Darth Vader’s appearance in ‘Fortnite’ has proved controversial, as the ‘Star Wars’ villain is powered by generative AI, sparking backlash and debate.

It didn't take long after Epic Games unleashed famous Star Wars Sith lord Darth Vader into the game Fortnite -- complete with the AI-enabled voice of late actor James Earl Jones for conversations ...

Darth Vader is now a character on "Fortnite," using an AI version of James Earl Jones' voice. Jones's family said they allowed AI to use his voice because he wanted "all ages" to experience Darth ...

How to recruit Darth Vader. Before you can recruit Darth Vader, you’ll need to take him down in a battle, as he is a boss. He still uses his old moves from earlier seasons, including the Force ...

Fortnite has taken its Star Wars crossover to the next level by allowing you to speak with Darth Vader. We don’t just mean text dialogue or added voice lines, but you can actually talk to him ...

In order to address Darth Vader, you'll need to hold down the chat button while you speak--by default that's right on the d-pad for controllers, and the Y key for mouse and keyboard folks.

Fortnite players can channel their inner dark side as James Earl Jones‘ Darth Vader returns to the game. Players will be able to recruit the Sith Lord and be able to talk to him, he will respond ...

Darth Vader Could Say The F Word In Fortnite For A Brief Time. And no, we don't mean "Force." By Lan Pitts on May 16, 2025 at 9:51AM PDT. 8 Comments. Where to buy. Fortnite.

RELATED: 5 Things Only Star Wars Fans Will Notice in Fortnite Chapter 6, Season 3 To be fair to AI Vader, he’s repeating the players’ own statements back at them. Even so, it’s likely that ...

Darth Vader’s AI is powered by Google Gemini 2.0. Players under 13, or the age of digital consent in their country, will need permission to speak with Darth Vader. Epic Games says that player ...

Since Darth Vader is a boss in Fortnite, you must defeat him first before you can recruit the Sith Lord.As usual when it comes to dropping on these types of bosses, the greatest difficulty here is ...

With Star Wars celebrating the 25th anniversary of the end of the Prequel Series, here are the essential Darth Vader comics you must read. ... Beyond the iconic helmet and menacing breathing, ...