When is Celebrity Pro-AM, who is playing, how can you watch it and what other celebrities play Fortnite?
FORTNITE may have not yet unveiled its £74million plan for competitive Fortnite but it has confirmed a celebrity tournament for charity.
Fortnite Celebrity Pro-Am will see 50 pro players team up with 50 celebrities for a chance to win $3million at E3. Here's all you need to know...
When is Celebrity Pro-AM and how can you watch it?
The Fortnite Celebrity Pro-Am Battlebus is taking flight at 3:30pm local time which is 11:30pm in the UK.
The Esports tournament will mark Fortnite's first time at the prestigious E3 gaming conference in Los Angeles.
Limited tickets went on sale via email to LA Fortnite players for the 3,000 person-hall.
The event will also be streamed on , , , and .
Who will be playing in the E-sports tournament?
50 pro-gamers will team up with 50 celebrities for a chance to win the ultimate Victory Royale.
They include:
- Ninja, who will be teamed with American DJ Marshmello
- UFC fighter Demetrious Johnson
- The Walking Dead actor Chandler Riggs
- Community actor Joel McHale
- NBA star Paul George
- WWE star Xavier Woods
- Napoleon Dynamite's Jon Heder
- Canadian actor Robbie Amell
- Hip-hop artist Lil Yachty
- Fall Out Boy member Pete Wentz
- Rapper PartyNextDoor
- Dancer The Backpack Kid
- iZombie actor Rahul Kohli
- Rapper TY Dolla $ign
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What other celebrities play Fortnite?
Canadian chart-topping rapper Drake joined forces with Ninja and Travis Scott in March when they broke Twitch's record for the most-viewed live broadcast of Fortnite.
Four-time F1 world champion Lewis Hamilton also confessed he's become the latest addict to play the game and Boston Red Sox pitcher David Price after being hit with carpal tunnel syndrome.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic is the latest football star to get hooked after Antoine Griezmann and Dele Alli began pulling out goal celebrations mimicking the popular battle royale game.
The Tottenham midfielder regularly live-streams himself (under the name delstroyer14) playing the game on Twitch alongside teammates Harry Kane and Kieran Trippier.