Struggling along with your Tactical dealing 19 injury at point-blank vary? Pump not melting fools prefer it used to? Take a take a look at the patch notes for the brand new v5.20 replace and also you’ll discover a new Double Barrel Shotgun, together with the relentless Steady Storm LTM, and contemporary issues for Save the World.
Fortnite v5.20 Patch Notes:
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Double Barrel Shotgun
The double barrel shotgun is a brand-new weapon for Battle Royale. Apparently it’s devastating at shut vary, however solely has two photographs earlier than you must reload.
This would make it a excessive danger/reward weapon, nevertheless it’ll be attention-grabbing to see if it’s highly effective sufficient to interrupt the SMG meta.
The double barrel shotgun is obtainable in epic and legendary variants, with the epic shotgun dealing 143 injury at “extreme” shut vary, and the legendary dealing 150 injury.
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Steady Storm LTM
In this week’s new Steady Storm LTM, the Storm is relentless and can continually shut in with no breaks.
There received’t be any secure zones on the map, so that you’ll have keep vigilant and hold monitoring the map to maintain dry.
It ought to be an attention-grabbing addition to the sport and may go some approach to cease turtling.
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Save the World
As for Save the World, Ragnarok – who’s the tier 100 pores and skin for Battle Royale – makes the bounce to PvE, and there’s a brand new set of Horde Challenges.
Full Fortnite v5.20 patch notes:
GENERAL
The remaining time left within the Item Shop and Event Store will now seem appropriately in Battle Royale and in Save the World.
Certain interactions will now interrupt reloading.
Bug Fixes
Reset to Default will now correctly reset keys to the default values.
Changing enter choices will present a affirmation message if changing a present enter bind.
Audio for automated weapons now not cuts out after tapping the fireplace button after which instantly urgent and holding the fireplace button.
Fixed a difficulty that would trigger a number of choice bins to seem when utilizing a controller.
Reduced reminiscence utilization of inside object reference search techniques. This will assist stop out of reminiscence crashes.
Non-English audio machine names within the audio settings menu will now show appropriately.
Players utilizing voice chat will now not be part of the unsuitable channels when quickly switching events, be part of the unsuitable voice channels, or be unable to ship or obtain voice chat typically.
The mouse cursor lock state in windowed mode will now operate correctly. Alt-tabbing will return mouse lock standing.
The ‘Sprint Cancels Reload’ choice will now operate correctly with “Sprint by Default” enabled.
Fixed some show points with the interplay between the show decision, 3D decision, and video high quality settings within the Options display.
The keyboard ‘key’ hotkey background has been up to date to extend legibility.
Party system is now extra attentive to errors associated to connection loss when sending sure celebration messages like kicking and selling. Should scale back points with managing celebration.
KNOWN ISSUES
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BATTLE ROYALE
LIMITED TIME MODE: STEADY STORM
Summary
Steady Storm has one continually shifting storm closing in on the island. Stay forward of it and take down the opposite gamers to earn a Victory Royale!
Mode Details
One Storm that closes in over the course of 15 minutes.
There aren’t any secure zone circles. Keep an eye fixed on the map to foretell the place the Storm will shut in.
The Storm does 10 injury per second.
Profile Stats (Ok/D & Wins) and Challenges are tracked on this mode.
WEAPONS + ITEMS
Double Barrel Shotgun added.
Available in Epic and Legendary variants.
Can be discovered from ground loot, chests, Supply Drops, and Vending Machines.
Delivers excessive burst injury at very shut vary however injury falls off closely at distance.
Fires 10 pellets like different Shotguns, has a bigger unfold, decrease vital injury multiplier (1.25x), and a 2 second cooldown time when swapping weapons.
Epic Variant
Up to 143 base injury per shot at excessive shut vary.
Legendary Variant
Up to 150 base injury per shot at excessive shut vary.
Vending Machine rebalance:
Vending Machines spawn extra typically, value much less, and have an elevated probability to spawn at the next rarity.
Common Vending Machine
Spawn probability decreased from 7.27% to six.67%.
Material value decreased from 100 to 75.
Uncommon Vending Machine
Spawn probability elevated from 14.55% to 20%.
Material value decreased from 200 to 150.
Rare Vending Machine
Spawn probability elevated from 14.55% to 20%.
Material value decreased from 300 to 225.
Epic Vending Machine
Spawn probability elevated from 5.45% to 18.67%.
Material value decreased from 400 to 300.
Legendary Vending Machine
Spawn probability elevated from 3.64% to eight%.
Material value decreased from 500 to 375.
Chance for no Vending Machine to spawn at a location decreased from 54.67% to 26.66%
Reduced Remote Explosives drop depend and max stack dimension.
Drop depend decreased from Four to three.
Max stack dimension decreased from 10 to six.
Added the next accuracy penalty to leaping and sprinting for Dual Pistols, Submachine Guns, and Hunting Rifles.
Bug Fixes
Fixed a difficulty that will generally trigger the storm in part 6 to do 1 much less injury than meant.
Fixed replication points attributable to interacting with a Guided Missile.
GAMEPLAY
The weapon fireplace place now extra intently follows the precise participant place when crouching and un-crouching.
Shooting whereas leaving the crouched stance will now not fireplace bullets from full standing top till the animation is full.
Crouch doesn’t interrupt emotes anymore and is disabled when emoting.
Bug Fixes
Certain participant fashions will now not impede digicam angles or block crosshairs on slopes.
Fixed a difficulty the place a wall would develop into invisible when destroyed on a shopper, however would nonetheless have some well being on the server.
The digicam will now not immediately transition when making an attempt to goal sure weapons whereas in midair.
Trap choice will now not unintentionally cycle when switching to accessible traps.
Fixed an unintentional digicam adjustment when coming into and exiting focusing on whereas transitioning out and in of crouch.
Visual results will now correctly play when a automobile impacts an atmosphere prop.
Fixed reliability points when utilizing a rocket launcher to spice up procuring carts or the ATK.
Fixed an occasional failure of glider deploying after exiting a Rift.
Switching weapons after an emote will now play the right weapon swap animation.
Slurp Juice will now not proceed to heal or present shields after being knocked down.
Player positioned map markers will now not seem to jitter on the minimap or on the earth.
PERFORMANCE
Significant GPU optimization on Switch. Moved to the high-end ahead renderer. This will increase dynamic decision by 10% in costly scenes.
Optimized the best way explosives modify buildings to lighten the load on devoted servers.
Building props have extra environment friendly community utilization when taking injury.
Melee animation trails now use considerably much less community visitors.
Optimized C4 community utilization, the impression sound now not broadcasts to gamers outdoors a sure vary. It now solely performs for gamers which can be shut sufficient to the impression.
AUDIO
Added new equip sounds to grenades.
Add the power to honk whereas driving the ATK.
Lowered the quantity of impression sounds when harvesting autos.
Added audio results for when spectating squadmates depart the match.
In the Locker menu, glider audio will fade out when it’s unselected.
Bug Fixes
Thermal Scoped Assault Rifle scope-in sounds are now not hard-panned to the left on Switch.
Audio for the rocket incoming sound will now correctly play throughout shut vary fights.
Ambient audio loops will now not stack on one another and play directly. This was making a sound phasing situation that sounded just like a “fighter jet”.
Footsteps will now not sound uneven for gamers outdoors your discipline of view.
Players will now not hear ‘ghost footsteps’ after eliminating an enemy.
UI
The Challenges menu can now be opened in-game.
Additionally, Daily and Suggested Challenges have been added to the in-game map display.
Modified the Battle Royale Challenges display to show the remaining problem bundle unlock time as a countdown as soon as it’s lower than 13 hours away.
Show off your abilities within the elimination feed once you land a trick in All Terrain Karts.
Bug Fixes
Fixed a difficulty with the buttons on the high of the Outfit type choice display overlapping with the draggable window title bar space.
Eliminations at Haunted Hills Challenge will now show as exhausting.
Players who’ve unlocked the power to pick shade kinds for the Carbide and Omega Outfits will now not randomly develop into locked out of that choice.
The ‘Toggle Favorite’ choice now not exhibits when choosing kinds.
The Build Bar now not stays energetic if it was energetic on the warmup island.
Quest updates and automobile key hints now not overlap on the HUD.
Punctuation within the Challenge descriptions has been corrected.
Fixed clipping on the Item Return display for techniques with aggressive Safe Zone settings.
Changing setting whereas contained in the Battle Bus will now not deliver up the total HUD sooner than meant.
The HUD will now present the automobile at present being pushed reasonably than the one which was pushed final.
ART + ANIMATION
Updated the impact of lighting on character fashions.
Added equip and holding animations for all grenades.
Bug Fixes
The dimension of the Soccer ball within the juggling emote has been fastened.
Leaning whereas on All Terrain Karts now not cancels emotes.
Player fashions will now not seem twisted whereas controlling the Guided Missile.
REPLAY SYSTEM
Bug Fixes
Cameras now not get caught in a foul state whereas following the Battle Bus.
Rapidly skipping via a replay on non-desktop platforms now not causes a crash.
The gamers remaining counter for the 50v50 LTM now seems correctly when viewing replays.
The injury numbers toggle in replays now works correctly.
Damage numbers now correctly seem on the ultimate elimination throughout replays.
Player listing on the Map display now works appropriately utilizing a gamepad.
Health and defend bars on map display participant listing now show appropriately.
MOBILE
Customizable fireplace mode choice display added to combine and match fireplace modes.
Added FPS (frames per second) mode setting for cell gadgets.
Added one other particular person quickbar button to the HUD format device.
Added cell Elimination Feed.
Separated Quickbar buttons are extra seen within the HUD Layout device.
Harvest device will now alternate between itself and the beforehand chosen merchandise when tapped.
Bug Fixes
Completed or expired Challenges are actually cleared whereas navigating between Challenges.
Ramps will now not be constructed via different ramps.
Shooting when interacting with objects now not happens.
Fixed inconsistency with cell low energy mode help.
SAVE THE WORLD
MISSIONS + SYSTEMS
Introducing Weekly Horde Challenge Missions:
Each week throughout the run of the Road Trip occasion, there can be a brand new Weekly Challenge mission within the Challenge the Horde zone.
These zones embody specifically crafted challenges to push participant’s abilities utilizing quite a lot of modifiers and wave compositions.
Weekly Horde Challenge 1: Minibosses
Weekly Horde Challenge 1 Quest rewards embody:
First completion: Choose 1 of three Legendary Flintlock ranged weapons.
Repeatable quest: 75 Roadtrip Tickets.
As a thanks for our sticking with us throughout our Birthday Llama points we’re making a gift of three free Birthday Llamas.
Available within the Loot Tab!
A brand new aspect quest chain is now accessible after finishing Plankerton: Storm Shield Defense 5.
Completing these quests earns you two new Survivors.
Increased the Required Power Ratings on Canny Valley and Twine Peaks missions
Added Required Power Ratings to Challenge the Horde missions:
Destroy the Encampments mission now ends upon all encampments being defeated or the mission timer reaching 0, whichever comes first.
Players can full both a Category 2, Category 3, or Category 4 Fight the Storm mission to finish the Put It Through Its Paces Quest.
Discovering Bunkers within the Desert Biome will now give progress for the hunt Canny Underground.
Mission Control has been added to Fight the Storm, Deliver the Bomb, Repair the Shelter, Evacuate the Shelter, and Launch the Rocket.
Now all problem will increase and mission begin would require votes.
Voting to start out the mission is barely required till mission prepared timer ends, at present set to 10 minutes.
Bug Fixes
Fixed a difficulty the place rejoin was unavailable after crashing out of a session.
Fixed a difficulty the place SEE-bot couldn’t correctly activate in Repair the Shelter missions.
Twine Peaks Storm Shield missions will now spawn Outlander Fragments throughout the protection.
Fixed a difficulty the place some gamers had been unable to finish Founders quests.
HEROES
Mythic Ragnarok Outlander involves the Event Store.
Available August eighth, at 8PM ET.
Features New Subclass – The Dark Viking.
New Ability: Seismic Impact: Punch the bottom inflicting it to rupture knocking again as much as medium dimension enemies and dealing power injury in a 2 tile line.
New Perks:
Fault Line: Seismic Impact’s cooldown is lowered by 6 seconds.
Sustained Impact: Seismic Impact’s stamina value is lowered by 15.
Return To Sender: Seismic Impact returns to its authentic impression location.
Bug Fixes
Fixed a difficulty the place War Cry’s Mighty Roar perk wouldn’t apply to allies who had been obstructed by the atmosphere.
Fixed a difficulty the place equipping Goin’ Commando brought on the gamers toes to slip.
Fixed a difficulty that brought on Rare Centurion Hawk to not enhance star stage when advanced.
Maximum overload now exhibits the right injury worth within the tooltip.
Fixed a difficulty that brought on gamers to be caught when Charged Fist is interrupted.
Fixed a difficulty that brought on Assassination visible results to linger after Assassination discharged.
Fixed tooltip formatting of Fan of Stars perk within the skills tab.
WEAPONS + ITEMS
The Aim Down Sights reticle for the Break shotgun now extra intently resembles the hipfire reticle.
Changed the next shotguns to have a tighter reticle to extra precisely symbolize their vary:
Over-Under Shotgun
Rustler
Bandit
Maverick
Bug Fixes
Fixed the next weapons to work appropriately with the Software Hero Perk:
Pipe Down!
Scavenger Pipe
Socket Slugger
Socket Wrench
Improved the reliability of the Walloper’s Leap Attack dealing injury and enjoying visuals correctly.
Fixed a difficulty the place the Epic Fishing Hook had stats that had been too low.
Fixed a difficulty the place Helium Shotgun impression results would seem within the air close to Encampments.
Freedom’s Herald (and rarity variants) can now not roll Magazine Size or Fire Rate perks, as this weapon can’t maintain a couple of spherical.
GAMEPLAY
Adjusted all cameras to offer higher consistency between Aim Down Sight and hip fireplace.
Players trying to find Truck Stops in Route 99 ought to discover them extra typically.
Bug Fixes
Terrain will now not generate subsequent to one another in Desert and Route 99 biomes, this prevents the pit of doom the place gamers can’t construct out and are caught.
Various missions that ought to not have spawned within the Desert sinkhole now received’t spawn there.
Fixed some animation points within the Mission Activation panel.
Fixed a difficulty the place Deliver the Bomb observe distance was too quick in Route 99.
Fixed a few exhausting to construct out of pits in Desert and Route 99 biomes.
The fourth participant becoming a member of a Build a Fort mission now not spawns beneath the terrain.
The Super Shielder now appropriately takes injury from those that shouldn’t have permission to construct/do injury throughout a Storm Shield Defense.
Fixed a difficulty the place a number of Gunslinger enemies would spawn.
Fixed a difficulty the place gamers had been unable to rejoin after exhausting closing the sport.
UI
Added potential to rebind “J” as a motion key.
Added new announcement for when a participant is totally out of constructing supplies whereas they’ve Auto Material Change enabled.
Added a context menu to card buttons of the gathering display.
Bug Fixes
Elemental Storm Zones now present the right aspect when the alert window exhibits.
Fixed a difficulty the place a number of part objects would stay highlighted within the Collection Book.
Fixed a difficulty the place for those who quickly dismissed after which reopened the chat window utilizing a gamepad it will pressure you into Build Mode.
Fixed a difficulty that brought on a number of reward pages to seem within the Collection Book.
Fixed break up second hover of backside choice in Alterations choice listing when choosing an alteration to alter with a controller.
Fixed a difficulty the place the evolution picker would incorrectly select an evolution when re-entering evolution affirmation display.
Fixed Credits not working to the tip.
Fixed sudden sound results enjoying within the Mission Activation panel when utilizing a mouse and keyboard.
Purchasing a number of free Llamas now not claims you might have Zero v-bucks once you even have some.
Fixed a difficulty the place the vote notification indicator generally confirmed incorrect info.
Fixed a difficulty the place the Mission Activation may present an incorrect countdown timer.
Fixed a difficulty the place the mouse cursor may disappear if a participant clicked on sure components of the Mission Activation Widget.
PERFORMANCE
Fixed small world props rendering at excessive distances.
AUDIO
Bug Fixes
Fixed a difficulty that would trigger menu music to cease enjoying.
Fixed a difficulty that would trigger campfire sound results to overlap one another.
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