PoweraA To Launch Licensed ‘Fortnite’ Gaming Accessories

Collection draws inspiration from in-game characters, Peely and Midas.

License Global

February 20, 2024

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The PowerA "Fortnite" Peely collection.
The PowerA "Fortnite" Peely collection.PowerA

PowerA, creator of licensed gaming accessories, has announced a partnership with Epic Games to launch “Fortnite”-themed video game accessories. The initial PowerA x “Fortnite”-branded collection showcases designs featuring “Fortnite” characters, Peely and Midas, for the Nintendo Switch and Xbox Series X|S respectively. 

As a special bonus, each product in the PowerA x “Fortnite” collection includes a code for a bonus in-game cosmetic.                

For Nintendo Switch 

  • Enhanced Wireless Controller (Bonus In-Game Cosmetic – Prickly Axe Pickaxe) 

  • Protection Case (Bonus In-Game Cosmetic – Rocket Rodeo Emote) 

  • Wired Earbuds (Bonus In-Game Cosmetic – It’s Complicated Emote)

For Xbox Series X|S 

  • Advantage Wired Controller (Bonus In-Game Cosmetic – Storm King Fist Pickaxe)

For Nintendo Switch, the Peely design captures the essence of the character with the Nana Nana logo and a yellow colorway. The Midas design on the Xbox controller draws inspiration from the enigmatic character, including a black-and-gold color palette that mirrors Midas’s appearance in the game.  

“With over 500 million registered accounts worldwide and growing, it’s no secret that ‘Fortnite’ remains a top game on all platforms,” says Akio Strasser, senior global marketing director, PowerA. “The PowerA x “Fortnite” collection embodies a fusion of innovation, design and the captivating universe of ‘Fortnite.’ As Epic Games’ partner for this venture, we are thrilled to unveil an exceptional range of gaming accessories poised to enhance the gaming journey for fans across the globe.”  

The collection is available for purchase or preorder in the U.S. at PowerA.com, Amazon and GameStop and other retailers around the world. 

The partnership was brokered by IMG.

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