Fortnite is one of the most popular battle royale games in the world. Millions of fans play this game daily across various platforms. It has also been considered as a revolutionary mashup of action role-playing game and creative building game. This game has not just reshaped video games, but pop culture. Fortnite is always changing, with Epic adding and dropping new ideas so fast that it can feel difficult to keep up.
The current season of the game has been very exciting so far, with the introduction of Aquaman and his arch rival Black Manta. Also, the addition of flooded map with high tides and sharks has caught everyone’s attention. Epic has decided to add more content in the game with the announcement of the new 13.30 patch, that has arrived today. So, without further ado, let us take a look at the new patch notes.
Fortnite v13.30 Patch Notes
Summer Splash Limited Time Modes
The Sea-son continues with another wave of Summer Splash Limited Time Modes including Payback, Catch!, and One Shot.
Aquaman’s Atlantis area
The water levels in the game went down in the 13.20 update. Considering this, the players might see a new location: Aquaman’s Atlantis area under the update 13.30. This area is currently hidden under the waves in the flooded chapter 2 map. It will also expected bring in a new challenge. The introduction of Atlantis when the water levels fall, will surely be a spectacle to behold.
Get the Band Back Together – Teamwork Required!
In the new update, Group play is going to be very promising with the addition of new challenges. You can team up with your squadmates and clean up and anyone in your squad can contribute. The difficulty level of these challenges will increase as you progress.
Build-A-Brella
Build-A-Brella challenges are a new addition to the season and they allow you to show your creative flair by designing your own unique umbrella to ride into the battle royale on. In order to stand out when you leap from the bus, you need to complete the Build-A-Brella challenges. The upcoming update will include a final challenge for Build-A-Brella.
HUD Layout Tool
In the new update, you can take a look at the new changes and updates by accessing the HUD Layout Tool throughout the menu.
Aquaman – Rewards and Outfit
All the rewards for Aquaman, including his Arthur Curry style outfit can be unlocked now.
Cars Recalled
Many of the vehicles in the island have been recalled and No Sweat is investigating auto coverage.
Heavy Assault Rifle
Heavy Assault Rifle was first introduced in chapter one and it was very dominant and powerful. It was one of the most picked guns in the game and it was discontinued after several seasons. But, the new 13.30 update is expected to bring back this gun.
Bug Fixes
- Whirlpools temporarily disabled.
- Movement cancellation when placing a map marker.
- Mouse cursor appearing on PC when playing with controller.
- Supply drops at The Authority not opening when searched.
- Platforms on lower settings do not show floating rings.
- Gliding not working properly in The Authority.
- Inability to save replays on PS4.
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