‘Sonic’, ‘Tetris’ and more classic games are coming to ‘Fortnite’

Fortnite’s Override event is set to begin next week (August 20) with a number of iconic gaming franchises joining the hit online shooter. READ MORE: How ‘Diablo’ continues to provide the definitive dark-fantasy game soundtrack Earlier this month, Epic Games confirmed that Fortnite Chapter 7, Season 4 will be called Override and launches August 20. “Break the rules. Change the game,” is the tagline of the event, with the logo featuring glitching computer graphics. Break the rules. Change the game.8.20 pic.twitter.com/o8usTeRGsa — Fortnite (@Fortnite) August 5, 2026 This week, a nine-second teaser confirmed Sonic The Hedgehog and the iconic Green Hill Zone would be coming to Fortnite as part of the new season. The clip also featured a glimpse of a Tetris block in the background. On Wednesday (August 12), that crossover was confirmed with another short video. BEST VERSION OF THE TETRIS FORTNITE TRAILER pic.twitter.com/qJk3KzwhdS — Shiina (@ShiinaBR) August 12, 2026 Since then, Epic Games has confirmed the world of Persona will be colliding with Fortnite as part of the event, and teased collabs with Pac-Man and Kingdom Hearts. Crash Bandicoot and Mega Man have also been rumoured. Fans ...