It is clear and a reality that footballers spend their free time on many things that many of us do not imagine when we think of great figures of the ball game, however, even the great figures of modern sport such as Neymar Jr, Cristiano Ronaldo or even himself Lionel Messi plays video games like mere mortals.
Taking into account the aforementioned, it is not strange to think that many of these consider offers to appear in video games thanks to the excitement that it must give many and also without leaving aside the marketing and advertising from which they can also benefit.
This is precisely what we will talk about in this article, these are some of the most popular collaborations between video games and footballers in recent years:
PUBG X Heung-Min Son
This collaboration came with an event that happened in 2021 where winners could get rewards such as footballer Heung-Min Son’s level 3 helmet completely free.
Cristiano Ronaldo X Free Fire
One of the greats in history, Cristiano Ronaldo; He also joined this streak of collaborations with video games when it was announced that he would be part of Free Fire, the popular battle royale for mobile devices with an event called “Operation Chrono” and the skin of CR7 himself.
Fortnite X Neymar Jr
During Season 6 of Chapter 4 of Fortnite, the battle royale announced that the Neymar Jr skin would be available during the battle pass along with more unlockable designs, emotes and more.
Likewise, season 6 of chapter 2 also featured more collaborations with footballers and the video game, with the arrival of Harry Kane and Marco Reus to the game’s virtual store.
Call of Duty: Warzone X Lionel Messi
For this interesting collaboration, not only was the best in history involved with Warzone alone, since other footballers such as Neymar Jr and Paul Pogba joined the participation in the video game, where they arrived alongside Lionel Messi as skins with very funny things that could often arise between them or in the same games.
Lionel Messi X Fortnite
To know more about this collaboration we recommend: Lionel Messi comes to Fortnite with everything and skins so you can experience the magic of the Man’s Game in Epic Games’ Battle Royale
Messi x Fortnite: What did the collaboration bring to the video game?
Fortnite has just done the unimaginable by creating one of the most important collaborations between a video game and a footballer of all time with Lionel Messi himself, who is without a doubt one of the most important footballers in the history of football.
The collaboration between Fortnite and Lionel Messi brought many things to the video game, including: two skins that reflect the greatness and style of the footballer on and off the field:
“Lionel Messi” Outfit: Transform the soccer star into an unstoppable force with this outfit, which includes the variants: “Stealth Lion” “Golden Lion”: Both are activated by the “The King of Soccer” gesture. “Messi” Outfit overloaded urban”: A modern and reactive version of Messi that shines while you run around the island.
Additionally, the collection includes two unique emotes:
“The king of football”: Changes Messi’s appearance from the start. “Champion’s flame”: A gesture that refers to one of his greatest comedy moments with his “Meeessi” and his respective “goat” (a calls in the game).
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