Fortnite: Patch Notes for the update 16.30 - these are the changes & innovations

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Fortnite players will have access to the 16.30 update. The patch is available for download after a downtime: Fortnite was temporarily offline this morning. Epic Games used the maintenance to prepare the battle royale shooter for the new content. But this time too, the developers are holding back with concrete details about the patch notes. However, players on Twitter, Reddit and Co. have already collected the first details about the changes and innovations. As reported by the well-known Leaker Hypex, for example, the two time-limited game modes One Shot Duos and Body Guard go live after the downtime. At a later date, Knockout: Air Raid Duos, Wild West Squads and Ground Game Squads will also be available as LTM.

New weapons will also be available with the Fortnite Update 16.30 (buy now € 37.81) the island. A new feature is Raz's explosive bow, which fires an explosive projectile - three small bombs are detonated on impact. Also new are the E-11 Blaster Rifle, the Mandalorians Jet-Pack and the Amban Sniper Rifle. The latter can also be used as a close combat weapon. Also new is the "Unstable Bow", which, according to the description, fires "anything". It is a matter of chance whether, for example, a shock wave or grenade arrow is shot down. You can get the bow in the game for 500 gold. There are also new skins, weapon wraps and Batman's gliders. Also new are orders, outfits and other rewards for professional soccer player Neymar Jr.

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From May 2nd, you will also have to complete the eye patch comeback order series in order to unlock Chef Riggs from the home base. The lures with the standard advantage Direct Threat, whereby eliminations with Forward Constructor increase the duration by one second (works for up to ten eliminations). The new heroes are rounded off by the pirate Ramirez. There is also a new bow that shoots powder kegs that explode after two seconds. Further information on the update at Save the World can be found on the Epic website.

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