The Fortnite Team

The Fortnite Team



15 Feb


With this week’s v19.30 update, we’ve removed the initial game screen (which appeared on PlayStation, Xbox, and PC) where players would select either Save the World, Battle Royale, or Creative. You’ll now boot up directly into the Lobby, ready to join the party and explore Fortnite!

What does this mean for Save the World and Creative? You can now find both modes via the “Discover” screen, accessible by clicking on the “CHANGE” button above “PLAY!” Read below for more info. 

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The “CHANGE” button in the Lobby.


Save the World


Q: Where can I find Save the World in Discover?

A: Save the World can now be found in the “By Epic” row of the Discover screen, alongside options like Squads, Impostors, the Creative Hub, an...

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14 Feb

Are you an avid fan of Fortnite Creative, or just like to discover new Fortnite experiences? The Stoneheart Trials will reward you with in-game items for playing Battle Royale and placing in the top 10. You can also earn a reward by playing and voting for your favorite Creative map out of the six available, which have all been designed by up-and-coming French creators!

We have selected these six French map creators to participate in the Stoneheart Trials: 
 
  • Darki
  • Mension
  • Edouard
  • Lemoon
  • Volviik
  • Wiskstars

How to Participate in the Stoneheart Trials

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10 Feb


Put your driving skills to the test as you race through these amazing Creator made experiences and more in Fortnite.

Ready, Set Go!

Race into the Fornite Discover tab to put your skills to the test as you look to cross the finish line first! Explore a variety of Creator made racing games and obstacle courses or jump in with a friend and battle it out with rockets! Learn more about our featured racing games this month below:

Racing Map Fortnite Codes

Popular Fortnite racing games include: 

Rocket Vs Cars Ultimate:...

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09 Feb


We’ve been working hard on the future of Discover, and today we’re debuting a new row placement: Epic’s Picks. This new editorially curated row will feature a variety of islands including your original creations, experiences from our partners, limited time events and more.

This row will be mirrored in the Highlight section of the Hub, to help place your creations even more front and center. 

Our team is excited to assemble amazing islands–some brand new, some returning classics, and some limited time–that we think every player should check out.

Epic’s Picks Selection Process

We’ll be selecting a variety of your creations each week to showcase alongside some of our partners to keep Epic’s Picks fresh and exciting. We’ll display those maps in the highlights section of the Hub as well for easy access.

You can submit your islands for consid...

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The first Creator callout of 2022 is here and to kick things off, we’re looking to feature your best combat games without building!  Natural cover, extra shields, and health items will be your best friends as you create experiences for players to face off in heated battles in our Combat Callout. 

Combat Callout

To help you design even more amazing islands we’ve added and updated some of your favorite devices.

  • New Natural Forces: Fire 
  • New Prop Manipulator Device
  • New Player Counter Device 

We are interested in games that have:

  • No building in the island
    • Instead of your go-to Zone Wars, try one with natural terrain or buildings to provide cover.
  • Fun Loot Pool
    • We encourage you to create fun and interesting loot pools to engage players 
  • ...
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08 Feb


After Boba Fett made landfall in Fortnite, two more galactic bounty hunters are following suit. Fennec Shand and Krrsantan are now available in the Fortnite Item Shop, and Boba Fett has even made a return! Also, fill out your Book of Boba Fett Set collection with new and returning accessories.


Turning the Page: Fennec Shand, Krrsantan, and More New Items

Fennec Shand: They say if you go after her, you won't make it past sunrise. Equip this Outfit with the Mythosaur Signet Back Bling (included with the Outfit), a symb...

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The v19.20 Feb 8 hotfix brings an addition to the loot pool. Say hello to the Machine Pistol! Seriously this time.


Go Close Proximity with the Machine Pistol

Fortnite Machine Pistol

Like to fight your battles up close and personal? The Machine Pistol deals intense damage when your opponent’s near at hand. It’s effective at longer ranges too, as long as you’re firing at shorter bursts to maintain accuracy. This Pistol has an extended magazine size for slightly more sustained fire.

Find Machine Pistols on the ground, in normal Chests, Rare Chests, and Supply Drops, and from fishing and sharks. 🦈


Competitive Notes

  • The Machine Pistol is not included in competitive playlis...
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07 Feb


What could be better than joining some awesome content creators in Fortnite Creative? How about winning awesome prizes while playing some incredible new Creative maps! Creative Mayhem is back, and the theme? “Love is in the Air”!

Sign Up for the Mayhem and Get Rewards

Starting on February 7, 2022, at 9 am ET, head over to the official Creative Mayhem website to sign up for this new challenge. Anyone playing Fortnite can be a winner, jump into the Creative Mayhem games for your chance to win!

You’ll unlock...

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03 Feb


Grammy-nominated R&B duo Silk Sonic is flying into the Icon Series with an arrival time of Thursday, February 10, 2022, at 7 PM ET. But before their Outfits and accessories land in the Item Shop, compete in the Silk Sonic Cup happening Monday, February 7, for a chance to unlock the Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak Outfits early! 

Plan to do some driving to pass the time? Fortnite’s debuted a brand-new in-game radio station: Icon Radio! And for its launch, listen to Silk Sonic, Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak, and the one and only Bootsy Collins as their host. 🎵

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Smile for the Silk Sonic Set

The Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak Outfits are part of the Silk So...

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The Foundation is now unlockable in the Chapter 3 Season 1 Battle Pass! Conquer his recruitment test to collect his Outfit, Styles, Emote, and more Foundation items in The Seven Set.

Fortnite The Foundation Outfit and Styles

The three Styles of The Foundation Outfit.


Build a Foundation Locker Loadout

Below are The Foundation’s Quests and each of the items you’ll unlock along the way! 

Page 1 of The Foundation Quests — Complete the Page 1 Quests in any order.


Visit Mighty Monument, a Seven Outpost, and Sanctuary

Maintain the perimeter. Unlocks The Foundation Outfit.


Snipe an opponent with a Sniper Rifle whil...

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01 Feb


You may have started the party with the Marshmello Outfit, but keep it going by stepping into the Melloverse: bring down the house with the Marsha and MARSHINOBI Outfits plus party favors fit for each! Also, vote for the not-yet-released Marshmello track you want as a future Lobby Track. 💿


Welcome to the Melloverse

From the Welcome to the Melloverse Set, available in the Item Shop starting February 1, 2022, at 7 PM ET, party hard as Marsha and suit up as Mello melee master MARSHINOBI. If you’re the type to turn things up a notch, switch to the Marsha Outfit’s Toasted Style in the Locker. The Melloverse accessories that match Marsha? Keep the party glowing with the Mella Back Bling (sold with the Outfit) and the Mello Glo Pickaxe...

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Fortnite Battle Royale v19.20 introduces a new POI, unvaults a classic weapon (with new twists), reveals Haven’s mask line-up, and more. See below for the details of this update!


Sneak inside Covert Cavern and Seek the Mythic Stinger

Deep inside the mountains north of Camp Cuddle, a high-tech new POI has appeared: Covert Cavern. Navigate its central waterway and harvest materials from its many facilities.

Rumor has it that Covert Cavern is home to a Mythic version of the Stinger SMG, possessing more power than a regular one (and more recoil to match). However, getting your hands on it is no easy feat…

Fortnite Mythic Stinger SMG


Heavy Shotgun Returns with Heavy Updates

The...

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The v19.20 update is warming up as we continue into the new year. XP earned during the calibration has been updated to allow players to earn XP even while an island is being calibrated! While players are battling it out for XP, creators can now really turn things up another level by enabling fire 🔥 in their islands. 

Creators, remember the Fortnite Creative Documentation Site is updated every patch with additional details, use cases, and thought starters for newly released and updated devices.  

Accol...

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Commanders,
  This edition of the Homebase Status Report may pull at your heartstrings, so let's get started.
Homebase Status Report - Initiate!
 

Coming February 7 (7 PM ET) - Love Ranger Jonesy and the Heartbreaker Crossbow take aim in the Event Store, Team up with Superheroes in the Blockbuster Questline, and Wargames: Space Rocks comes crashing down!

 

Fortnite Save The World Love Ranger Jonesy Jpg


Love Ranger Jonesy

“I have a heart of stone…Literally”- Love Ranger Jonesy
 
  • Standard Perk: Power Impact
    • Increases Shockwave radius by 37.5%
  • Commander Perk: Power Impact+
    • Inc...
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28 Jan


Fortnite Creative Rules

Fortnite Creative allows you to create and publish experiences within Fortnite.

Fortnite aims to be a safe and fun place for people to play games or hang with their friends, exactly as we say in our Community Rules

As you create new experiences, maps, and experiences within Fortnite, we need your help to keep Fortnite safe, fun, and welcoming to everyone. We also want to make it easy for you to create and be successful with your Fortnite Creative experience. 

These Fortnite Creative Rules outline the appropriate ways to create, promote and monetize your Fortnite Creative e...

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27 Jan


He won't rest until he's destroyed Spider-Man. Tipped off by the towering Daily Bugle, the Green Goblin has followed Spider-Man to the Fortnite Island. Get the Green Goblin Outfit and more Green Goblin Set items in the Item Shop starting now!


A Bag of Tricks: See the Green Goblin Set

Fortnite Green Goblin Set

With his costume based on a nightmare, it’s only appropriate the other Green Goblin items fit the bill. Here are all the Green Goblin items in the Shop besides the Outfit: 

  • Pumpkin Bomb Back Bling (sold with the Outfit): Made in a convenient "DESTROY EVERYTHING!!!!" size.

  • Pumpkin P'axe: Practical? No. But staying on them...

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25 Jan

Something’s new on the Pizza Pit menu! Say hello to “Pizza Party”: a large box of hot and fresh Slurpshroom Pizza. 


Share a Pizza Party: Eight Slices for the Squad

Thanks to the Pizza Pit at Tilted Towers no longer being covered by snow, pizzas are being produced non-stop! Find Pizza Party boxes scattered throughout the Island, then throw one down for an instant feast with the squad. (Literally throw a party.) These boxes of Slurpshroom Pizza contain eight surprisingly nutritious slices — eat them to restore Health and Shield simultaneously 'til you get to 100 Health and 50 Shield.

Fortnite Pizza Party 2

Devour slices straight from the box or store some to save for later. You can find Pizza Party boxes in Chests, Supply Drops, Loot Llamas, and on the ground. (We don’t judge for eating pizza found on the ground...

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24 Jan


  Greetings Commanders, In case you missed it, be sure to checkout Lars' update about The Storm that was added to the previous Homebase Status Report.

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22 Jan


After League of Legends’ Jinx made her explosive debut in Fortnite, her sister Vi is breaking into the scene to join her. Based on Riot Games’ acclaimed animated series Arcane, which follows Jinx and Vi, Arcane Vi will be in the Item Shop starting January 22, 2021, at 7 PM ET! Punch up your look with Vi-themed accessories as well.

Missed out on Arcane Jinx? She’ll also be in the Shop starting January 22 at 7 PM ET!


Make an Impact with Arcane Vi and More

The Arcane Vi Outfit will be in the Item Shop alongside more new items of the Arcane: League of Legends Set...

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