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Fortnite Players Accuse Epic of “Censoring” Poison Ivy DC Summer Skin

Fortnite players are accusing Epic Games of “censoring” the Poison Ivy DC Summer Skin after a new shop preview looked different from the original artwork.

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Epic Games faced backlash from players after officially revealing the Poison Ivy Fortnite DC Summer Skin ahead of the July 16 update. Many fans accused the battle royale maker of “nerfing” the Hot Bat Summer cosmetic after it looked drastically different from its initial marketing material. That said, is it all just a misunderstanding?

Fortnite DC Summer Poison Ivy Skin Sparks Backlash

When the Fortnite Hot Bat Summer event was recently revealed, many players were surprised by the battle royale’s bold new swimsuit cosmetics. The DC Summer Skins featured Harley Quinn, Poison Ivy, and Catwoman in beachwear that was more revealing than previous crossovers in the online shooter. However, Epic Games faced a wave of backlash today after posting its “This Week in Fortnite” shop preview, as the Poison Ivy........

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