Fortnite makers manage to successfully bring in 15.3 million players with Galactus event

Fortnite’s fourth season was closed by much-anticipated event called Devourer of Worlds. This event certainly ended Season 4 of Fortnite with a bang. game is a trending topic amongst gaming community. This is regarding a new record broken by Fortnite’s Galactus event. Re more to kw about Forntie Galactus event.

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Fortnite Galactus event turned out a massive success for Epic Games

Recently, Epic Games revealed that event was a great success as it mand to bring in over 15.3 million concurrent players for Fortnite Galactus event. makers also confirmed that over 3.4 million fans were watching event on YouTube and Twitch. This is certainly a great achievement for makers of Fortnite. But new Fortnite update has something more interesting. Fortnite Season 5 has also started because Galactus event marked end of previous season. makers even shared a set of Fortnite season 5 patch tes. So to help out, we have listed all new changes that have been me for Fortnite Season 5. 

Fortnite Season 5 changes

GENERAL

• When "Invited to Party" prompt appears in UI, you can w immediately accept invite rar than having to open Party Finder.
• News widget has been justed to avoid need for a scrollbar in most cases.
• A scroll option has been ded for controller users in event that scrolling is needed.
• Updated consoles to use less sher stor. This improves patch sizes and reduces lo times.
• Optimized file ordering to reduce lo times on all platforms.
• “Epic Friends” button w appears on Main Menu when using a gamep on Windows or Mac.

Bug Fixes

• Fixed an issue that intermittently caused Push-To-Talk setting to t function as intended.
• Blocked players will longer show as suggested friends.

KWN ISSUES

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BATTLE ROYALE

WEAPONS + ITEMS

• Shotguns will w indicate how many pellets hit, visible within reticle.
• justed shotgun spre patterns to be consistent with random variation.
• Heavy Shotgun w fires 10 pellets rar than 5.
• Maximum dam for Heavy Shotgun remains unchanged.
• After firing a shotgun, ar shotgun cant be fired for a very short time.
• Reduced Hunting Rifle aim assist when targeting to match that of or Sniper Rifles with projectile bullets.
• Lowered vehicle kckback strength on Grene, Sticky Grene, Grene Launcher, and Rocket Launcher.
• Remote Explosives must w first attach to an object before y can be detonated.
• Tac and Silenced SMG environmental dam w correctly matches player dam.
• Changed dam drop-off profile for Suppressed SMG to be same as or SMGs.
• Fall off starts at 24 meters from 28 meters.
• Dam reduced to 80% at 35 meters from 85% at 47.5 meters.
• Dam reduced to 65% at 50+ meters from 75% at 70+ meters.

GAMEPLAY

• All Terrain Kart (ATK)
• new All Terrain Kart (ATK) has room for your entire squ.
• Get a speed boost after drifting.
• roof acts as a bounce p.
• Work toger as rear passengers to leap over obstacles with All Terrain Kart (ATK). Lean back and release at same time for a higher jump.
• Lean back by holding S on keyboards or holding back on thumbstick for controllers.
• Map Updated
• New Biome: Desert
• New Location: Parise Palms
• New Location: Lazy Links
• A few unnamed POIs have also appeared across island.
• Minimap Updated
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• center of Storm circles 7, 8, and 9 can w shift in random directions (inste of simply shrinking). As storm closes in, it will move & shrink to new location.
• Starting in Season 5, progressive challenges will longer be restricted to a single season. You can w complete progressive challenges at your own pace.
• Progressive challenges are w completed by acquiring a fixed amount of XP and is longer dependant on your season level.
• Gyro/motion controls have been ded to Nintendo Switch. just se options in Settings menu.
• Weekly challenges are w split into two sections, free and Battle Pass. first 3 challenges will be available for free while last 4 are only available if you own Battle Pass. threshold to unlock weekly challenge reward will remain at 4.
• Down But t Out players w have smaller collision. Previously ir collision was at standing height which blocked DB players from crawling under doors and blocked building collision in some cases.
• Players that were crouching when kcked Down But t Out will be returned to a crouching state upon revival.
• Emoting will w interrupt sprinting.
• You w earn XP for reviving teammates in 50v50 and Teams of 20 LTMs up to three times per match (30XP, 10XP, 10XP).
• Weapon reticle will w fe slightly when reloing, out of ammo, or changing weapons.
• player camera can w see out of water when walking in lakes.

Bug Fixes

• Launch Ps and Cozy Campfires w destroy overlapping small objects when placed.
• Reduced trigger volume for floor Dam Trap to better match visuals and prevent triggering when standing on ledges above.
• Supply Llamas w fall to ground if object y were standing on is destroyed.
• Autorun will longer cancel if you let go of stick and it slightly flicks backward while using a gamep.
• Fixed issue where Autorun could be active while using a Shopping Cart.
• first Storm circle will w consistently do 1 dam.
• Players will longer get stuck in a doorway if y were standing in it when door closed.
• Fixed an issue that prevented some weapon animations from playing.
• Autorun can longer be activated while walking backward.
• Textures will w consistently appear correctly while in Edit Mode.
• Fixed a crash that could occur when logging out

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