We'll be guiding you through these challenges right here, so don't sweat it. Rather than wait for Thursday to arrive and kick off with the Week 1 challenges, launch challenges now give players a full extra slate of major XP gains to earn. Launch week challenges are a fairly new way that Epic handles the earliest days of a new season in Fortnite. We've found all 15 of them, so use our NPC map and list to guide you. All NPC locationsĮach season of Fortnite since Chapter 2 Season 5 has introduced new NPCs, often simply called 'Fortnite characters' by Epic, roaming the island, and offering goods and services to players. Here's how to defeat The Ageless Champion, who is actually the long-awaited Geno, leader of the IO. Boss battleĪ new overpowered enemy awaits in The Citadel. Things like faster reloads, faster sprinting, and more are available, and here's how they work. Hint: Have fun! Augments systemĪ new Fortnite perks system, called Augments, that doles out gameplay buffs is coming with Chapter 4, and we're building out a guide to break it all down for you. Here's where to find a Shockwave Hammer and what to do with it.

This devastating new melee weapon is sure to be a hit-hopefully you're not the one who receives that hit. We've found all the special weapons, so you can use our guide here. Exotics are sold by NPCs and Mythics are dropped by hostile NPCs when they're defeated.

The best guns in each season are the Exotics and Mythics. For a full look at the new map, check here for our tour guide. The Chapter 4 map brings a complete makeover to the Fortnite landscape, including the introduction of motorcycles, but it's not without some nods to past maps that longtime players may enjoy stumbling upon. Maybe the most exciting part of a new Fortnite chapter is the new map.

This season, Fortnite introduces new weapons including two new shotguns-time will tell which one fans prefer You can find a full breakdown of all the new loot and weaponry right here. Typically, a new chapter means a major loot pool overhaul, and that's true again in Chapter 4 Season 1. Now Playing: Fortnite Chapter 4 Season 1 Official Launch Gameplay Trailer Fortnite Chapter 4 weapons By clicking 'enter', you agree to GameSpot's

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