{"id":16073,"date":"2025-10-30T16:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-30T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yohrt.com\/news\/fortnite-introduces-sidekicks-pet-pals-that-join-you-throughout-the-game-on-ps5-ps4\/"},"modified":"2025-10-30T16:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-10-30T16:00:00","slug":"fortnite-introduces-sidekicks-pet-pals-that-join-you-throughout-the-game-on-ps5-ps4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yohrt.com\/news\/fortnite-introduces-sidekicks-pet-pals-that-join-you-throughout-the-game-on-ps5-ps4\/","title":{"rendered":"#Fortnite Introduces Sidekicks, Pet Pals That Join You Throughout the Game on PS5, PS4"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/yohrt.com\/news\/fortnite-introduces-sidekicks-pet-pals-that-join-you-throughout-the-game-on-ps5-ps4\/#Fortnite_Introduces_Sidekicks_Pet_Pals_That_Join_You_Throughout_the_Game_on_PS5_PS4\" >Fortnite Introduces Sidekicks, Pet Pals That Join You Throughout the Game on PS5, PS4<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Fortnite_Introduces_Sidekicks_Pet_Pals_That_Join_You_Throughout_the_Game_on_PS5_PS4\"><\/span>Fortnite Introduces Sidekicks, Pet Pals That Join You Throughout the Game on PS5, PS4<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div class=\"body body-text article-text\">\n<section class=\"text\">\n<figure class=\"picture\" data-uuid=\"bbac91fbc758b\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"scanlines\" title=\"Fortnite Introduces Sidekicks, Pet Pals That Join You Throughout the Game on PS5, PS4 1\" href=\"https:\/\/images.pushsquare.com\/bbac91fbc758b\/fortnite-introduces-sidekicks-pet-pals-that-join-you-throughout-the-game-on-ps5-ps4-1.large.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pushsquare.com\/bbac91fbc758b\/fortnite-introduces-sidekicks-pet-pals-that-join-you-throughout-the-game-on-ps5-ps4-1.900x.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" alt=\"Fortnite Introduces Sidekicks, Pet Pals That Join You Throughout the Game on PS5, PS4 1\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>If you&#8217;re tired of playing Fortnite solo, fear not: you&#8217;ll never have to play alone again when the new Sidekicks join the fun.<\/p>\n<p>Epic Games has announced Sidekicks for its evergreen free-to-play shooter, and they&#8217;re essentially little animal companions that accompany you across various parts of the game.<\/p>\n<p>They don&#8217;t offer any gameplay advantage; think of them as a fancy new type of cosmetic.<\/p>\n<p>Joining you in Battle Royale, LEGO Fortnite, and more, Sidekicks will earn their own XP and unlock cosmetic items for themselves while you play.<\/p>\n<div class=\"for-mobile insert insert-label\">\n<div id=\"inject-primis-player\" data-src-primis=\"https:\/\/live.primis.tech\/live\/liveView.php?s=117168&amp;vp_content=plembed39b4tigwxqjz&amp;cbuster=%%CACHEBUSTER%%&amp;playerApiId=primis_player_float&amp;schain=1.0,1!ziffdavis.com,22392450815,1\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>On 1st November 2025, the very first Sidekick \u2014 Peels the banana dog \u2014 will be part of the latest battle pass.<\/p>\n<p>More will follow, with three more coming on 7th November, namely Bonesy, Spike, and Lil\u2019 Raptor.<\/p>\n<p>Sidekicks are customisable, but only one time. As soon as you lock in their appearance, that&#8217;s that \u2014 you can&#8217;t change it any further.<\/p>\n<p>What do you think of Fortnite&#8217;s new Sidekicks? Will you bring along a companion while you blast away opponents? Tell us in the comments section below.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p class=\"text source\">[source <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"external\" title=\"External Link: https:\/\/www.fortnite.com\/news\/introducing-fortnite-sidekicks\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fortnite.com\/news\/introducing-fortnite-sidekicks\">fortnite.com<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><!-- cache: html:pushsquare.com\/ssl\/ps5\/related-info\/0621c564ce9b3c3eff34a9d4e761ae67 @ 1761840970 --><\/p>\n<aside class=\"see-also\">\n<dl>\n<dt>Related Games<\/dt>\n<dd class=\"first\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\" first\"><strong>Fortnite<\/strong> (PS4)<\/li>\n<li class=\" last\"><strong>Fortnite<\/strong> (PS5)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/dd>\n<dt>See Also<\/dt>\n<dd class=\"first\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\" first\">The Best PS5 Games (2025)<\/li>\n<li class=\" last\">Best PS4 Games<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/aside>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>If you want to read more like this article, you can visit our <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/yohrt.com\/news\/game\/\" target=\"_blank\" >Game<\/a><\/span> category.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pushsquare.com\/news\/2025\/10\/fortnite-introduces-sidekicks-pet-pals-that-join-you-throughout-the-game-on-ps5-ps4\" target=\"_blank\" >Source<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fortnite Introduces Sidekicks, Pet Pals That Join You Throughout the Game on PS5, PS4 If you&#8217;re tired of playing Fortnite solo, fear not: you&#8217;ll never have to play alone again when the new Sidekicks join the fun. Epic Games has announced Sidekicks for its evergreen free-to-play shooter, and they&#8217;re essentially little animal companions that accompany&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":16074,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/images.pushsquare.com\/bbac91fbc758b\/large.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[1719,1720,1403,1426,1400],"class_list":["post-16073","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-game","tag-epic-games","tag-fortnite","tag-news","tag-ps4","tag-ps5"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yohrt.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16073","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yohrt.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yohrt.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yohrt.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yohrt.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16073"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/yohrt.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16073\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yohrt.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16074"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yohrt.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16073"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yohrt.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16073"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yohrt.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16073"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}