After weeks of rumors and online discussions, popular streamer TheBurntPeanut has finally confirmed that he is part of a Fortnite crossover. Fans first started talking about the possible collaboration at the end of May when Epic Games showed off content from Fortnite Chapter 7 Season 3. Many players noticed a small peanut-like character that looked very similar to TheBurntPeanut, leading to speculation across social media.
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The streamer initially denied knowing anything about the crossover and even joked about the situation. This caused more discussion among fans, especially because some players were unhappy about the possible collaboration. Now that the new season is live, TheBurntPeanut has officially revealed that the crossover is real, putting an end to weeks of questions and rumors from the Fortnite community.
TheBurntPeanut confirms Fortnite collab as rare in-game Sprite
During a recent livestream, TheBurntPeanut jokingly told viewers that nobody knew what he was about to say before confirming that he was officially in Fortnite. However, players looking for a traditional skin may be surprised. Instead of appearing as a playable character, TheBurntPeanut has been added to the game as a special Sprite companion.