Epic Video games took to the @FortniteStatus Twitter account yesterday to announce {that a} interval of sport downtime was scheduled for this morning (tenth January) to repair a number of mechanical points. The upkeep was carried out as deliberate and the Fortnite serves are actually again on-line.
Of the numerous points that the patch got down to sort out, essentially the most distinguished was with the recently-added Shockwave Hammer – a brand new weapon which had an simply exploited glitch to take away its cooldown interval (thanks, Eurogamer). Ever because the weapon’s addition in final month’s Chapter 4 replace, the hammer turned a fan-favourite, but it surely was rapidly faraway from the sport (‘vaulted’, as the youngsters say) for its glitches.
The Shockwave Hammer has since been reinstated (‘unvaulted’, if you’ll) and there aren’t any reviews of comparable points as of but.
Chapter 4’s additions have additionally seen the elimination of each the vaulting transfer and Deku Smash skill. The subsequent common sport replace is anticipated to reach subsequent week the place hopefully these points will proceed to be addressed.
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