Disney to Debut New ‘Star Wars’ Series in ‘Fortnite’ as It Deepens Epic Games Partnership (Exclusive)

Disney to Debut New ‘Star Wars’ Series in ‘Fortnite’ as It Deepens Epic Games Partnership (Exclusive)

The Walt Disney Co. and Epic Games are deepening their partnership, as the companies continue to move along with plans to launch an entirely new playable world based on Disney IP.

That will include letting players link their Epic Games accounts to their myDisney accounts, which will set players up for future experiences (users that link their accounts will also get a special stormtrooper skin). And in a first for both companies, Disney will debut the first two episodes from an…