The Quality of Life Update Notes
Welcome to Brightside Resort, the world's number one place to hit the waves! We've got the latest and greatest luxuries, from Healing Benches to Nitro Fangs!
Gameplay Updates
Healing Benches
With Fortnite Chapter 5, upgraded healing items were introduced, allowing players to move while healing. Using Healing Benches, you can convert your OG healing consumables into their respective upgraded versions!
Medkit - 1x Per Conversion
Bandage - 5x Per Conversion
Big Shield Potion - 1x Per Conversion
Small Shield Potion - 3x Per Conversion
Healing benches are marked on the overview map, allowing for players to seek them out with ease.
Nitro Fang
Slide into the battle (or out, your choice) with the all new Nitro Fang! These speedy vehicles gain a short but fast boost after drifting for a set period of time.
Detailed Notes:
Fuel Consumption is Enabled
Starting Fuel - 100%
Fuel Use Multiplier - 2.0x
Vehicle Health - 600
Max Explosion Delay - 4.0s
Gas Station Upgrades
Fuel Pumps can now be found at each gas station on the Arena.
Health - 500
Battle Mod Changes
New Battle Mods
Adaptability Mod - Double Jump
Press the jump button in midair to jump again.Â
3 Second Cooldown
Double jumps are on a shared timer between all players, use this to your advantage!
Miscellaneous Mod - ???
What? You shouldn't be seeing this.
Loot Pool Update
New Weapons:
Burst Submachine Gun - Common through Rare
Scoped Burst Submachine Gun - Epic through Legendary
Infiltrator Pump Shotgun - Common through Legendary
Thermal DMR - Common through Legendary
Removed Weapons:
Tactical Pistol - All Rarities
New Consumables:
Wildwasp Jar - 3x
Gliders
Guardian Shield
Falcon Scout
Removed Consumables:
N/A
Miscellaneous Changes
Tweaked Loot Pool Mechanic
Low-Tier items should be less common, while High-Tier items should be less rare.
Map Changes
New Named Location - Brightside Resort
Warped onto the Arena by the third wave of mysterious crystals, Brightside Resort has arrived! What was once the hotspot for midsummer vacations is now the hotspot for midsummer gunfights.
New Landmark - Spillex Station
Fuel up at this all new gas station, found right in the center of the Arena.
The Forever Fortress Returns to its Humble Origins as the Crumbling Castle
Why is the Forever Fortress suddenly breaking down? Is it linked to the crystals that have been shooting through the ground? Phoenix Steele can't stop asking these questions, desperate for answers. Nova Corp, however, refuse to answer.
Named Location Update - Vibrant Villa
Following the recent landslide on the northern edge of the landmass, an anonymous supporter of The Terra Games has pitched in to further fix-up the damage dealt to the surrounding roads, along with increasing ease-of-access to the location.
Other Changes
An All-New Visual Style
It's finally here! The upgraded visuals, originally slated to drop with Rise of the Blood Moon 2023, have finally been added. A beautiful Cel-Shading that makes lighting changes more drastic alongside a thin Toon-Outline that adds that final touch to the environment around you. Check it out!
Uncover the Forever Fortress' Secrets - Story Quests
Launching a few days after v3.2, you'll be tasked by Phoenix Steele to investigate the Forever Fortress. The goal? Uncover the secrets of the Fortress and stop these mysterious crystals from shooting through the ground.
Final Notes
That's all there is! This update will drop at 12:00 PM PST on 03.02.24, have fun exploring all that's new when it's available!