{"id":2093475,"date":"2026-08-14T11:39:51","date_gmt":"2026-08-14T08:39:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2093475"},"modified":"2026-08-14T11:39:51","modified_gmt":"2026-08-14T08:39:51","slug":"sonic-tetris-and-more-classic-games-are-coming-to-fortnite","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2093475","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Sonic\u2019, \u2018Tetris\u2019 and more classic games are coming to \u2018Fortnite\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[analyse_image type=&#8221;featured&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.nme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Sonic-Frontiers.jpg&#8221;]<\/p>\n<article id=\"template-id-2749694\" class=\"post-2749694 tdb_templates type-tdb_templates status-publish post\">\n<div id=\"tdi_65\" class=\"tdc-zone\">\n<div class=\"tdc_zone tdi_66  wpb_row td-pb-row\">\n<div id=\"tdi_67\" class=\"tdc-row stretch_row_1400 td-stretch-content\">\n<div class=\"vc_row tdi_68  wpb_row td-pb-row\">\n<div class=\"vc_column tdi_70  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-column td-pb-span12\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_breadcrumbs tdi_71 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2 tdb-breadcrumbs \" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_71\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span>News<\/span><i class=\"tdb-bread-sep td-icon-right\"><\/i><span>Gaming News<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_title tdi_72 tdb-single-title td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_72\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">\u2018Sonic\u2019, \u2018Tetris\u2019 and more classic games are coming to \u2018Fortnite\u2019<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_subtitle tdi_73 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_73\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p>The \u2018Override\u2019 event kicks off next week\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_author tdi_75 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2 tdb-post-meta\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_75\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-author-name-wrap\"><span class=\"tdb-author-by\">By<\/span> Ali Shutler<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_date tdi_76 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2 tdb-post-meta\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_76\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><time class=\"entry-date updated td-module-date\" datetime=\"2026-08-14T12:39:51+01:00\">14th August 2026<\/time><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .\/block --><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"tdi_77\" class=\"tdc-row stretch_row_1400 td-stretch-content\">\n<div class=\"vc_row tdi_78  wpb_row td-pb-row\">\n<div class=\"vc_column tdi_80  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-column td-pb-span8\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_featured_image tdi_81 tdb-content-horiz-left td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_81\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<figure>\n                                    <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"696\" height=\"442\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Sonic-Frontiers-696x442.jpg\" alt=\"Sonic Frontiers\" title=\"Sonic Frontiers\"><figcaption class=\"tdb-caption-text\">&#8216;Sonic Frontiers&#8217;. CREDIT: Sega<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_row_inner tdi_83 article-content-row vc_row vc_inner wpb_row td-pb-row\">\n<div class=\"vc_column_inner tdi_85  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-inner-column td-pb-span12\">\n<div class=\"vc_column-inner\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_content tdi_86 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2 td-post-content tagdiv-type\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_86\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p><i>Fortnite<\/i>\u2019s <i>Override<\/i> event is set to begin next week (August 20) with a number of iconic gaming franchises joining the hit online shooter.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>READ MORE: How \u2018Diablo\u2019 continues to provide the definitive dark-fantasy game soundtrack<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Earlier this month, Epic Games confirmed that <em>Fortnite Chapter 7, Season 4<\/em> will be called <em>Override<\/em> and launches August 20.<\/p>\n<div class=\"td-a-ad id_inline_ad0 id_ad_content-horiz-center\"><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">Advertisement<\/span>  <\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-article-1\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cBreak the rules. Change the game,\u201d is the tagline of the event, with the logo featuring glitching computer graphics.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Break the rules. Change the game.<br \/>8.20 pic.twitter.com\/o8usTeRGsa<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Fortnite (@Fortnite) August 5, 2026<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>This week, a nine-second teaser confirmed Sonic The Hedgehog and the iconic Green Hill Zone would be coming to <em>Fortnite<\/em> as part of the new season. The clip also featured a glimpse of a <em>Tetris<\/em> block in the background. On Wednesday (August 12), that crossover was confirmed with another short video.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">BEST VERSION OF THE TETRIS FORTNITE TRAILER pic.twitter.com\/qJk3KzwhdS<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Shiina (@ShiinaBR) August 12, 2026<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Since then, Epic Games has confirmed the world of <i>Persona<\/i> will be colliding with <i>Fortnite<\/i> as part of the event, and teased collabs with <i>Pac-Man <\/i>and <i>Kingdom Hearts<\/i><i>. <\/i><i>Crash Bandicoot<\/i> and <i>Mega Man<\/i> have also been rumoured. 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It was also announced that rapper Lil Tecca would be the latest headline act of rhythm game <i>Fortnite Festival<\/i><i>.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m always trying to get new fans and introduce people to what might be their new favourite artist, so this is a great opportunity [to do that],\u201d he told <i>NME<\/i>. \u201cI also want people that have already been listening to my music to see me, a fellow <i>Fortnite<\/i> player, in the game and it move them. 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Change the game,\u201d is the tagline of the event, with the logo featuring glitching computer graphics.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Break the rules. Change the game.<br \/>8.20 pic.twitter.com\/o8usTeRGsa<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Fortnite (@Fortnite) August 5, 2026<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>This week, a nine-second teaser confirmed Sonic The Hedgehog and the iconic Green Hill Zone would be coming to <em>Fortnite<\/em> as part of the new season. The clip also featured a glimpse of a <em>Tetris<\/em> block in the background. On Wednesday (August 12), that crossover was confirmed with another short video.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">BEST VERSION OF THE TETRIS FORTNITE TRAILER pic.twitter.com\/qJk3KzwhdS<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Shiina (@ShiinaBR) August 12, 2026<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Since then, Epic Games has confirmed the world of <i>Persona<\/i> will be colliding with <i>Fortnite<\/i> as part of the event, and teased collabs with <i>Pac-Man <\/i>and <i>Kingdom Hearts<\/i><i>. <\/i><i>Crash Bandicoot<\/i> and <i>Mega Man<\/i> have also been rumoured. Fans can expect more teasers over the coming days before the <i>Fortnite Override<\/i> event goes live August 20.<\/p>\n<div class=\"td-a-ad id_inline_ad1 id_ad_content-horiz-center\"><span class=\"td-adspot-title\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h5 class=\"taboola-mid-article-title\">Recommended<\/h5>\n<div id=\"taboola-mid-article\">\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>At the end of last month, <i>The Simpsons<\/i> returned to <i>Fortnite<\/i> as part of their latest Reload chapter. The original collab saw more than 80million people log in over the course of the six-week event. It was also announced that rapper Lil Tecca would be the latest headline act of rhythm game <i>Fortnite Festival<\/i><i>.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m always trying to get new fans and introduce people to what might be their new favourite artist, so this is a great opportunity [to do that],\u201d he told <i>NME<\/i>. \u201cI also want people that have already been listening to my music to see me, a fellow <i>Fortnite<\/i> player, in the game and it move them. I want to inspire [someone to become] the next Lil Tecca.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In other news former Svalbard vocalist Serena Cherry has announced her second solo album as Noctule \u2013 and it\u2019s inspired by <i>Elden Ring<\/i>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[analyse_source url=&#8221;https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/gaming-news\/sonic-tetris-fortnite-override-classic-games-crash-pac-man-3962690&#8243;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[analyse_image type=&#8221;featured&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.nme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Sonic-Frontiers.jpg&#8221;] NewsGaming News \u2018Sonic\u2019, \u2018Tetris\u2019 and more classic games are coming to \u2018Fortnite\u2019 The \u2018Override\u2019 event kicks off next week By Ali Shutler 14th August 2026 &#8216;Sonic Frontiers&#8217;. CREDIT: Sega Fortnite\u2019s Override event is set to begin next week (August 20) with a number of iconic gaming franchises joining the hit online shooter. 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