Fortnite’s next chapter adds boss battles, Lego, Solid Snake, and a brand-new island
by Andrew Webster from The Verge - All Posts on (#6GVNC)
Image: Epic Games Fortnite is heading underground. Following The Big Bang event on Saturday, which led to the destruction of the Chapter 4 island, some big changes are coming to the battle royale in a new season dubbed Underground." That includes a new island, gameplay features like boss battles, Lego skins, and of course more licensed characters like Metal Gear's Solid Snake and Peter Griffin from Family Guy.
Let's start with the island. In the update - which brings the game to Chapter 5: Season 1 - the battle royale island has been completely changed, which means a number of new locations. There's a railway - complete with a train you can actually travel on - as well as marinas, mansions, and an all-new grassland area. There's also quite a bit of snow.
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