Cleared Of Nazi Charges, ‘Fortnite’ Is Reinstating Its ‘Peacemaker’ Emote

Fortnite to Alter Peacemaker Emote After Offensive Symbolism Concerns — Claimed WB Didn’t Intend Connection to Current Storyline

After disabling the “Peaceful Hips” emote earlier this week, Epic Games has issued a formal clarification alongside Warner Bros. Games. In their statement, Epic stressed that there was “no creative intention” to tie the Fortnite emote to any of the World War 2-era German themes revealed in Peacemaker Season 2. The post Fortnite to Alter Peacemaker Emote After Offensive Symbolism Concerns — Claimed WB Didn’t Intend Connection to Current Storyline…

Cleared Of Nazi Charges, ‘Fortnite’ Is Reinstating Its ‘Peacemaker’ Emote

Fortnite disabled a Peacemaker emote after it was accused of referencing Nazis, but now they have cleared it. They are still changing it though.

Peacemaker Fortnite Dance Will Come Back Different After Nazi Concerns

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'Fortnite' Will Restore 'Peacemaker' Emote After Confirming No Connections to Nazi Earth Storyline

Epic Games will, however, modify the emote from its original form to further clarify its distinction from season 2's big twist.

Fortnite insists it wasn't stitched up by Warner Bros. and the Peacemaker emote, but is modifying it anyway 'to avoid any confusion'

Better to be safe than sorry, I suppose.

Fortnite devs Epic modifying Peacemaker emote after establishing Warner didn't mean it to look like a Nazi swastika

Fortnite developers Epic Games have confirmed they'll be redeploying the 'Peaceful Hips' emote added to the battle royale as part of a crossover with superhero show Peacemaker, but with some modifications. This follows the dance being pulled from the game earlier this week, due to Epic's concerns about "creative intentions" in the aftermath of a big plot twist in the TV show.