Summary
Fortnitehas some major plans for the recently-revived OG map. To the delight of many longtimeFortnitefans, the mega popular battle royale has revived the OG Map from Chapter 1, bringing back fan favorite POIs that have been missing for years.Fortnite’s return to its glory days has resulted in a surge of players rushing back to the BR, so it seems this experiment has been a huge success for Epic Games.
Fortnitehas enjoyed a massive player count spikesince launching the OG map. Millions of lapsed players are back, and one has to imagine Epic Games will be pulling out all the stops to ensure that many of these fans decide to stick around. Part of this strategy will be issuing updates to theFortniteOG map, incorporating more popular items, locations, and features that were featured in Chapter 1 years ago. Now some of thoseFortniteOG map update plans have leaked online.
According to prominentFortniteleaker HypeX, November 9 will see the return of theFloating Cube Island, Double Barrel, Clinger, Six Shooter, Chiller Trap, Port-a-Fortress, Mounted Turrets, Quadcrasher, and Driftboard. Then on November 16,Fortnitefans can look forward to the return of Slown, Frosty Flights, and Pirate Camps, Flint-Knock, Minigun, Quad Launcher, Itemized Glider Redeploy, Buried Treasure, Poison Trap, Planes, and Cannons. And finally, November 23 will apparently feature the Meteor, Heavy Sniper, Proximity Launcher, Air Strike, Junk Rift, Storm Flip, Jetpack, and The Baller.
Fortnite Chapter 1 OG Map Update Leaks
ManyFortnitefans will be happy to see these POIs and vaulted items return to the battle royale. The Floating Cube Island was certainly a memorable POI back in the day, and thePort-a-Fortress was a game-changerfor those that didn’t care to engage with the game’s building mechanics. The return of these fan favoriteFortniteelements could go a long way in ensuring that the BR retains the huge influx of returning players it’s currently experiencing.
Fortnitehas had to introduce a login queuedue to the sheer number of people that have returned to the BR, but hopefully anyone that wants to play this weekend will be able to hop in soon. And if they decide to stick around, it seems that they will have plenty to look forward to in the month ahead.
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