Fortnite Announces Marvel Studios’ ‘Avengers: Infinity War’ Crossover with Thanos Mode

Your destiny has arrived! If you’ve ever wanted to don the Infinity Gauntlet and harness the incredible power wielded by the Mad Titan Thanos—now is the time! Epic Games and Marvel Studios just announced a limited time Fortnite Battle Royale mashup with Marvel Studios’ “Avengers: Infinity War” that will introduce the Infinity Gauntlet into gameplay and give players the chance to play as Thanos.

The limited time mashup in Fortnite’s Battle Royale mode begins today, Tuesday, May 8, so don’t wait if you want your chance to play as Thanos! But to harness his power and wield the Infinity Gauntlet, you’ll have to fight for it. The Infinity Gauntlet will arrive on a meteor as the battle begins, and the first to equip the Gauntlet will transform into the mighty Thanos, complete with the Gauntlet’s massive power. Utilize Rare, Epic, and Legendary weapons in this Limited Time Mashup in order to take down Thanos, equip the Gauntlet and claim Victory!

No purchases or downloads necessary to play as Thanos — just your own gaming skills, strategy and a deep desire to cause mass destruction to your opponents! But remember, Thanos’ appearance is only for a limited time, so start playing today!

Wield the Gauntlet. Become Thanos. The battle begins now!