Finland is the first country in the world to have a photorealistic twin of its capital city published in Fortnite.
Finland eurovision representative The hype surrounding Käärijä is now also being raised in the popular Fortnite shooting game.
Finn metaverse company Zoan has created a Scroller-themed gaming experience for Fortnite, which you can participate in in the virtual Senate Square. The square is decorated with materials such as euro stages and posters of the artist who became one of the Eurovision favorites.
With the release, Finland becomes the first country in the world whose capital city has a photorealistic twin in Fortnite.
In addition, you can dance on the playing field in a separate dance area Cha Cha Cha -themed music.
“Käärijä is about breaking boundaries, confusing and boldly creating something new, so a new and innovative collaboration with the gaming world immediately seemed like a natural and big opportunity,” says A&R of Monsp Record and Warner Music Finland. Ida Karimaa in the bulletin.
Fortnite is a popular metaverse platform developed by Epic Games, where you can play, participate in live events and chat together with other players.
The platform has 70 million active monthly users and over 500 million player accounts.
Epic Games recently released the open source Unreal Editor for Fortnite update, which allows game developers to create new games and experiences for Fortnite faster and more efficiently than before.
Finland is a pioneer in utilizing the platform’s new features.
“The possibility to publish branded content to the Fortnite player community is a revolutionary reform for many sectors – we hope that it will also push Finland to victory in Eurovision,” commented the operational director of Zoan Laura I was in the bulletin.
Eurovision will be held in Liverpool next week. The rapper will appear in the first semi-final on Tuesday, May 9.
Newly The Käärijä experience, which takes place on the playground located in Helsinki, will be developed in the future depending on how it succeeds on the Fortnite platform.
Fortnite players and Käärijä fans may also be able to influence the content of the field in the future.