SpongeBob SquarePants Is The First Fortnite Sidekick That Players Actually Seem To Like

SpongeBob SquarePants Is The First Fortnite Sidekick That Players Actually Seem To Like

From TheGamer (Written by George Foster) on | OpenCritic

Fortnite's recently released SpongeBob SquarePants Sidekick seems to be the first one that players actually like and don't think is a massive waste of V-Bucks.

Over the years, Epic Games has come up with a lot of new ways to tempt Fortnite players into spending their V-Bucks. Battle passes and skins are the obvious ones, but then there are also Jam Tracks, vehicles, Kicks, and, most recently, Sidekicks. As always, Sidekicks ran into the usual complaints about being far too expensive, but they also had some unique issues of their own.

Infamously, Sidekicks can only have their appearance customised once, meaning that players will need to buy them again if they want to change the colour, fur, or ears of their companion. That's made Sidekicks an easy punching bag for pretty much every Fortnite player, but it looks like Epic may have finally cracked the code.

Earlier this week, a big SpongeBob SquarePants collab hit the Fortnite Item Shop after months of rumours and leaks. There's a lot for SpongeBob fans to love in the crossover, but there's one big thing in particular that everyone's been talking about - the SpongeBob Sidekick.

Epic Games has delivered one of...

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