Fortnite Season three: 60 fps on console, double pump shotgun nerfed, Hand Cannon, Hover Board and all of the patch notes

22.02.2018

Games

Fortnite Season three V3.zero.zero. patch notes

BATTLE ROYALE

WEAPONS + ITEMS
Hand Cannon added.
Fires Heavy ammo.
Epic and Legendary rarity.
Found in Floor Loot, Treasure Chests and Supply Drops.
Pump Shotgun conduct has been addressed. Firing the Pump Shotgun and shortly switching weapons will now require you to pump the Shotgun earlier than the following shot.
We will likely be monitoring any fallout from this and persevering with to iterate on how this works all through the following patches.
Grenades not have the power to Crit.
Removed the Valentine’s Day pores and skin from the Crossbow.
Adjusted Pistol drop possibilities in flooring loot:
Increased Uncommon Pistol by 25%.
Increased Rare Pistol by 100%.
Decreased Epic Suppressed Pistol by 33%.
Decreased Legendary Suppressed Pistol by 20%.
Bug Fixes
Fixed the colourful outlines round weapon pickups not displaying up.
Fixed the Crossbow not reloading if the fireplace button is pressed with an empty ammo clip.
Fixed the Impulse Grenade generally not sticking to the surroundings.
Fixed a recoil restoration situation that triggered the reticle to be in a decrease place than anticipated after switching weapons.
PERFORMANCE
60 FPS mode added for PS4, Xbox One, PS4 Pro and Xbox One X.
Battle Royale now defaults to 60 FPS, however you may swap again to 30 FPS in Settings in the event you favor increased high quality visuals.
This replaces the Uncapped mode.
Optimized weapon and constructing choice to be way more responsive underneath non-ideal community situations.
Several HUD parts have been optimized to enhance efficiency.
Bug Fixes
Fixed hitching that occurred when leaping out of the Battle Bus.
Fixed hitching that occurred when encountering sure skins for the primary time in a match.
GAMEPLAY
Players now stay answerable for their character for 10 seconds after incomes Victory Royale!
Players who should not have an Outfit geared up will now have the identical Outfit each in-game and the foyer.
Bug Fixes
Fixed a difficulty the place generally no weapon could be geared up on first weapon pickup.
Fixed the crosshair reticle disappearing in sure instances.
Fixed a difficulty the place the flawed merchandise was dropped after switching stock slots instantly after picking-up a brand new merchandise.
Fixed a difficulty the place Supply Drops had been unable to be considered from lengthy distances.
Fixed situation the place different participant fashions may seem large in sure community situations.
Fixed wall traps not triggering if positioned behind sure stair configurations that didn’t visually block the entice.
Fixed the flawed merchandise stack generally being consumed when a number of situations of a stacking merchandise are within the quickbar.
Fixed a uncommon server crash when a participant would be a part of a match.
Fixed a difficulty that might trigger visible delays when buying pickups or opening chests.
UI
The fullscreen map can now be opened whereas spectating.
The fullscreen map now shows details about what the buttons do within the prime proper.
The path of the Battle Bus is now seen on the map previous to launch.
When choosing up objects, we as soon as once more show the names and portions on the HUD, with an improved look.
Ammo depend is now proven within the tooltip for weapons on the bottom.
Added new “Streamer Mode” setting to the Game Options menu, which anonymizes all names that aren’t squad members.
When spectating gamers, the variety of gamers they’ve eradicated now seems underneath their title.
Text notifications not seem when a spectator leaves.
The “You placed X” message now seems for under 10 seconds as a substitute of 20 whereas spectating.
Added a Help button to the Battle Pass tab with a listing of Frequently Asked Questions.
Bug Fixes
Fixed a difficulty the place, after being eradicated, the banner rank of the opponent wouldn’t match their rank however would as a substitute match your individual.
Fixed unclear description of the Emote key binding within the Input Settings menu.
Fixed a difficulty the place messages and popups had been affected by the HUD Scale possibility.
Fixed a difficulty with escape conduct the place it was cancelling sport actions relatively than mentioning the menu.
Downed gamers that had been nonetheless in construct mode couldn’t open the menu.
Fixed a difficulty the place spectators would see the character mannequin obstructing their view, if the spectated participant was scoping a Sniper with their again to a wall.
Fixed a difficulty the place textual content notifications would present for spectators becoming a member of regardless of “Show Spectator Count” being disabled.
Fixed not having sufficient visible padding between the present ammo within the journal, and the quantity left in reserve.
SOCIAL
Emoting is now obtainable within the pre-game foyer.
You can do that by clicking in your avatar > “Emote”.
Banner, Boost Level, and Battle Pass Tier of occasion members are actually proven within the foyer.
The prime menu within the foyer now reveals expanded data on occasion members (much like the in-match menu).
Party Finder has been restyled with streamlined invite/be a part of visuals.
The actions you may take for every buddy or invite request are actually proven in-line.
Ray not enthusiastically proclaims all buddy invitations.
Bug Fixes
Fixed a number of instances of gamers failing to obtain Party Invite notifications.
ART/ANIMATION
Removed Depth of Field blur to drastically enhance picture sharpness for all gamers.
Bug Fixes
Lighting throughout all instances of day/evening now match the brightness throughout all Quality choices.
Lighting distinction + depth have been adjusted to enhance distinction in sure instances of day that had been flat and to cut back shadows in instances of day that had been too darkish.
Fixed a difficulty which triggered downed gamers to change into invisible if revived underwater.
AUDIO
Unique Audio coming to a number of Pickaxes + Gliders inside the Battle Pass in V.three.1.zero.
Created new Semi-Auto Sniper world affect sounds, so it doesn’t sound as overwhelming when shot at.
Bug Fixes
Implemented a repair that ought to resolve the stuttering and lagged audio points that had been launched within the final replace.
Fixed a difficulty that triggered the pickaxe equip sound to play when different gamers jumped from the bus.
KNOWN ISSUES
In uncommon instances, the sport could crash within the frontend menus when ShadowPlay Highlights is enabled. To forestall this, please replace to the newest model of GeForce Experience.
After opening a Supply Drop that has been shot down, the loot will generally spawn within the sky and slowly fall to the bottom.
In uncommon instances, gamers could also be unable to edit a participant constructed construction.
The present workaround is to press the edit button on an adjoining construction.

General adjustments

Major Improvements to Building!
Players can now construct constructions nearly anyplace, even by means of timber, rocks and automobiles.
This permits you extra freedom when constructing (no extra pesky timber stopping your ramps).
Structural assist nonetheless works the identical approach — solely terrain or different buildings will assist your constructed constructions, not objects you construct by means of.
If you run out of supplies whereas constructing, you’ll now mechanically swap to the following materials with obtainable sources.
You can flip this characteristic off with the “Auto Material Change” possibility within the Game Settings menu.
You can now constantly place the chosen constructing piece by holding down the Primary Fire button.
You can flip this characteristic off with the “Turbo Building” possibility within the Game Settings menu.
Battle Royale: Switching between constructing items is now a lot smoother, particularly utilizing console controls or underneath non-ideal community situations.
New Orchestral Music Score!
The rating was created by movie composer Marco Beltrami (Logan, The Hurt Locker, and so forth.) and Pinar Toprak (Krypton TV sequence, further composition for the Justice League movie, and so forth.). The hour lengthy rating was recorded in Nashville with a tremendous orchestra.
Save the World: All music has been up to date with a completely new soundtrack.
Battle Royale: The Login, Launch, and Lobby menus have up to date remixes from the brand new rating.
Added Color Blind Option
This could be discovered within the new “Accessibility” tab within the sport’s choices.
There’s a power indicator so that you could discover a degree that works greatest for you.
This characteristic continues to be in improvement. We’d love to listen to your suggestions, particularly in the event you’re unable to discover a degree that makes the colours higher for you.

Save The World

GAMEPLAY
Hoverboard added.
Hoverboards are granted by a brand new tutorial questline, obtainable after Stonewood Homebase Storm Shield Defense 5 has been accomplished.
Cruise throughout the map at excessive velocity!
Hoverboards take three seconds to summon, however eat no Energy whereas in use.
Taking harm whereas in your Hoverboard will knock you off. Avoid husks!
The Bald Eagle Hand Cannon is now obtainable within the Weekly Store.
This is the highest-damage hand cannon but!
Accurate and efficient at quick to mid-range.
Spring It On! occasion chapter, “Luck Explosion” unlocks!
Ring within the Lunar New Year with explosive new quests and actions.
Get your Dragon Weapon of selection as the hunt line reward.
The Cozy Campfire not rewards the complete Utility rating each time it heals a participant, as a substitute spreading its whole reward out over its lifespan.
Plankhattan Project quest now solely requires a single absolutely accomplished Siphon to succeed as a substitute of three. Players nonetheless should full all three protection phases on the Siphon.
Adjusted the price of all BluGlo Pylons.
Increased Wood/Stone/Metal harvesting charges. The actual quantity varies by object, however is roughly 10-20% increased.
Frontend crafting inside Universal Inventory characteristic will likely be added.
Reduced look charge of Ranged, Melee and Weapon Llamas by 20%.
Bug Fixes
Wall launchers as soon as once more push husks within the path the entice is dealing with.
Weak factors will now spawn for all gamers when a number of gamers try to reap a constructing or Outlander llama on the similar time.
The Cozy Campfire now requires tiered Mineral Powder to craft.
Spring It On! Gold was incorrectly displaying as Sprint It On! Gold
Fixed Wooden Wall Spike Traps to don’t have any reload time.
Fixed Wooden Wall Spike Traps to have correct harm at totally different tiers and rarities.
Fixed a difficulty with Wooden Wall Spike Traps not correctly reflecting harm.
Survivor’s misplaced merchandise ought to not spawn outdoors of the search space.
If a Survivor Relay doesn’t spawn a survivor, it can now fulfill associated goals and grant full rewards.
Fixed the mailbox quest merchandise from being searchable even in the event you’re not doing the hunt.
Fixed “Summer” from spawning Outside the Storm Shield in Outpost.
Vacuum Tube Launcher and Dam Buster will not roll headshot perks.
Fixed a difficulty the place new Dragon Weapon schematics may roll invalid perk configurations.
Updated Melee “Durability Decay” perk descriptions to say “Longer Durability” as a substitute of “Durability Decay”; up to date values to replicate new descriptions.
These tooltips had been additionally displaying incorrect values – they’re now appropriate.
Crossbow Schematics will now craft weapons of the proper energy degree.
The appropriate Crossbow mannequin will now present when it’s crafted, dropped or picked-up.
Fixed a bug that triggered a number of elemental enemy sorts to spawn in the identical encounter after rising problem. Only one elemental sort ought to spawn at a time, besides Minibosses.
HEROES
Valentines Ninja Snuggle Specialist Sarah has been added to the Event Store.
New Legendary variations of the Lunar New Years heroes added to the Spring Llama:
Berserker Renegade
Riot Control Izza
Flash A.C.
Thunderstrike Mari
Base movespeed has been unified throughout all heroes.
Constructors now transfer on the similar velocity as Soldiers and Outlanders.
The Ninja’s Shinobi perk now grants 10% run and dash velocity, along with 10% fall harm discount.
Bug Fixes
Fixed a difficulty inflicting the Outlander Flash Eagle Eye’s assist perk to indicate 12% harm enhance in any respect hero evolutions. It now correctly shows 12%, 18%, and 24% at Evolutions 1, 2, and three.
Fixed a difficulty the place Dragon Slash wasn’t activating voice over.
Fixed situation inflicting gamers to lose management of their character if a Troll Bomb was destroyed with Soldier’s “Shockwave”.
Fixed situation the place “In The Zone” would generally set off following one swing after switching weapons.
Fixed a difficulty that allowed Soldiers to dash whereas they had been aiming their Frag Grenade.
Fixed a difficulty that allowed Light Sword Heavy Attacks to be canceled early.
Fixed a visible situation the place the Flash Eagle Eye Outlander’s backpacks of Epic and Legendary rarities had been reversed.
Fixed a difficulty the place hero skills, projectiles and visible FX would fail when solid in water.
Fixed a difficulty the place the Epic model of Sarah Claus had Crescent Kick as Tier 2 capability as a substitute of Throwing Stars.
Fixed a difficulty the place Ranger BeetleJess was lacking her face paint.
Updated the “Rain of Death” Ninja perk to indicate the up to date throw sample.
UI
Updated Skill Tree backgrounds with new artwork and path labels to assist participant development.
Added new colour backgrounds and labels to Research Trees to assist participant development.
Selecting the “Find in …” possibility within the Heroes or Squads menu will now present the chosen Hero, Survivor, or Defender when opening the suitable Armory sub-menu.
Clarified the conduct of the the Quick Chat key binding within the Input settings display screen.
Added a purple cranium icon above Mini-Bosses.
Spring it On! Gold icon has been up to date:
Bug Fixes
Fixed a difficulty that triggered “Connecting…” to seem when a teammate joined a match.
Fixed the tooltip for Supply Drop.
Clicking a locked squad now takes you to the “earliest” ability node that unlocks any slot in that squad, relatively than the ability node that unlocks the chief slot.
Fixed a case the place weapon perks would disappear from the UI briefly.
Fixed a case the place the merchandise degree show would fail to replace.
Fixed a case of overrunning textual content within the Store tab.
Fixed some instances the place controller navigation would change into unresponsive.
Fixed a hitch that would happen when navigating the Quests tab.
Fixed some mission element data not appropriately updating when hovering over missions with a mouse.
Fixed a case of cut-off textual content within the Armory menus.
Tab navigation button callouts are actually hidden in the event that they can’t be used.
Fixed the Mission Select button turning into overly massive in some conditions.
Adjusted the format of the Defender Squads button to higher assist having each squad unlocked.
Fixed slotted Survivors not displaying their appropriate energy degree in some conditions.
Fixed a difficulty with buying further Llamas through the Llama retailer tutorial.
Removed pointless clean rows within the tooltip data for “Bear Stare”.
Corrected a typo within the description for “Quick Kick”.
Fixed the tooltip for “Hearty Blows” to discuss with base well being values and “BASE MD” lacking its show title.
Fixed map and radar icons (together with participant icons) not displaying in some circumstances.
The Ralphie’s Revenge Sniper Rifle now appropriately shows tier data.
Remove unused stats in Patrol Ward tooltip .
Fixed a case of overrunning textual content breaking the format of the Daily Rewards menu.
Updated “Air Strike Upgrade: Damage” node to precisely replicate bonuses.
Updated the outline of “Hover Turret Upgrade: Fire Rate” node in Skill Tree four to precisely replicate bonuses.
Fixed a difficulty the place console gamers had been unable to pick a ability within the ability tree.
AUDIO
Added Plasma Stun sound to Decoy when you could have the perk enabled.
KNOWN ISSUES
The “Import Friends” button just isn’t obtainable within the sport menu for V.three.zero.zero solely.
Can be discovered within the Epic Games Launcher within the meantime.
Twitch quests aren’t giving out day by day missions.
Weapon designs and coaching manuals aren’t being absolutely refunded when recycling 2-star and above objects.
Recycling utilizing the context menu doesn’t preview the refunded objects.
Initial Black Box announcement of zone modifiers seems too briefly to learn.
Player can’t edit constructing when a blueprint of a unique constructing is chosen.
Explosive based mostly weapons have AoE blast radius as Range in Stats web page.
Featured quests seem as solely partially accomplished when completed.
Hex Map rewards UI show gold as ‘Seasonal Gold’.
Owned Dragon Weapons may roll invalid perk configurations.
The Play Now button for the “Want to Build a Hoverboard?” quest can take gamers to non-City zones. Play Now performance will likely be faraway from this quest in a future patch.