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The Simpsons Joins Fortnite IP Partner Program in Disney-Epic Pact

Disney and Epic Games have announced a new partnership that will bring characters from "The Simpsons" to Fortnite. The popular animated series is set to join Fortnite's IP Partner Program, allowing third-party developers to integrate iconic characters like Homer, Marge, and Bart into new game experiences. This collaboration aims to introduce the beloved cast into various battles within the game.

By Fainaron·Jun 17, 2026 (2 hours ago)·2 views
The Simpsons Joins Fortnite IP Partner Program in Disney-Epic Pact

A new pact between Disney and Epic Games will integrate characters from "The Simpsons" into Fortnite. This collaboration is set to feature Homer, Marge, Bart, and other characters from the animated series in new battles within Epic Games' platform.

Disney and Epic Games jointly announced that "The Simpsons" will become a part of Fortnite's IP Partner Program. This program is designed to equip third-party developers with the tools required to create content that remains "fully authentic" to the original series.

This initiative is expected to expand the presence of the popular animated family within the battle royale game, enabling new interactive experiences for players and developers alike.

According to Variety, this move allows developers to utilize the well-known characters in their creations.

Source attribution: This article was AI-curated and rewritten by Fainaron from a piece originally published by Variety. Read the original at Variety →

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