Forward of the following season of Fortnite, dataminers assume they’ve discovered proof of the sport getting VR assist on Oculus headsets.
Usually, Fortnite datamines leak upcoming occasions, skins, and different associated cosmetics. Nonetheless, the group’s newest efforts could have unearthed proof of the battle royale receiving VR assist.
As a part of the newest replace for the sport, Epic Video games has apparently added ‘stuff associated to Oculus.’
No specifics have been shared, nevertheless it appears to cowl each the Oculus Quest and Oculus Quest 2 VR headsets. Or Meta Quest as they insist on being referred to as now.
Whether or not this can result in a VR possibility or a wholly separate Fortnite VR sport is anybody’s guess. It’s additionally unclear if this can pave the best way for the sport to obtain assist with PlayStation’s personal VR headsets.
At first, this sounds unlikely contemplating Fortnite can solely be performed in third particular person, however there have additionally been rumours of a primary particular person mode being added sooner or later.
Actually, dataminer HYPEX, a frequent and infrequently dependable supply of Fornite leaks (together with the VR one), claimed final month {that a} first particular person mode is within the works and could possibly be added as a part of the following season of content material, which is anticipated to kick off in September.
Ought to Fortnite obtain a primary particular person mode then VR assist is totally believable as properly. Though the following query is whether or not it’ll launch alongside the brand new mode or come later down the road.
Both method, the presence of VR within the sport’s knowledge suggests Epic Video games is at the least within the thought. In spite of everything, different main video games like Roblox and Minecraft already boast VR choices.
VR assist would additionally permit Fortnite to turn into extra of a social hub. It already has the fight free Get together Royale mode as a spot for associates to hang around and VR assist would solely improve the expertise.
When it comes to new skins, the most common rumour is that Starfire of DC superhero workforce the Teen Titans will arrive within the close to future. Contemplating her good friend and teammate Raven was already added, her inclusion is completely plausible.
One other DC superhero has additionally been formally confirmed for Fortnite by way of the web site: Dreamer. She’s notable for making her debut not within the comics however the Supergirl TV sequence and is the primary transgender superhero to look on tv.
Fortnite is obtainable for Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Swap, Xbox Sequence X/S, PlayStation 5, and PC.
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