The fifth season of Fortnite is finally here and with massive changes set to devestate the battle royale game-mode, "Save the World" has also got a couple updates on the way.
Epic Games recently revealed, via Reddit, an overview of what they have in store for the mode - as well as tease what's going to happen to the battle royale side of things in season five.
Here's what Epic Games had to say:
We’re back with another roadmap! Since our last update we released our State of Development blog, our Blockbuster event story line is wrapping up in 4.5, and added the ability to get what you want right out of the Collection Book. We still have plenty to do and plenty of surprises on the horizon. Thanks for making Fortnite an awesome place to play!
They also included a list of the upcoming additions to the game - which you can check out below:
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Patch 5.0 (Week of 7/9)
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Challenge the Horde!
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New Flintlock weapons
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New Wild West Heroes
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5.0 Content Update (Week of 7/16)
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New Assault Rifle in the Weekly Store
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Patch 5.1 (Week of 7/23)
Many commenters over on the Fortnite subreddit have taken this list as confirmation that the upcoming season of the battle royale will be themed around the Wild West.
What do you think of what's in-store for Fortnite? Do you think the game's set to have a Wild West makeover?