After a little bit of a delay, Fortnite’s Save the World mode (that’s the unique, non-Battle Royale one) has lastly acquired its promised Valentine’s Day replace. The patch provides a number of love-themed quests, together with reasonably much more Lunar New Year content material that doesn’t have a ton to do with Mandatory Romance Day. As detailed on the Fortnite blog, replace 2.5.zero whacks in 4 further outfits and a pile of weapons with dragons on, whereas making loads of bug fixes within the course of.
You can now opt-in to increased difficulties in Save the World, by activating BluGlo pylons out on this planet that can crank it as much as a most of 5 instances its default setting. Meanwhile, from Feb 19th there’ll be a brand new “universal inventory”, permitting you to tinker along with your setup within the Armory earlier than you’re dropped into the sport. All in all it’s a large replace for a mode that, of late, has not acquired as a lot consideration as Battle Royale.
Speaking of which, in fact there’s some new Battle Royale stuff within the newest replace. Not loads, however some. The most noticeable addition is a brand new sort of grenade, Impulse, which lets you fling gamers about with a blast of vitality. It’s a blue rarity merchandise present in chests and provide drops solely, and it seems to be like this:
There are loads of fixes and tweaks for the Battle Royale mode too, together with a much less highly effective however extra correct scoped assault rifle, a extra helpful tactical submachine gun, and a barely rarer Chug Jug. You’ll additionally discover these shrines dotted in regards to the map, that are clearly themed across the lunar new 12 months.
If you’re solely within the Battle Royale mode, this isn’t a massively thrilling replace, but it surely’s good to see the unique, paid recreation mode lastly get some love.
