Developer Epic Games has launched another wave of Fortnite Kicks cosmetic footwear, this time coming from real-life shoe brand Adidas. Launched late in 2024, Fortnite Kicks provide a new category of cosmetic upgrades for players, appealing to sneaker enthusiasts and fashion fans alike.
Kicks represent a new expansion in the diversity of customization options available in Fortnite. While players have for years been able to don various skins based on original designs and, later, crossovers with popular pop-culture franchises, Kicks are the first time players have been able to purchase new shoes wearable by most character skins. As a result, Kicks are more akin to having a premium Fortnite Back Bling accessory, rather than a full skin that changes the entire look of a character.
A new leak reveals upcoming cosmetic Fortnite skins based on Marvel superhero Iron Man and characters from the Avatar film series.
Now Epic Games has added a new real-life brand to the Kicks lineup, expanding the existing Fortnite partnership with Adidas. As detailed in a new trailer, a total of three new Adidas Kicks pairs join the current Nike Kicks and original designs. All are based on real-life Adidas shoe models, and cost...