Fortnite Flare Gun Stat Breakdown Before we get into too much detail let’s quickly go over the Fortnite Flare Gun’s stats. The Flare Gun is a unique pistol, it comes with six shots and can not have any more ammo. Each shot fired requires that players reload the gun, and reloads take 1.5 seconds to complete. Once all six shots are fired the Flare Gun is removed from the player’s inventory and has no further use....
It’s quite possible that Fortnite’s servers are down due to overload. It stands to reason that many people, even those who haven’t played Fortnite regularly for quite some time, may be jumping on to witness the event. After all, The End event in Fortnite is expected to be one of the biggest events in the history of the game, with many under the assumption that it will bring with it a brand new map....
Fortnite leaker FortTory makes the reveal, saying that they discovered an encrypted Point of Interest in Fortnite’s files. As such, it isn’t actually in the game. It’s just a loose data point. The POI is named “POI_TheRuinsFall,” a location name that doesn’t fit with any current in-game Fortnite location. As such, FortTory believes it refers to a different location that’s not in the game. RELATED: Fortnite’s Police Cars Have Seemingly Disappeared...
During a recent AMA, Fortnite design, engineering, and production developers fielded some questions from its fanbase, with one participant asking if the developers intended on adding a respawn feature. It’s worth contextualizing that Fortnite has tinkered with this concept in the past, as many large-team LTMs have general respawning active, but for it to come to smaller team modes, many would want something like Apex Legends. The developers answered this question by stating that they’ve discussed the mechanic and want to make sure it is implemented properly before moving forward, but also said to keep an eye out throughout Fortnite season 8....
During the 24-hour Fortnite live stream, which occurred from December 22 to December 23, Benjamin “DrLupo” Lupo managed to raise upwards of $600,000 for St. Jude, with the donations having come from 85 different countries around the world. These donations helped push the total sum of DrLupo’s money he had been raising for the research hospital throughout the year to $1.3 million for 2018. On top of the incentives inherent in simply helping St....
Out of the 30,000 players who participated in the event, he managed to outplay 24,000 by securing a total of 63 points. While the achievement may seem trivial in nature to some, it was done using voice control. Disabilities are not slowing down this Fortnite player 17-year-old DeadlyPG is a Fortnite player with disabilities that very clearly don’t define him or his spirit. He has Spinal Muscular Atrophy, which limits him from controlling essential skeletal muscle....
Compared to the in-game FAMAS or SCAR of the same rarity, this new SMG outperforms both popular weapons, with a DPS said to be around 350. As seen in the video below, Fortnite players trying to defend themselves by building defenses cannot simply build fast enough to counter the P90. It also seems many players find this new weapon to be as OP, if not more, than the double pump shotgun trick that was recently nerfed....
Shopping Carts were added to the game as a part of Fortnite’s v4.3 update, which also brings Mushrooms, a consumable which grants players +5 to their shield. Blitz, a Limited Time Mode which offers players a more fast-paced Battle Royale, was also included in the update, making its return with some minor changes and improvements. Fortnite has seen its fair share of bugs in its time, such as a recent one which turns items invisible when dropped....
Fortnite: Where to Find Sideways Rocks Unsurprisingly, the Sideways Rocks that are to be destroyed for the quest are found inside of the Sideways, a special area that has played a big role in Fortnite Season 8. There are a couple of ways to access this area, and the first is to visit the large orange and purple circle that appears on the map at the beginning of a match. Indeed, that circle designates a Sideways area, and there are numerous rocky formations within it....
Naturally there are those wondering how to do this, as many want to get their hands on the 15,000 experience point bonus. Luckily for players, disarming the Teddies and Gnomes is pretty easy; the hard part is actually finding them in Fortnite’s large map. RELATED: Russo Brothers Reveal Photo Of Fortnite Creative Director On Avengers: Endgame Set Fortunately, the site of the battle is always the same, meaning players won’t be needing to do any guesswork or anything of the sort....
Along with seasonal updates, Fortnite is also well known for special events and crossovers with other games, franchises, shows, and just about anything else one could think of. While Marvel has been a big partner over the years, Epic Games has also managed to bring video game characters like Kratos from God of War and Master Chief from Halo into the battle royale. Anime has also been a major focal point of late with Dragon Ball Z and Naruto being in the spotlight at times over the past year....
Fortnite: Land Trick Points Using a Dirt Bike The first step toward completing this quest is to obtain a Dirt Bike in Fortnite, and while these vehicles can be found across the map, it is recommended that players target one specific location. That location is Feudal Fuel, a landmark that is situated just northeast of The Citadel, and indeed Dirt Bikes appear there with great frequency. For the sake of clarity, the precise position of this landmark has been marked on the map that is below, and players should plan to visit it at the start of their matches....
Before detailing the locations of the Joneses in Fortnite, it is worth mentioning that these NPCs may not appear in every single match. Bunker Jonesy in particular appears to be quite elusive, and indeed it may take several trips to Camp Cod before a player finds him. Fortunately, there are more than enough Joneses scattered across the map, and fans are thus free to skip the NPCs that are giving them trouble....
Epic Games’ popular free-to-play battle royale is entering its third week of Season 6. Dubbed “Primal,” the new season has seen many changes to Fortnite’s meta, including the addition of various fauna (now including raptors,) a primal weapon crafting system, geographic alterations, and other somewhat divisive changes. RELATED: Fortnite Announces Spring Breakout Event The latest Fortnite update makes good on the longstanding rumors that players would eventually see Raptors in-game....
In Fortnite, apples and mushrooms are consumable items that can be found on the world map. Apples give players 5 health points, whereas mushrooms give players 5 shield points. If players have max health or shields, they will be unable to consume any apples or mushrooms, so those trying to complete this challenge should keep that in mind. Apples can be found on the ground near trees that have light green leaves....
While slowly appearing over time around the Fortnite Battle Royale map, Rift Zones are essentially a bubble that envelops certain areas. By walking through them, players enter a unique area of the map typically with unique game mechanics to go along with the sudden change. Not only that, the player’s outfit automatically changes to match the Rift Zone theme as well. So far, two Rift Zones have appeared on Battle Island, typically telegraphed by beacons that appear over areas that are going to be impacted....
After completing the Week 4 challenges, players will unlock a special loading screen that hints at where to find the hidden battle star (not to be confused with the hidden battle star that can be found by searching between a gas station, soccer pitch, and Stunt Mountain). As it turns out, this week’s hidden battle star can be found in quadrant G9 on the battle royale map. So land in quadrant G9....
As seen in the short clip below, Fortnite’s new Chiller Trap will reduce friction and send opponents sliding away depending on how fast they hit it. This new item ought to be a particularly effective weapon for anyone who wants to send opposing players careening off a steep edge of a cliff, or off a tall user-constructed ramp of some kind. Plus, it’s a common trap that can be placed on floors, walls, and ceilings, so players should expect to encounter the item quite frequently....
Fortnite’s creative mode was initially introduced in 2018, allowing players to create customized structures that can be shared with an access code. AMD isn’t alone in re-purposing the popular battle royale shooter as a platform for promotions and digital entertainment. The game has hosted live concerts, a staggering number of pop-culture crossovers and a controversial call-to-action for players to protest Apple following Epic’s recent legal dispute with the tech giant....
The planet-eating villain Galactus has been on a crash course with Fortnite’s Battle Island since the start of the season. With Thor bringing in as many heroes and villains as possible to address the incoming threat, Epic is likely using Galactus to bring about another game-changing event. Dataminers have been scouring the game’s files to discover any potential details including a to be continued message as well as game downtime similar to what happened during the famed Black Hole event....
