DJ Diesel Is Fortnite's Newest Playable Character

The Fortnite battlefield is getting an entire lot larger.

DJ Diesel, Shaquille O’Neal’s larger-than-life EDM persona, is looming over the Fortnite universe with a newly launched pair of unique skins and a set of game-changing equipment.

Beginning October 4th, gamers can unlock two distinctive Shaq skins: the reactive DJ Diesel outfit, which lights up as you rack up eliminations; and the “Tremendous Shaq” pores and skin, that includes seven customizable colours. Diesel’s arrival guarantees to carry a brand new stage of depth to the sport, with each skins providing gamers a towering view of the motion.

Fortnite can also be dropping two unique emotes: “Shaq Shimmy” and “Ones N’ Twos,” which helps you to spin the decks like DJ Diesel. Epic Video games has additionally included a number of signature Shaq-related important gadgets emblematic of the NBA Corridor of Famer’s success on the court docket and within the studio.

“I conquered the court docket, rocked stadiums, and now it’s time to dominate Fortnite,” Shaq mentioned in a press launch. “Every chapter of my profession has been about breaking boundaries and creating epic experiences by means of sports activities, music, and leisure that carry folks collectively. Moving into Fortnite is an thrilling new frontier for me that enables me to mix my love for music with the fun of gaming. Prepare, as a result of I’m bringing the warmth to the island!”