Back in February, we learned that Disney had invested an astonishing $1.5 billion in game developer Epic, as the two companies set out to create what they called “a new persistent universe.” Little more was known how this integration would work,

Disney and Epic Games are still working on their big ole metaverse together, but one thing you can't expect from it is Mickey Mouse running around with a gun.

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Epic Games has given fans a clearer picture of what to expect with their new partnership with Disney. Earlier this year, Disney invested $ 1.5 billion into Epic Games. This new partnership does not restrict Epic from working with rival media and IP companies, but it does mean they will be making a new “persistent universe.”

Epic Games has offered a few more details on its under-wraps Disney project, which will connect into Fortnite.

To date, all of Disney’s crossovers, be they Star Wars, Marvel or even The Incredibles, as of this past week, have allowed for its characters to wield guns

We’ve already seen the likes of Darth Vader, The Incredibles, and even a full-blown Marvel-themed season hit the Fortnite island. But up until now, it seemed like some of Disney’s classic characters – the likes of Mickey Mouse, Pinocchio, or even Snow White – were staying out of Fortnite’s wild, gun-slinging mayhem.

Epic games EVP, Sax Persson revealed that a Disney world will become the part of Fortnite universe or a separate Disney platform will be connected to Fortnite. At the beginning of 2024, Disney invested 1.

Disney is planning to bring a "grand persistent universe" to Fortnite, but some details are worrying fans — here's what we know.