Attention, Fortnite fans: if you spot a portal on the island, brace yourself—it’s your gateway to becoming Godzilla. Epic Games has confirmed an epic (pun intended) Godzilla x Kong crossover event, tied to the recent 33.20 update.

Available across all major platforms—PS5, PS4, Xbox, Switch, PC, and Android—this event isn’t just another skin drop; it’s a kaiju-sized showdown. Whether you prefer Kong’s brute strength or Godzilla’s atomic flair, this is your chance to wreak havoc like you’re starring in a mashup of Fortnite and MonsterVerse.

So keep your eyes peeled. This isn’t just a crossover—it’s Fortnite, rewriting the rules of pop culture, one portal at a time. 

Release Date and Time for the Titan Takedown Event

Mark your calendars: the Godzilla x Kong Titan Takedown stomps onto Fortnite’s Battle Royale map starting January 17. While the official launch time is still hush-hush, chances are you’ll see portals popping up around 2 PM GMT (UK time).

How to Join the Battle and Become a Kaiju

Here’s the deal: if you’re the first to find and leap into one of these random portals, congrats—you’re now Godzilla. With the Roar ability to sniff out nearby players, the Mighty Stomp to yeet enemies into orbit, and the devastating Heat Ray to obliterate everything in sight, you’re not just playing Fortnite; you’re a walking apocalypse.

Don’t worry, though—Epic’s throwing a bone to everyone else. Scattered across the map will be powerful weapons and gear to help regular players even the odds. So whether you’re wreaking havoc as the king of monsters or scrambling to survive his wrath, this event promises chaos on a Titanic scale.

Exclusive Weapons and Items to Spice Up the Action

Fortnite is pulling out all the stops for the Godzilla x Kong event, unvaulting heavy hitters like the Rail Gun and Shield Bubble to keep things interesting. But the real prize? If you deal the most damage to Godzilla, you’ll snag the coveted Godzilla Medallion—and the Burst Quad Launcher for extra firepower.

Unlock Kaiju-Themed Rewards Through Quests

Battle Pass owners are in for a treat, too. Complete quests to unlock kaiju-themed rewards like the Godzilla Exo-Spine Back Bling, Crystal Fang Pickaxe, Mothra Glider, and the adorable Lil’ Godzilla Attack Emote. Go all-in and finish every quest to unlock the ultimate prize: the Energized Godzilla Style.

Shop for Exclusive Bundles and Gear

Prefer to shop? The item store has you covered with bundles that include the reactive Mechagodzilla Outfit, Kong’s Battle Axe Pickaxe, and flashy extras like the Proton Exo-Boosters Back Bling, Cybernetic Scream Wrap, and B.E.A.S.T. Glove Emote. Whether you’re Team Godzilla or Team Kong, this event is ready to suit you up for battle in style.

Conclusion

Whether you are a Fortnite regular or just like watching big kaiju fight each other, the Godzilla x Kong event is set to become the battle of the century. From becoming the king of monsters himself to accessing kaiju-themed skins, there is something for everyone here, except for buildings insurance providers, of course. So take your Rail Gun, watch the portals and get ready for some titanic sized mayhem. After all, it’s not every day you get to stomp around as a radioactive lizard in one of gaming’s biggest crossovers. 

FAQs

Q1: How do I become Godzilla in the game? 

Be on the lookout for small glowing portals on the Battle Royale map. It turns you into that king of monsters himself  if you are the first to jump through one. It’s like “finders keepers” only you’re finding yourself a radioactive lizard with anger issues. 

Q2: What special abilities does Godzilla have in the game? 

As Godzilla, you’re equipped with three devastating abilities: The Roar (ideal for picking players) the Mighty Stomp (which hurls foes as if they are participating in audition for space programs) and the Heat Ray (imagine laser light show combined with fire that decimates everything in its path). Well, it’s like having this big, giant Swiss Army knife, that being said, this Swiss Army knife is 300-feet-tall monster. 

Q3: What rewards can Battle Pass owners earn? 

Players who own a Battle Pass can earn a variety of  goodies related to kaiju by completing missions. The rewards are Godzilla Exo-Spine Back Bling because normal backpacks are out of fashion, Crystal Fang Pickaxe, Mothra Glider, and the Lil’ Godzilla Attack Emote. Finish all of them and you’ll get the Energized Godzilla Style for those of you who like your monster a bit more flashy.

Q4: How can regular players fight against Godzilla? 

If you’re not the one stomping around as Godzilla, don’t worry, Epic has given David enough tools to bring down Goliath. The map is scattered with powerful weapons involving things such as Rail Gun and Shield Bubble.  Also, if you cause the most damage to Godzilla you are rewarded with the Godzilla Medallion and a Burst Quad Launcher. It’s like taking a machine gun to a monster battle – which, in this case, is the thing to do.