Il nuovo aggiornamento di Fornite introduce il C4, ecco tutti i dettagli

Dopo averlo annunciato qualche giorno fa, nella giornata di ieri Epic Games ha finalmente rilasciato un nuovo aggiornamento dedicato a Fortnite, che porta il titolo alla versione 3.3.0.

La novità più rilevante dell’update è sicuramente l’aggiunta del C4, una nuova arma di distruzione che garantisce un pizzico di tatticismo in più alla modalità Battle Royale. Diamo un’occhiata ai possibili utilizzi:

Disponibili, inoltre, dei piccoli lama di supporto sparsi per la mappa che, al loro ritrovamento, garantiranno una buona dose di munizioni, trappole e materiali utili per avere la meglio sui propri avversari. Immancabile, infine, la solita correzione di bug e glitch segnalati dagli utenti nell’ultimo periodo.

Ecco di seguito la lista completa delle note di rilascio (in inglese):

General

Bug Fixes

  • Improved server performance and reduced bandwidth usage when players are jumping.
  • Korean, Japanese, and Chinese languages will display properly in the UI when changing languages while playing the game.

Weapons + Items

  • Remote Explosives added.
    • Rare rarity.
    • Found in Supply Llamas, Treasure Chests, Floor Loot or Supply Drops.
    • Stacks of 4 (Max of 10).
  • Smoke Grenade has been vaulted.

Bug Fixes

  • Updated the ‘No Scope Hunting Rifle’ name to simply be ‘Hunting Rifle’.
  • Fixed missing environmental impact FX on Hunting Rifle projectiles.

Gameplay

  • Limited Time Mode: Blitz
    *NOTE: This mode will be enabled on 3/19.

    • Blitz has much shorter storm times resulting in faster & more intense matches!
      • Maximum match length is 15 minutes.
    • The match will start with the storm circle already closing in over the island.
    • Adjustments to loot availability:
      • Increased chances of treasure chests spawning from 50-70% to 80-90%.
      • Increased chances of ammo boxes spawning from 65-80% to 85-95%.
      • Floor Loot spawns nearly 100% of the time.
      • Supply Drop spawn interval lessened from 180s (+/- 30s) to 80s (+/- 20s).
      • Supply Drop descent time shortened from 60s to 30s.
      • Launchpad spawn likelihood greatly increased.
    • Harvesting resources doubled.
    • Resources found in loot increased from 30 to 100.
    • Treasure chest health increased from 200 to 500.
    • Ammo box health increased from 120 to 250.

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed an issue causing the unintentional rotation of stairs.
  • Fixed an issue causing an eliminated player’s collision to stick around temporarily, making it difficult to pick-up their dropped items.

UI

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed the News window not displaying once you select Battle Royale.
  • Fixed a bug that sometimes made characters appear with the wrong orientation when previewing items in the front end menu.

Art/Animation

  • Updated the circular bullet impact FX so that they help indicate the direction the shot came from.

Audio

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed gunshot sound stuttering that would occur when firing an automatic weapon at low ammo counts.
  • Fixed issue that caused gunfire and other sounds to play at louder volume than usual.

Performance

  • Optimized shield effects on players to improve overall frame rate.

Fortnite è disponibile per PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One ed è in arrivo a breve su dispositivi mobile.