Fortnite v8.00 replace provides Pirate Cannon, new named areas, lava and Creative voice chat choices

28.02.2019

Games

Fortnite: Battle Royale

Weapons and gadgets

Pirate Cannon
Push the Cannon into place, take intention, and hearth! Alternatively, climb into the barrel and launch your self!
The cannon will hearth cannonballs or gamers an important distance. Cannonballs and gamers can plow via quite a few objects earlier than stopping with a bang, inflicting injury and knockback to close by gamers.
Deals 100 Damage to enemies on a direct hit and 50 Damage to enemies inside a small radius.
Found all through the setting.
Vaulted
Sneaky Snowman
Chiller Grenade
X-4 Stormwing
Shopping Cart
All Terrain Kart
Updated Hunting Rifle Icon
Reduced the supply of excessive tier Assault Rifles
Total variety of Assault Rifles obtainable stays unchanged
Increased likelihood of receiving a Common high quality assault rifle from 48.56% to 56.30%
Increased likelihood of receiving an Uncommon high quality assault rifle from 26.83% to 28.15%
Reduced the possibility of receiving a Rare high quality assault rifle from 16.17% to 10.91%
Reduced the possibility of receiving an Epic high quality assault rifle from 7.02% to three.52%
Reduced the possibility of receiving a Legendary high quality assault rifle from 1.82% to 1.13%
Supply Drops now correctly seem on the map.
If the hearth button is pressed whereas the shotgun cooldown continues to be energetic after swapping weapons then the shotgun will routinely hearth as soon as the cooldown is over.
Fixed Clingers inflicting injury via partitions / flooring when caught to a participant.
Fixed gamers unintentionally sticking Remote Explosives onto themselves after making use of a Consumable Bush.
Fixed Legendary/Epic Pump Shotgun pellet tracers and muzzle flash generally not replicating to different purchasers.
Fixed a problem the place gamers couldn’t use Auto-Run whereas utilizing a Hoverboard with a gamepad.
Fixed gadgets often being invisible to some gamers.

Gameplay

Added Lava
Lava will deal 1 injury per contact and can trigger gamers to bounce off the floor. Watch out!
Added Volcanic Vents
Volcanic Vents will enhance gamers and autos into the sky in a gust of sizzling air!
Party Assist Added
Prior to a match, allow Party Assist on a Daily or Weekly problem to finish it with the help of everybody in your occasion.
Party members are capable of present progress to the chosen problem along with your self.
This performance excludes “fill” gamers who’re added into the occasion throughout matchmaking or teammates from massive crew modes akin to Team Rumble.
Increased Infinite Dab period from 11 hours to 12 hours within the foyer.
Cozy Campfire now glows whereas energetic when seen via a Thermal Scope.
Starting in Season 8, each day quests shall be routinely claimed as soon as they’ve been accomplished.
Any Challenges that had been able to be collected shall be auto accomplished and all rewards shall be delivered. However, right now there shall be no in-game notification for you receiving these rewards.
Fixed a bug the place the Lynx Outfit would jitter very badly when taking part in the unique Wave emote within the foyer.
Fixed a problem the place gamers had been capable of intention down sights whereas leaping.
Fixed a problem the place weapons picked up would generally be incorrectly unloaded. This would occur if a participant looted a weapon dropped by a participant instantly after being eradicated.
Fixed Bush consumable not being destroyed if participant takes injury from an important distance.
Fixed intention help to work via home windows.
Fixed a problem the place gamers may cease themselves from getting on a Zipline by standing too far behind it and colliding into the bottom as they attempt to enter.
Fixed a problem the place the participant couldn’t choose up gadgets dropped across the Zipline pole.
Fixed a problem the place getting into a automobile whereas ziplining left the autumn injury immunity visible impact on the participant.
Fixed auto-pickup of things not working when first touchdown from skydiving.
Weapon auto-reloading not cancels emotes.
Fixed an outfitted Trap being swapped after dropping a stack of things or after utilizing the final merchandise of a stack of consumables or explosives.
Fixed outfitted traps being dropped when utilizing maintain to swap to choose up gadgets.

Added the flexibility to entry the Patch Notes web site from the News Screen.
Visual enhancements made to squadmate names and indicators.
World Marker Improvements
World Markers are actually seen on this planet when positioned near you.
Double-clicking the World Marker hotkey will place a “danger” model of that marker. World Markers positioned whereas aiming with a weapon can even place the hazard model.
Added 2D UI indicators to the World Markers, making them simpler to see via objects.
World Markers now have an off-screen indicator and show the gap your character is from them.
Placing a World Marker on an merchandise will show that merchandise’s icon and rarity.
Placing World Markers stays on the identical key for PC and console (KBM: Middle Mouse Button, Controller: D-Pad Left).
This button could be remapped to any button you need. Let us know on our social channels what works finest for you!
Mobile additionally has a button that may be added to the HUD. Place this button by utilizing the HUD Layout Tool.
Added filter tabs to the locker for animated loading screens and pets.
Added a card nook icon for sure varieties of animated cosmetics.
Fix circumstances the place the Bad Network Indicator would seem in the beginning of the match as a result of gradual loading situations.
The Battle Pass / Battle Bundle buy display screen now reveals your supported creator if one is ready.
Fixed a problem the place the crew elimination rely was generally inaccurate.
Fixed a problem the place eliminations weren’t correctly counting when taking part in in Playgrounds.

Replay

Fixed a problem the place scrubbing via a replay may trigger the participant’s hero mannequin to vanish within the foyer.
Fixed subject with beauty types not displaying correctly throughout replay playback.
Fixed elimination injury numbers being inaccurate in replays.
Fixed weapon firing animations generally taking part in twice in replays.

Audio

Above/under footstep enhancements.
More distinct sound for above footsteps.
Tuned the gap at which above/under footsteps journey to be extra lifelike.
Improved footstep audio timings when the game simulation is underneath heavy load.
Set Down-But-Not-Out alert sound spatialization from the situation of the downed participant.
Added stereo sounds for all weapons for these carrying the weapon.
Added foley audio suggestions when crouching and ADS’ing with a weapon.
Improved Rocket Launcher incoming audio. It now performs an extra warning layer if the rocket is coming in direction of you.
Added distant perspective to the enemy glider audio inform.
Improved injury/elimination audio suggestions.
Added a brand new protect break sound.
Improved the “weak-point” hit sound when harvesting.
Fixed in-air wind audio restarting when eliminating an enemy whereas they’re in mid-air.
Fixed sniper projectiles not taking part in influence audio.
Fixed “Hootenany” emote getting caught on infinitely.
Fixed Suppressed SMG sound impact often looping repeatedly incorrectly.

Mobile

Added extra visible suggestions when buttons are pressed.
Changed gliding/freefalling HUD visibility to be extra constant between cellular/different platforms.
Player are actually capable of toggle between crouch and standing states whereas in construct and edit modes.
Fixed bug which brought about the foyer background to vanish when closing the Report Player dialog.
Fixed a problem the place making an attempt to change to construct mode and tapping the quickbar on the similar time would change again to fight mode.
Fixed a problem the place making an attempt to put a lure utilizing a cellular controller made the participant animate as in the event that they had been making an attempt to open a door a number of occasions earlier than the lure is positioned.
Fixed gamers potential to un-crouch whereas gliding.
Fixed motion button remaining on the UI through the Battle Bus part.
The ‘Resources’ HUD setting now correctly reveals in-game after making modifications on cellular gadgets.
Fixed a problem the place utilizing contact to edit a construction breaks the flexibility to proceed crosshair enhancing till the button is pressed once more.
Fixed a problem the place dragging an merchandise off the hotbar triggered a double click on.
Fixed a problem the place choose up and zip line activation icon’s default place overlapped with the aiming icon.
Fixed controller artwork generally lacking within the Controller Setting display screen.

Fortnite: Creative

Prefabs

Added 5 all new Jungle Temple Prefabs
Great Pyramid
Pyramid
Courtyard
Temple
Shrine A
Shrine B
Added Four all new Jungle Temple Galleries
Jungle Temple Gallery
Jungle Temple Prop Gallery
Jungle Nature Gallery
Jungle Temple Wall Extended Gallery
Added Elemental Cube Gallery
Added 5 totally different coloration Bridge and Girder Galleries
Orange, Grey, Green, White, Blue
Added Ring Part Gallery
Added the Visualizer Gallery XL
Added the Ambient Gallery Large
Added Eight totally different coloration Obstacle Course Galleries
White, Orange, Black, Blue, Purple, Grip Tape, Red, Green
Added an Obstacle Course Stairs Gallery

Creative instruments and telephone

Improved Resize mode:
The Phone’s Resize mode now lets you stretch and squash props alongside a selected path, both Width, Height or Depth. This works the identical as altering Rotation Axis whereas in Rotate mode.
When Resizing props, now you can “flip” props backwards by persevering with to Shrink them past their minimal measurement. This additionally works when a selected resize path has been chosen, and allows new attainable preparations of props!
When the Phone is in Resize mode, now you can reset the scale of the item to its default measurement. This works the identical as resetting Rotation whereas in Rotate mode.
You can now embed props contained in the island terrain.
Set your Collision mode to “Nothing” to permit props to be moved proper via the terrain.
The present Collision “On” mode has been renamed to “Everything”, and “Off” was renamed to “Terrain Only”.
Added new helper visuals whereas putting props:
The “Snap Center” place of props is now displayed whereas Snap is turned on.
While rotating props, guides now seem to indicate you the chosen axis of rotation.
While resizing props, guides now seem to indicate the chosen path the prop will develop, shrink, stretch or squash.
These visible guides can even briefly seem when switching between Rotate, Resize or Snap modes.
Players can now work together with objects like doorways, gadgets and traps even whereas flying.
Fixed the holographic preview of sure (flipped) props showing within the mistaken location when Copy or Cut was used.
Fixed some varieties of props (like Music Blocks) not touchdown on the bottom as anticipated when Drops mode was enabled.
Fixed props falling under the terrain when Drops mode was enabled in some circumstances.
Fixed props shifting unexpectedly when copying them with the telephone in the event that they had been already resized earlier than grabbing them.
Fixed many objects having the ability to be positioned sooner than the turbo construct pace by spamming button presses.
Fixed up the phrase “Rapidly” for the Turbo construct delete textual content.
The telephone now tries to make use of the seen prop to find out bounds at any time when attainable. Ignoring issues just like the barrier gadget, elimination zone, and many others.
Returning the rotate code to make use of its outdated pivot logic.
The Phone now respects the Size and mirror state of each prop that’s spawned from prefabs or catalogs. The transfer software now takes absolutely the worth of the size earlier than setting the size values.
When putting props beneath the extent, drops won’t activate and trigger them to fall even additional beneath the ground. Preventing drops code from setting the brand new decrease rework of the actors if these actor.

Gameplay

Added a brand new Creative Volcano Island
Added a brand new Creative Hub island
Playgrounds replace
Matchmake with 15 others (whole of 16 gamers) into the brand new Playgrounds Hub to discover 4 Featured Islands. Or drop into one in every of 5 areas on the Battle Royale map to follow.
Added new Jungle Temple Galleries
Added Visualizer Gallery XL
Added Starting Inventory, Chiller Grenade and alt Village Set
Players will now be reset and Island well being settings will apply upon becoming a member of an Island.
Fixed a bug the place be eradicated and getting into a automobile on the similar time would trigger the participant to lose most controls.
Your mates’ Playgrounds periods will seem when looking Creative servers.

Islands

You can now customise your island’s time of day!
A brand new “Time of Day” choice has been added to the My Island menu.
By default, time of day will advance usually, which is shared between all islands on the server which are additionally set to “Default”.
You can choose a selected hour of the day, which can drive your island to at all times be at the moment.
Selecting “Random” will routinely select a random time of day when your island is loaded, and can keep at the moment.
Islands now load far more rapidly.
Fixed a problem the place corn, numerous bushes, and chain hyperlink fences would stop gamers from taking injury from bullets.
Fixed a problem the place Island portals would at all times lead to gamers spawning in a skydive animation, forcing a participant’s digital camera to look down even when teleporting onto land.

Devices

Added a Billboard
Write and publish textual content to the Billboard that may simply be positioned on Creative Islands.
Added the brand new Pirate Cannon
Push the Cannon into place, take intention, and hearth! Alternatively, climb into the barrel and launch your self!
The cannon will hearth cannonballs or gamers an important distance. Cannonballs and gamers can plow via quite a few objects earlier than stopping with a bang, inflicting injury and knockback to close by gamers.
Deals 100 Damage to enemies on a direct hit and 50 Damage to enemies inside a small radius.
Added Pinball Bumper and Flipper
Placeholder
Added further choices to the Barrier Device
Base Visible In Game – Added potential to toggle the visibility of base plates.
Turn off to cover the gadget base throughout a game.
Block Weapons In Game – Turn off to permit weapons and projectiles to go via the barrier.
Speed Boost traps could be positioned on vertical partitions.
Added choice to cover the checkpoint gadget throughout games.
Added choice to clear the participant’s stock after they attain a checkpoint gadget.
Barrier gadget can now be set to be all black.
Elimination Zone renamed to Damage Zone.
Added a number of choices to Damage Zone.
Base Visible In Game – Turn off to cover the gadget base throughout a game.
Damage Type – Allows for speedy elimination or injury over time.
Damage – How a lot injury is utilized every injury over time tick.
Damage Tickrate – How typically injury over time is utilized.
Safe Team – Designate a crew that received’t be affected by the Damage Volume.
Shield Damage – Turn off to skip damaging participant shields and instantly assault their well being whole.
Players can now customise the crew a Sentry is assigned to.
Added choice to activate/off the bonus ammo for weapons which are spawned from the merchandise spawner.
When off, some weapons can have very small quantities of ammo when picked up.
Added an choice for the Movement Modulator impact to final for infinite time throughout a match.
Fixed subject the place beginning stock gadget would grant duplicate gadgets if the “Drop items when eliminated” game choice is ready to Off.
Fixed problem gallery gadgets colliding with Hoverboard.
Sentries will goal gamers extra reliably when they’re crouching now.

Teams

Fixed a bug the place urgent Apply on the Team Select dialog may trigger gamers to alter to crew 1 when that was not supposed.
Fix a bug the place swapping groups may lead to going into the Down-But-Not-Out state as a substitute of respawning.
Fixed a bug the place setting a Player Start to Team None would behave as a substitute like Team All.

Fixed a problem the place the Game Description display screen was displaying on display screen even whereas nonetheless restoring from a earlier game.

Fortnite: Save the World

Missions and techniques

New Beta Storm Mission: Eliminate and Collect!
Jump into a brand new, 10 minute mission with the storm closing in quick!
Eliminate husks and accumulate husk information, the extra you remove the higher rewards.
Complete randomized bonus targets every time you play.
Beta Storm Mission Alerts will reward Spring Tickets and both Hero, Schematic, or Survivor XP
Mission Alert Quota shall be 5 each 24 hours. This won’t share a quota with the opposite Alerts
We’ve considerably elevated the Hero XP, Schematic XP and Survivor XP rewards from Missions and Mission Alerts in Plankerton, Canny Valley and Twine Peaks.
Plankerton: 2x for Hero XP and Schematic XP, 3x for Survivor XP
Canny Valley: 3x for Hero XP and Schematic XP, 4.5x for Survivor XP
Twine Peaks: 4x for Hero XP and Schematic XP, 6x for Survivor XP
Winter Tickets have been retired, with any extra transformed into Winter Llamas.
Mutant Storm mission alerts now grant Spring Tickets. Quota is unchanged at 10 each 24 hours.
Legendary Troll Stash Llamas could be bought from the Item Store for 1000 Spring tickets.
Unlimited amount
Updated a number of regular development quest rewards which grant Heroes. This will scale back the variety of duplicate heroes obtained.
Players who’ve already accomplished these quests will obtain the brand new hero rewards upon login.
The Three Strikes quest not offers credit score for Power Level 64 group missions.
Fixed a problem with how traps had been counted within the Constructor Build-off mission inflicting the participant constructed rely to be reset.
Fixed a problem that brought about the Atlas to lose performance in Fight the Storm Missions.
Fixed a problem that allowed the Ride the Lightning mission problem to be elevated by a participant who joined whereas the mission is in progress.

Updated the gathering e-book progress panel to deal with the case the place the participant’s present stage is decrease than their max achieved stage
Upcoming rewards which have already been earned have a checkmark
The milestone reward is the following reward the participant will earn in development
Reduced the size of tooltips for Gadgets.
Removed “Cannot place due to obstacle!” and “Cannot place due to existing building!” bulletins from showing on the HUD.
Fixed a problem that brought about incorrect mission info to indicate up when altering zones.
Fix stretched badge pictures within the Mission Stats menu of the Results display screen.
Added an motion button immediate to gadgets within the Llama opening abstract when participant is utilizing a gamepad.
Fixed a problem with evolution affirmation panel turning into unresponsive to navigation inputs.
Fixed assist textual content under Hero/Schematic stage up affirmation to solely present for gadgets that may be recycled.
Fixed a problem that generally brought about the upcoming reward icon to not seem subsequent to the XP bar on the Command display screen.
Fixed subtitles to show within the right place on cinematics and the HUD when utilizing resolutions with decrease facet ratios.
Fixed a problem that brought about Hero Abilities to not correctly present up whereas in game.
Updated the Collection Book unslot affirmation message to indicate a reputation for Defenders/Survivors
Fixed a problem with the rework merchandise picker to not correctly focus the scroll field of the main points panel when coming back from the merchandise examine display screen.
Fixed a visible subject that prevented stats on weapon/lure schematics from correctly updating when upgrading perks.
Fixed lacking quickbar key prompts when switching game presets.
Fixed ammo indicator not displaying when utilizing R.O.S.I.E.