RoboCop, the part-man, part-machine supercop protagonist of Paul Verhoeven’s 1987 ultraviolent satire of Reagan era-corporate greed, has come to Fortnite. RoboCop’s arrival within the battle royale recreation additionally introduces one other acquainted ingredient of the unique movie: the entire degradation and humiliation of ED-209.
That’s as a result of now you can trip on the again of a diminutive ED-209, due to a brand new emote in Fortnite. Gamers also can use ED-209’s severed leg as an in-game pickax. That’s known as the LEG-209, which can be geared up as a Again Bling.
RoboCop, the Christlike determine who as soon as meted out justice by capturing a legal within the dick however has since been softened to little greater than a cool motion determine, is now accessible as an outfit from the Fortnite Merchandise Store. Gamers also can get a bundle with the LEG-209, with which they will beat fellow gamers over the top to drive dwelling themes of the hazards of company privatization of public companies, or one thing.
Past Fortnite, RoboCop is about to return in his personal online game, RoboCop: Rogue Metropolis, someday in 2023. The creators and authentic writers of RoboCop, Edward Neumeier and Michael Miner, try to make a brand new movie, RoboCop Returns, which has been pitched as a direct sequel to the primary movie and ignores the sequels’ continuity. District 9 and Chappie director Neill Blomkamp was as soon as connected to RoboCop Returns, however the undertaking has since been handed to a brand new director, Abe Forsythe.
