Epic Games at this time add to Fortnite Battle Royale a weapon I affiliate with the studio greater than every other: a guided missile launcher. Find one in every of these and also you’ll be flying missiles round by means of a first-person digicam prefer it’s Unreal Tournament once more. Heck, on condition that it’s attainable to ride rockets in Fortnite, I do hope you may as well taxi friends round on prime of rockets – a bit like ye olde Strangelove mod. Today’s replace additionally delivers lag enhancements and the revamped return of the Sniper Shootout occasion mode.
The new guided missile launcher, as you’d count on, fires missiles you’ll be able to take direct management of, flying to the place you need to explode. Your Fortniter stands inventory nonetheless so most likely don’t do it out within the open, although you may as well abandon management at any time to have it fly straight on. The launcher is discovered with Epic and Legendary rarity in chests and provide drops.
My private hope is that somebody will work out tips on how to have two gamers driving atop one another’s rockets, every flying the opposite round. I want to see this.
As for Sniper Shootout v2, the restricted occasion mode is returning with the revolver eliminated and searching rifle and crossbow added. For a mode meant to be about sniping, revolvers did muck issues up a bit.
Other stuff… netcode enhancements imply all gamers get updates each tick, somewhat than 50 on one and 50 on the opposite, and different enhancements imply the beginning of matches ought to be much less laggy too. Epic say they’ve improved framerates when a great deal of gamers are close by, and glued the body hitching if you get new sure cosmetics for the primary time. The Boogie Bomb is re-enabled now a bug which let individuals carry stacks of weapons with it’s mounted. Oh and, to have a good time Easter, the grenade launcher is now blasting out eggs.
See the v3.4 patch notes for the total scoop.
Over in Fortnite: Save The World, the artful sport that began all this, it feels like Epic are eradicating some nuisances. Sprinting not prices vitality, crafting stacks are up from 99 to 200, lure stacks from 20 to 200, looking out containers is faster, dying and resurrecting not scale back weapon sturdiness… much less nuisance. It has a particular Easter occasion too.
Fortnite Battle Royale is free-to-play through Epic’s client. Fortnite: Save The World nonetheless prices cash whereas it’s in early entry.
Did you see that Waypoint article about Fortnite Battle Royale being the hit new playground sport? Some perspective for previous individuals, there.
