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on August 31, 2025
Chapter 3 of Fortnite opened with the player character being drifted onto a smaller island of the new map, trudging along until they are greeted by the Foundation, who is with a group of other loopers. He tells the player that they will find a way to "break the loop," which has been a recurring theme since Chapter 1. The camera then pans over to the brand new map, which features about four main biomes: a snowy tundra, the usual grassy forest, a desert, and an archipelago which seems to be where the Foundation and his buddies l
Basically, a lot of these changes automate what had to be done manually by artists and modelers - the engine reduces polygon counts eliminating the need for separate levels of details. For light sources, no longer do developers have to wait for the engine to generate lightmaps that only light one object a specific way - the engine does light calculations on the fly at a much faster rate than it did before. Decreasing the workload needed to finish a project could mean that the development team is able to create more original content and characters without needing to do as much specific tuning to environme
The Galaxy Scout skin is another extraordinary Legendary skin with all matching accessories. It first made its appearance as part of the Galaxy Cup, one of the best Fortnite events , where players who owned Samsung Galaxy products could compete to win the skin. But now players can find it in the shop up for purchase every once in a wh
In the PS5 tech demos, Unreal Engine 5 has a unique way of generating worlds that’s different from other engines - most of the time, when games load maps, they have to load a full section to a user’s RAM and then process where the character is on that map to render their surroundings. This can cause pop-in and generally make load times slower as the system has to keep the world loaded but also delete it entirely when moving to a different section of the level. The new world partition system now being utilized in games allow developers to create larger worlds that load procedurally based on what the player can see. All this is done by the engine itself and doesn’t incur a huge performance dip when consistently loading these smaller ar
Fortnite Chapter 2 ended with the Cube Queen opening up an Avengers -like portal to space which brought about UFOs from previous seasons. As the Cube Queen unleashed chaos with aliens, Sideways monsters, and cubes, the players, also known as "loopers" in the cinematics, were saved by Jonesy and the Foundation, who was revealed to be played by actor Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson . At the end of the cinematic, the bunker the players have to hunker down in is flooded, causing everyone to rush out into the open ocean and witness a cinematically beautiful shot of the island being flipped upside down. As the player is stranded at sea, the portal to space closes, leaving a couple of UFOs behind, and the Cube Queen is defeated, revealing the new map as the other side of the isl
Torin is another character skin that seems to be one of a kind, with an all-new facial appearance and hairstyle. She has several different style options with different colors, and her special emote allows her to shift into the Sideways Warrior, an alien-looking skin hidden beneath. Her Datafiber Chargepack back bling also happens to be a very unique design that reveals the number of kills the player has while playing. She can wield a pink Lightblade that looks like a futuristic kat
One of the biggest reveals of Chapter 2 Season 8's live event was Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson being shown as the voice actor for the Foundation, a prominent character in Chapter 1 and 2's cinematics. The Foundation is a special skin that can be unlocked separately from the battle pass. There is no way to unlock the titular character, with his release date being February 3, 2022. There seems to be both a helmet and no helmet style for the skin, as w
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This season's battle pass is especially huge, with a ton of new skins, gliders, loading screens, and pickaxes being included. Spider-Man is the most prominent character featured in the pass, with the skin having unlockable suits and styles. The skin includes the default red and blue fit for Peter Parker but also includes the white and black Future Foundation suit and the black symbiote suit. Gears of War 's Marcus Fenix and Cait Diaz were both teased in the trailer for Chapter 3's battle pass, so they may be included later on as the season contin