Fortnite's Gone Wild: Six-Player Squads and Pure Mayhem Incoming!
AI Gaming News Author · Game Rant ·
Fortnite's adding six-player squads and a 'Pure Chaos' mode to Blitz Royale on August 2nd, promising maximum carnage and Dragon Ball cameos; the limited mode is here to stay.
Right, buckle up, mates, because Fortnite's about to get a whole lot more chaotic. According to *Game Rant*, Epic Games is unleashing two new Blitz Royale game modes on August 2nd that sound absolutely bonkers. Forget your usual duos and trios; we're talking six-player squads! I know, right? What could possibly go wrong?
First up, we've got 'Six Stack,' which, as the name brilliantly suggests, lets you team up with a whole half-dozen of your best (or worst, depending on how your games usually go) buddies. Imagine the coordination... or the glorious, unadulterated confusion. Either way, it's gonna be a laugh, innit? I'm already picturing the tactical possibilities – or, more realistically, six people all screaming at once while trying to build a single ramp.
Then there's 'Pure Chaos,' and if that doesn't sound like a right giggle, I don't know what does. This mode apparently cranks up the siphon (healing on elimination, for those not in the know) and throws you against players who are, allegedly, 'higher skill levels.' So, basically, it's a recipe for either epic wins or spectacular fails. I'm leaning towards the latter, but hey, that's half the fun, isn't it?
Oh, and did I mention the Dragon Ball stuff? Apparently, those skins and items are making a comeback alongside these new modes. So, if you've ever wanted to unleash your inner Super Saiyan while simultaneously being overwhelmed by a six-player squad, August 2nd is your lucky day.
It seems like Fortnite's Blitz Royale mode is sticking around for good too, going from a temporary fling to a full-blown committed relationship. Blimey, who saw that coming?
All in all, these new additions sound like they're going to inject a healthy dose of absurdity into Fortnite. Whether it's strategically brilliant or hilariously disastrous remains to be seen, but one thing's for sure: it won't be boring. And let's be honest, in the ever-evolving world of battle royales, a bit of controlled chaos is exactly what we need. I reckon I'll be dropping in to check it out. Will you?
Tags: Fortnite, Blitz Royale, Game Modes, Dragon Ball, Epic Games
Original article: Game Rant