Fortnite has entered its seventh chapter, but it has temporarily omitted four of its most popular game modes. Fortnite had been in its sixth chapter for a year now, so most players were already quite familiar with its map, weapons, and quirks. Many players had been following the Jones and Hope story since Chapter 5 by completing quests and quests, but they were now ready to finally move on to another part of the story.
Zero Hour event closed Fortnite Chapter 6 with a bang. Over 13 million people flocked to watch it, whether through the in-game experience or a live stream, but after waiting hours for the servers to come back up, players were ready for what Chapter 7 had in store for them. Fans must now explore Chapter 7 Season 1 so they can become as familiar with the seventh Battle Royale island as they did with those that came before it. Fortnite Pacific Break has given players 13 brand new named locations to explore and countless landmarks. The Battle Bus has been destroyed, so in the meantime players must ride a giant wave up the island and see which of the POIs they can reach so they can discover all the map locations as soon as possible. From the hot desert to snowy mountain peaks, the Pacific Break map has locations that will appeal to all types of players.
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Epic Games is removing Reload, Blitz and Fortnite OG
It seems that players may have more time to explore the new island than they would have thought, as they will lose access to four main game modes and have to stick to the remaining ones. Fortnite has temporarily removed Ranking, Reload, Blitz Royale and Fortnite OG. These are modes that became permanent Fortnite due to popular demand. Unfortunately, in the early days of Chapter 7, players will not be able to enjoy them; they will only be able to play Save the World, Battle Royale, Creative Mode, Fortnite Festival, LEGO Fortnite and Rocket Racing.
When are Reload, Blitz, Ranked and OG coming back to Fortnite?
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Blitz Royale: December 4th
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Ranked Location: December 4th
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Fortnite Reload: December 4th
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Fortnite OG: December 11th
Some players will immediately feel uneasy when they notice that their favorite game modes are offline. They can rest easy though, as they will only be unavailable until the first and second week of December. When players select any of these game modes in Fortnitethey will see a disclaimer letting them know that, due to the destruction of the Battle Bus, they can no longer access Ranking, Reload, Blitz and OG. But below it also tells them how long they will be unavailable. These game modes are set to return on December 4th and 11th. During this time, fans must complete the Battle Bus missions to help repair them to bring these modes back online. As a plus, they will earn some freebies Fortnite cosmetics for their efforts.
Although it's sad that players don't have access to all of them Fortnite game modes at the moment, they should make the most of this time by playing Battle Royale and exploring all the new features that have been added with the launch of Chapter 7. If they have stopped playing Battle Royale after adding any of these games, they might want to give it another try. The introduction of Simple Building can make them enjoy the building mechanic again; they can search for the new Wingsuit and fly over the island to reveal each part of the map; and they can try to secure a Victory Royale and claim the new seasonal Umbrella Aircraft.
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September 26, 2017
- ESRB
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T for Teens – Diverse Content: Discretion Advice, In-Game Purchases, User Interact