EPIC has revealed the Fortnite 6.21 Patch Notes and how they’ll affect the game once it’s back up from downtime – here’s everything you need to know.
Fortnite 6. 21 PATCH NOTES revealed: Balloons, more updates and fixes for Battle Royale (Pic: EPIC)
Fortnite 6.21 Skins Leaked – On top of today’s new changes, we also have a new batch of leaked skins following the release of the new 6.21 update.
For the time being, we don’t know what the names or item rarities are for these new items just yet.
Equally, it’s unknown when they might be coming to the item shop.
But we could know more soon.
Have a look at the new items on the picture below and click the link above for a closer look.
(Pic: EPIC GAMES)
Original Story – Epic has revealed the patch notes for Fortnite’s 6.21 update.
The new fixes and upgrades aren’t necessarily that big, but there are some notable improvements in the game that’ll land today.
A whole new way to get some air in Battle Royale has been announced: Balloons represent a new way of traversing off the ground, and should probably make for good replay value when looking back over encounters, too.
Other than that, there aren’t too many headline changes – you can see all the listed updates coming to the game below.
PLAYGROUND
Bug Fixes
- Updated Port-A-Challenge grenade names.
- Improved clarity of where to throw Port-A-Challenge grenades.
WEAPONS + ITEMS
- Balloons added
- Epic rarity
- Comes with 20 deployable balloons.
- Allows the player to defy gravity by holding up to 6 balloons at a time.
- Primary fire button to inflate a balloon, secondary fire button to let go of a balloon.
- Can be found from floor loot, chests, Supply Drops, Supply Llamas, and Vending Machines.
- NOTE: Don’t float too high for too long, balloons only last so long at max build height.
- Comes with 20 deployable balloons.
- Epic rarity
- Grappler
- When grappling as a vehicle passenger, the velocity of your vehicle is factored into the grapple force.
- Only occurs in instances where vehicle velocity will be a net gain to grapple force.
- Grappling as a vehicle passenger will now cause the vehicle to travel in a straight line to its destination rather than traveling in an arc.
- When grappling as a vehicle passenger, the velocity of your vehicle is factored into the grapple force.
- Vaulted
- Semi-Auto Sniper
- Guided Missile
- Dual Pistols
- These items will remain available in Playground Mode.
- 25% of explosive damage will now penetrate through structures and the environment.
GAMEPLAY
Glider Re-deploy
We’ve finished our first week of Glider Re-deploy…
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