Fortnite "The Nindo": How to Get the Kurama Glider for Free

Naruto is finally in Fortnite and with him, the "The Nindo" challenges came into play. Complete these and you can unlock the "Kurama" hang glider for free.

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Get the Kurama glider - and it's completely free! | © Epic Games

With update 18.40 Naruto finally came to Fortnite Island! But he is not alone. Besides him, Sakura, Sasuke, Kakashi, and the nine-tailed fox Kurama also came to the island. And you can get the latter for free by completing "The Nindo" challenges in Fortnite. So, what are we waiting for? Let's dive into the details!

How Do I Complete the "The Nindo" Challenges?

Are you ready to step down the path of ninja and unlock Kurama? Of course, you are. To complete The Nindo Challenges, all you have to do is:

  1. Go to the "The Nindo" website
  2. Register there with your Epic Games account by following the instructions
  3. Complete the challenges that you're given there

On each of the four days of the event, Naruto, Sasuke, Sakura, or Kakashi will challenge you using a point system. You receive one point for every elimination in Solo, Duo, Trio, and Team modes. Complete the daily challenges to earn in-game rewards.

What Rewards Will I Get from "The Nindo" Challenges?

In the Naruto television series, characters are always rewarded for completing a mission for the village. In Fortnite, you will of course also be rewarded! And every day with this nicely illustrated original emotes from Studio Pierrot:

  • Day 1: Earn at least one point on Day 1 to receive the Cheerful Naruto emoticon.
  • Day 2: Earn at least one point on Day 2 to receive the Sobbing Sakura emoticon.
  • Day 3: Earn at least one point on Day 3 to receive the “Angry Sasuke” emoticon.
  • Day 4: Earn at least one point on Day 4 to receive the "Shocked Kakashi" emoticon.
  • Day 5: Earn at least two points on Day 5 to receive any Daily Emoticon Rewards that you have not yet received.

If you also reach the daily milestone, you will receive the hang glider "Kurama" and the loading screen "Shinobi-Teamwork" completely free of charge!

Kurama Gleiter Fortnite
As a true Naruto fan, you have to earn it for yourself! | © Epic Games

When Does Fortnite x "The Nindo" Take Place?

You will have the opportunity to complete The Nindo Challenges and earn in-game rewards from November 17th at 10:00 AM CET to November 22nd at 5:59 AM CET! So not much longer to wait!

For full details, you can read the official "The Nindo" terms and conditions.

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