Video game developer Epic Games is bringing a major soccer collaboration to its wildly popular free-to-play Battle Royale game Fortnite, allowing fans to play wearing the kits of clubs from across the globe and to "emote" using Pele's iconic goal celebration.
Fortnite will launch the "Kickoff Set" on Jan. 23, featuring uniforms in-game as playable skins. The list of 23 clubs includes global powerhouse teams such as four-time Premier League champions Manchester City, Serie A giants like Juventus, AC Milan and Inter Milan, Major League Soccer franchises Seattle Sounders, LAFC and Atlanta United and teams stretching around the globe from Latin America, Europe, Asia and Australia (full club list below)