Fortnite Introduces Gemini-Powered Darth Vader AI for Interactive Gameplay

Chat With Gemini-Powered Darth Vader in Fortnite

We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. Fortnite streamers have a new toy to play with. An AI-powered Darth Vader is recruitable to your squad, with players able to actually speak back and forth with the Sith Lord himself. You can talk strategy or even about his depressing past. Powered by Google's Gemini 2.0 Flash, with James Earl's voice audio generated by ElevenLabs' Flash v2.5, the conversational AI will take your questions or comments, then provide voice lines back. Having watched a few videos of Vader in action, it's pretty sweet if you're a big Star Wars fan. As for how the family of James Earl Jones feels about it, they're totally on board with this. James Earl felt that the voice of Darth Vader was inseparable from the story of Star Wars, and he always wanted fans of all ages to continue to experience it. We hope that this collaboration with Fortnite will allow both longtime fans of Darth Vader and newer generations to share in the enjoyment of this iconic character. To recruit Vader to your team, you'll need to defeat him. Once defeated, he'll ask you to join him. Find him in both Battle Royale and Zero Build modes.

How to Talk to Darth Vader AI in Fortnite

Before starting a conversation with the Dark Lord of the Sith, you must know age, profanity, and other essential limitations. Who would've thought the Dark Lord of the Sith could be your AI companion? Well, it's real now. Thanks to Epic Games, you can actually talk to the Darth Vader AI in Fortnite. Yes, the same scary boss everyone has been fighting in-game is now the best coach! You can practically use your microphone and the lord will respond back! If you're ready to strike up a conversation with the galaxy's most feared villain, here's how to do it. Ready to start a chat with the Dark Lord of the Sith in Fortnite? Follow the step-by-step guide here to talk to Darth Vader AI in Fortnite: The Darth Vader AI was created with the collaborative efforts of Fortnite, Google Gemini, and Elevenlabs. It can act like the best coach in Fortnite if you use it right. Yes, Darth Vader will provide you with factual updates on your squad members (including eliminations, names, DBNO status, and weapons), nearby POIs, player count, storm distance, nearby loot, and even details about your cosmetics -- like the description of your Back Bling. Oh, and it can sing Disney & Star Wars songs for you. Now that you know how to start a conversation with Fortnite's Darth Vader AI and what it does, there are a few essential things to remember. Here are some key prompts Fortnite added to the AI that you should know before using it: And that is how you can talk to Darth Vader AI in Fortnite. Have you started planning your next Star Wars event plans with him yet? Do tell us in the comments below.