The first major patch of the new summer season is finally here! Check out what’s inside the latest update!
Fortnite released the first major patch for Chapter 2 Season 3 this morning.
The new patch will be the last one before Fortnite developers take a two-week break this Friday.
So, two weeks before the next update, this one is packed with content!
Here’s everything included in the new patch!
Full patch notes
In classic Epic Games fashion, they haven’t provided detailed patch notes!
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However, the night before the update was released, they sent some minor notes to the creators.
Thanks to HYPEX we can take a closer look at the new update.
Take a look at all the details below.
Highlights include:
- Flare gun
- Drop-down workbench
- LTM are coming back
- Possible skin of Captain America
New weapons
Teased in a Twitter post last night, many gamers were expecting what’s to come in this update.
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One of the newer weapons introduced to the loot group is the long-awaited Flare Gun.
This comes after the teaser trailer released last year, and players have been waiting for a flare gun in the game ever since.
Check out some pictures and details of the flare gun below, courtesy of FNBRHQ!
- “Rarity: rare
- Clip Size: 6
- Maximum ammo: 20
- Bullets used per shot: 1
- Reload time: 1.5 seconds
- Trigger Rate: 0.39
- Damage: 60 ″
Flare gun statistics are through FNBRHQ.
Captain America Skin?
He joked at the end of the previous patch notes, which HYPEX provided us. It looks like Epic might have sparked new skin soon!
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With the fourth of July this weekend, what other hero fits that mold?
Be sure to keep an eye on social media for any news / leaks!
Drop-down workbench
Banks that players can use around the map to upgrade / downgrade their weapons are going mobile.
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This new workbench will allow players to update their items anywhere on the map!
LTM
The LTM are finally back! Be sure to jump to see which ones are playable.
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