The beloved sitcom The Office is making its way into the Fortnite universe, much to the delight of fans. This collaboration includes characters Michael Scott and Dwight Schrute, introducing exciting new skins and cosmetics.
Details of the Collaboration
Michael Scott and Dwight Schrute will be featured as skins, each with unique edit styles inspired by memorable moments from the show. The collaboration will introduce the following:
- Michael Scott:
- Sunglasses edit style
- Date Mike edit style
- Dwight Schrute:
- Jacket off edit style
- Cut-the-face-off-the-CPR-dummy edit style
Additional Cosmetic Items
In addition to the skins, several themed cosmetic items will also be available:
- Faceless CPR dummy back bling
- World’s Best Boss mug back bling
- Broom stake mining tool
- Dundie award mining tool
- Megadesk glider
- Dwight’s Lil’ Led Car emote
- The Scarn dance emote
Excitement and Nostalgia
This collaboration blends nostalgia with gaming, despite criticism from some younger fans unfamiliar with the show. The Office aired for ten successful seasons and concluded in 2013, making it a classic in comedy television.
Notably, this collaboration will focus exclusively on Michael and Dwight, with no skins for other main characters like Jim or Pam. Many fans find Michael and Dwight to be the iconic choices for this partnership.
Future Collaborations?
The inclusion of characters from The Office opens the door for future collaborations featuring more ‘normal’ characters from other series. Speculations around potential upcoming collaborations hint at shows like:
- 30 Rock
- Parks and Recreation
- The Good Place
- Arrested Development
Conclusion
The skins and cosmetic items inspired by The Office are set to launch tonight, attracting interest from both gamers and fans of the series. As Fortnite continues to tap into classic television, this collaboration showcases the impact of beloved characters across generations.
