J.J. Abrams shows off Star Wars clip inside Fortnite, and now lightsabers are in the game

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker is so inescapable that it’s even started invading video games. This afternoon, director J.J. Abrams stopped by a unique location to show off a new clip from the movie: Risky Reels, the drive-in theater on Fortnite’s virtual island. It was a unique promotional event for the film, which naturally ended with a lightsaber duel.

The event opened with Abrams arriving on the Millennium Falcon, amidst a battle with some TIE fighters and a few Star Destroyers. There was even an in-game avatar that looked remarkably like the director. After a bit of a preamble with host Geoff Keighley — best known as the host and creator of The Game Awards — a massive floating display appeared. The brief, exclusive clip of Rise of...

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J.J. Abrams shows off Star Wars clip inside Fortnite, and now lightsabers are in the game J.J. Abrams shows off Star Wars clip inside Fortnite, and now lightsabers are in the game Reviewed by Benny on December 14, 2019 Rating: 5

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