{"id":246933,"date":"2024-07-23T22:39:44","date_gmt":"2024-07-23T22:39:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/23\/the-cybertruck-is-coming-to-fortnite-and-rocket-league-because-were-being-punished\/"},"modified":"2025-06-25T17:14:07","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T17:14:07","slug":"the-cybertruck-is-coming-to-fortnite-and-rocket-league-because-were-being-punished","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/23\/the-cybertruck-is-coming-to-fortnite-and-rocket-league-because-were-being-punished\/","title":{"rendered":"The Cybertruck is coming to Fortnite and Rocket League because we&#8217;re being punished"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Video games are supposed to provide us an escape from the grinding and anger produced on an average day. Now one of the real world\u2019s most contentious aggravations has slithered its way into <a data-i13n=\"cpos:1;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fortnite.com\/news\/unlock-the-cybertruck-in-fortnite-by-goin-on-a-summer-road-trip-with-the-squad\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Fortnite;cpos:1;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><em>Fortnite<\/em><\/a> AND <a data-i13n=\"cpos:2;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rocketleague.com\/en\/news\/unlock-the-cybertruck-on-a-rocket-league-summer-road-trip\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Rocket League;cpos:2;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><em>Rocket League<\/em><\/a>. The Cybertruck, Tesla\u2019s electric vehicle that replaced the pink Hummer as the official car for total jerks, makes its digital debut in both games today.<\/p>\n<p><a data-i13n=\"cpos:3;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/teslas-cybertruck-is-a-dystopian-masturbatory-fantasy-225648188.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:The Cybertruck;cpos:3;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">The Cybertruck<\/a> add-ons are part of a new \u201cSummer Road Trip&#8221; promotion bundle for <em>Fortnite <\/em>and <em>Rocket League<\/em>. Both bundles come with a vehicle that looks like a door stop and special body decals such as \u201cBaja Off-Road,\u201d \u201cCyberCamo,\u201d \u201cMatteBlack,\u201d \u201cStainless Steel\u201d and \u201cOMG Cybertruck,\u201d which recreates the window that Elon Musk broke while trying to prove the strength of the Cybertruck\u2019s windows. Did they also include the <a data-i13n=\"cpos:4;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/tesla-is-recalling-cybertrucks-because-their-accelerator-pedals-could-get-stuck-123057430.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:sticky accelerator;cpos:4;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">sticky accelerator<\/a>?<\/p>\n<figure class=\"caas-figure\">\n<div class=\"caas-figure-with-pb\" style=\"max-height: 426px\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"caas-img-container caas-img-loader\" style=\"padding-bottom:45%\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"caas-img caas-lazy has-preview\" alt=\"The new Cybertruck DLC for Fortnite and Rocket League come with six unique skins, all of which scream \" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/syrWw6WGgdOQ1ga7bhY2xQ--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTQzMw--\/https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/os\/creatr-uploaded-images\/2024-07\/20a91160-4935-11ef-bedd-45440e3553ba\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The new Cybertruck DLC for Fortnite and Rocket League come with six unique skins, all of which scream \" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/syrWw6WGgdOQ1ga7bhY2xQ--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTQzMw--\/https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/os\/creatr-uploaded-images\/2024-07\/20a91160-4935-11ef-bedd-45440e3553ba\" class=\"caas-img\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><figcaption class=\"caption-collapse\"><span class=\"caption-credit\"> Psyonix\/Tesla<\/span><\/figcaption><\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Presumably, the OMG stands for \u201cOh my God! (Can\u2019t I go one day without seeing that ego on wheels we call the) Cybertruck?&#8221; The Baja Off-Road skin paired with the douchey Cybertruck in particular just screams, \u201cI wear a <em>lot<\/em> of Ed Hardy!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>We have\u2026 some questions. Will the rain in <em>Fortnite <\/em>cause widespread rusting of the chassis? Will the <em>Rocket League <\/em>ball dent the \u201cshatterproof\u201d window like a metal ball famously did way back in 2019? Will players be able to finish a whole game if there\u2019s another <a data-i13n=\"cpos:5;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/teslas-cybertruck-has-been-recalled-again-174632424.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:recall alert;cpos:5;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">recall alert<\/a>? If you really must, you can find out in both games now.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/the-cybertruck-is-coming-to-fortnite-and-rocket-league-because-were-being-punished-210309356.html?src=rss\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Video games are supposed to provide us an escape from the grinding and anger produced on an average day. 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