Llama-Rama, the crossover event that brings together Fortnite and Rocket League kicks off this weekend, Epic Games has announced.
Celebrating Rocket League’s move to free-to-play, the Llama-Rama event will introduce a series of challenges to the vehicular soccer game that earn players rewards in both it and Fortnite upon completion.
Rocket League is set to go free-to-play tomorrow, September 23, giving new players a few days to get used to its unique mixture of racing and soccer before the crossover event begins. Llama-Rama will be preceded by a series of concerts featuring DJ Slushii.
Fortnite and Rocket League Llama-Rama Crossover Event
Kicking off Llama-Rama and closing out the Fortnite Presents: Spotlight concert series, DJ Slushii will play live inside the Party Royale mode on September 26 at 5:00 PM ET/10 PM BST. During the show, the artist will debut a brand-new single.
The concert will be rebroadcasted two times – first on September 26 at 11 PM ET/September 27 at 4 AM BST, then on September 27 at 1 PM ET/6 PM BST.
You can enable the Picture-in-Picture option from Fortnite’s menu to watch the concert while in battle royale matches.
The Llama-Rama crossover event is set to begin on September 26, just after the live show concludes. Here are the Rocket League challenges and rewards coming with it:
Challenge 1: Llamas, start your engines!
- Rocket League Challenge: Play an Online Match in Any Playlist
- Rocket League Reward: Llama Flyer Antenna
- Fortnite Reward: Rocket League Spray
Challenge 2 - Flagged for Victory
- Rocket League Challenge: Win 1 Online Match in Casual with the Llama Antenna
- Rocket League Reward: Top Llama Topper
- Fortnite Reward: Holodata Drop Contrail
Challenge 3 - Top of the World
- Rocket League Challenge: Get 5 goals, saves, or assists with the Llama Topper
- Rocket League Reward: Loot Llama Octane Decal
- Fortnite Reward: Rocket Groove Music Track
Challenge 4 - An Epic Endeavor
- Rocket League Challenge: Win 5 Online Matches in Any Playlist with the Llama Decal (Octane)
- Rocket League Reward: Llama Wheels
- Fortnite Reward: Rocket League Emoticon
Challenge 5 - Llama Legend
- Rocket League Challenge: Get MVP in any Online Match with the Llama Wheels
- Rocket League Reward: Battle Bus + Battle Balloon Antenna, Battle Bus Wheels, and Battle Bus Engine Audio
- Fortnite Reward: Octane RL Backbling + style variant
After completing each challenge, you can redeem Rocket League rewards from the game’s Event Challenge Page. Fortnite rewards will automatically be granted upon logging in.
Llama-Rama will run for a bit over two weeks, ending on October 12. If you have any unredeemed rewards, they will automatically be added to your account when the event concludes.
After it goes free-to-play on September 23, Rocket League will no longer be available on Steam, new players having to pick it up on the Epic Games Store.
Keep updated on the latest PC Gaming news by following GameWatcher on Twitter, checking out our videos on YouTube, giving us a like on Facebook, and joining us on Discord. We may also include links to affiliate stores, which gives us a small commission if you purchase anything via them. Thank you.
