Fortnite's cosmetic item rotation keeps players engaged, but also creates anticipation and sometimes disappointment. The return of popular skins, like Master Chief, after lengthy absences, highlights this dynamic. However, the future of certain skins remains uncertain.
A prime example is the much-requested return of Jinx and Vi from Riot Games' Arcane. While player demand has surged since the second season's release, Riot co-founder Marc Merrill cast doubt on their reappearance, stating the initial collaboration was limited to the first season. Although he expressed willingness to discuss it internally, no guarantees were offered.
The likelihood of these skins returning seems low. While the potential revenue is attractive, Riot may be hesitant to promote player migration from League of Legends to Fortnite. With League of Legends facing challenges, diverting players could be detrimental.
While future circumstances might alter this outlook, it's advisable to manage expectations regarding a Jinx and Vi comeback.