Tag: fortnite
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Fortnite update brings back the Heavy Assault Rifle
Fortnite’s v11.40 update is now live, bringing the Heavy Assault Rifle back after a lengthy spell on the sidelines…sort of. I say “sort of” because you can only get your hands on the Heavy Assault Rifle by Sidegrading, a new feature which allows you to ‘Sidegrade’ the standard Assault Rifle at Upgrade Machines to turn […]
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Fortnite is giving away free skins during the festive period
‘Tis the season to be jolly, and Epic are getting into the festive spirit by giving away free skins as part of the Winterfest event. Players can log on right now and see a brand new snowflake tab which can be clicked to send them straight to the Winterfest Lodge. Here, players will be able […]
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Fortnite gets a split-screen mode on PS4 and Xbox One
Fortnite’s latest patch is now live, with the standout new feature being the addition of a split-screen mode on PS4 and Xbox One. The addition of a split-screen mode is one that has been much-requested by players, so there are sure to be a lot of happy players tonight. Split-screen is available in either Duos […]
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Fortnite’s Chapter 2 Season 1 has been extended until February 2020
Fortnite’s Chaper 2 Season 1 has been extended and will now end in early February 2020, Epic has announced. That represents an extension which is just shy of two months, as Chapter 2 Season 1 was originally planned to end in mid-December. In announcing the extension, Epic said: “With a new year comes new beginnings! […]
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Fortnite gets a new Harpoon gun
Epic has added a new weapon/tool to Fortnite’s arsenal in the form of a Harpoon as part of the v11.10 update (Epic didn’t release any patch notes for this update). The Harpoon has a couple of uses. Firstly, it can be used to hook in enemies (think Scorpion in Mortal Kombat) and when you hook […]
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Fortnite Chapter 2 is now available along with the new map
Fortnite is now available to play again following a two day blackout after the end of Season X, and it’s back as Fortnite Chapter 2: Season 1, bringing with it a new map and a whole bunch of new gameplay features. This confirms the various leaks that have appeared over the last week or so, […]
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Leaked Fortnite Chapter 2 trailer shows off new map and features
We live in an age where, largely thanks to the internet, practically nothing can be kept secret – just ask Epic Games. Fortnite is currently down following last nights live event, “The End”, which saw the whole map sucked into a black hole to conclude Season X. Of course, we pretty much knew that was […]
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Fortnite leak may reveal Season 11 as “Chapter 2” and confirm new map
Fortnite’s Season X is drawing to a close and players have been speculating that the battle royale phenomenon may be about to get a new map. That speculation is likely to get even more fierce today, following a leak that may have all but confirmed the news. According to a leaked piece of artwork that […]
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Fortnite may be about to get a new map for Season 11
Fortnite’s Season 10 is due to end this Sunday, and there’s a good chance that the games traditional map will be going with it too. According to a countdown timer that appeared over Dusty Depot over the weekend, an in-game event will happen at the precise time that the season ends (2pm ET/11am PT/7pm BST), […]
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Fortnite Season 10 has been extended
Fortnite’s Season 10 was supposed to be ending this Sunday, October 6th, but Epic has decided to extend it for another week until Sunday 13th October, according to the latest patch notes. To keep players busy during this extension to Season 10, Epic is adding an “Overtime Mission” called Out of Time, which will be […]