborations, which he has yet to share with his audience. In a seemingly major slip-up on his part, IShowSpeed mistakenly revealed his possible Fortnite collaboration during a livestream, instantly sparking rumors about a potential Icon Series skin.
Fans react to new clue of IShowSpeed x Fortnite collaboration
The 20-year-old internet personality’s recent livestream had an easter egg for the streamer’s fans who took no time in cracking it. What followed next were speculations about a possible collaboration between him and Fortnite.
Rumors about a potential Fortnite Icon Series skin began when some observant fans saw a chat on IShowSpeed’s shared screen during the video. The chat’s title, ” IShowSpeed BattlePass Outfit,” is what gave away the potential hush-hush collaboration.
Soon, a viral X (formerly Twitter) post captioned, “IShowSpeed leaked he has a Fortnite skin collab,” garnered massive fan reactions to the potential alliance.
“Imagine Speed’s Fortnite skin screaming every time he gets a kill”, one user wrote, while another excited comment read, “More than Likely he will be the Secret Battlepass skin lets go !!!”
Consequently, fans are going wild, coming up with their own speculations about the yet-to-be-confirmed crossover. Some are suggesting that the skin could feature IShowSpeed’s signature red-and-black style. Meanwhile, others are hoping for a variant inspired by his “Speed Does America” tour.
A few fans are also exploring the possibility of emotes and accessories, with pricing likely to adhere to the standard bundle model. The realization of these fan theories will tremendously add to the renowned streamer’s growing influence in the gaming world.
IShowSpeed’s history with Fortnite and his energetic personality make him a great fit for the Icon Series. The speculated collaboration can serve as a game-changer for both him and Fortnite fans. Although IShowSpeed has yet to confirm or deny the rumors, the hint itself was enough to get the community buzzing.
Given Fortnite’s legacy of showmanship and the YouTube star’s massive fanbase, it’s more than likely that a future between him and Epic Games is in the works.
