Gaming

Fortnite Item Shop Adds New Brite Set, Including Adorable Bag

The latest Fortnite cosmetic shop update is now live and makes the colourful world of battle […]

The latest Fortnite cosmetic shop update is now live and makes the colourful world of battle royale and mayhem a little more “Brite”r. A new axe, a new outfit set, and even a good deal on Battle Pass tiers, here’s what’s new in the record breaking online game:

Videos by ComicBook.com

  • Brite Gunner – 1,500 V-bucks
    • Includes Brite sunshine and rainbows backback
  • Global Axe – 1,200 V-bucks
  • Battle Pass Tiers (100 stars) – 900 V-bucks
  • Absolute Zero Outfit – 1,200 V-bucks
  • Dab Emote – 500 V-bucks
  • Electro Shuffle Emote – 800 V-bucks
  • Prismatic Glider – 800 V-bucks
  • Ice Breaker Axe – 500 V-bucks

Epic Games is constantly rotating what’s available in their item shop, so if you don’t want to miss out of this particular set – you’ll want to act fast! Different emotes are also available today, including harnessing your inner meme lord with the infamous Dab. Or if you are just tired of some of your squadmates mid-match, that Face Palm one works perfectly too – though we’re still waiting for that one to rotate back in.

In case you missed the latest patch for both Battle Royale and Save the World modes, the latest update brought with it new cosmetics and a new weapon, in addition to tons of new fixes and features. You can check out the full patch notes right here, with a brief highlight down below:

  • Stick it to your enemies and score the Victory Royale. Find this new grenade in Floor Loot, Supply Drops, Supply Llamas, and Treasure Chests.
  • Charge-up this launcher and leave monsters in shock! Increase the charge for a more intense attack.

Twitch account linking has been removed from the game client due to scalability issues.

  • Twitch Prime account linking can still be done through the Epic Games website.
  • Fixed an issue with metal doors not making a sound when closed.
  • Clinger added.
    • Stats:
      • Rarity: Uncommon
      • Location: Floor Loot, Supply Drops, Supply Llamas, Treasure Chests
      • Explosion Delay (once attached to target): 2.5 seconds
      • Player Damage: 100
      • Structure Damage: 200
      • Radius: 1 Tile
      • Max Stack Size: 10
      • Pickup Stack Size: 3
    • Stick this grenade to an enemy and wait for it to explode after a short duration!
      • Cannot explode in the air.
    • Will cling to any surface or player hit.
    • Will detonate early if a structure it is attached to is destroyed.
  • Reduced chances of finding Remote Explosives in Treasure Chests by ~40%.
  • Minigun adjustments:
    • Increased accuracy by 10%.
    • Decreased recoil by 10%.
    • Increased damage from 16/17 (Epic/Legendary) to 18/19.
  • Greatly improved hit registration of long range Sniper Rifle and Crossbow projectiles.
  • Port-a-Fort improvements:
    • Port-a-Fort tires no longer grant falling damage immunity after players bounce off them.
    • Port-a-Fort trajectory preview now indicates if it will build with stilts and a ramp.
    • Port-a-Fort trajectory now turns red if aimed too high.