The Spanish Twitch streamer Ruben El Rubius Gundersen (34) will receive his own skin series in Fortnite. It looks very good and will be in the shop on September 25th. You will be able to earn it through a tournament on September 21st. His “US doppelganger” xQc jokingly calls out: “They put us in Fortnite.”
Who is this? Rubius is one of the biggest streamers on Twitch. The Spaniard has 15.2 million followers – that’s third place worldwide, after Ninja and Ibai. What’s special is that Rubius is actually a YouTuber, where his channel has over 40 million subscribers. The 34-year-old is a giant in the Spanish-speaking community.
When Rubius streams on Twitch, he currently has an average of 130,000 viewers over the last 7 days – no one else currently has more.
Rubius most often streams in the Just Chatting category, but he has also spent over 100 hours in Fortnite and Minecraft in the last year.
People like to joke: Rubius is the Spanish version of xQc, the German version would probably be Papaplatte:
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Rubius becomes immortal in Fortnite with a great skin series
This is his skin series now: Rubius announced in August that he was planning a collaboration with Fortnite. This weekend, his skin series was presented as part of the “Icon” series.
The skins were worked on for two years. The skin will allow you to change your hair color between dark and blonde – and it will also be possible to remove your sunglasses.
Additionally, Rubius gets his cat, Wilson, as a backpack with additional features.
The streamer is thrilled with his performance in Fortnite, he says he never dared to dream of something like this.
Overall, the package contains, as leakers say:
In total, the package will be available for 2,400 V-Bucks starting September 25th. There will also be an opportunity to earn the set in a special cup starting September 21st.
Who else is happy? US streamer xQc has been making fun of the fact that he looks relatively similar to Rubius and is considered his “doppelgänger” for years.
Upon the news that Rubius is in Fortnite, xQc yelled (via twitter) “They put us in the game!”
Rubius had fun with it and replied: “We did it.” xQc and Rubius almost got into a fight when celebrity boxing was so popular on Twitch. Then they both thought about whether they should punch each other in the face in front of an audience: 1.5 million people watch boxing match on Twitch – now xQc wants to beat someone up too