Fortnite will bring battle pass rewards back around

Epic Games is making a large alteration to Fortnite’s battle passes that should region immoderate angst if you can’t bargain oregon implicit a walk earlier the extremity of a season.

Fortnite’s conflict passes connection a clump of exclusive in-game rewards that you tin lone get during an idiosyncratic season, but that means you mightiness wholly miss retired connected rewards if you can’t level up capable oregon don’t bargain the walk earlier it expires. To assistance alleviate that pressure, Epic announced Wednesday that items from aboriginal conflict passes mightiness beryllium disposable successful Fortnite’s point store to bargain astatine slightest 18 months aft the walk expires.

Epic’s conflict walk argumentation accommodation is intended successful portion to fto radical bargain outfits featuring licensed crossovers adjacent if they miss a season’s conflict pass, the institution writes successful its blog post. (Some of the game’s champion skins, similar Iron Man and the Mandalorian, person lone disposable to players who bought erstwhile conflict passes featuring those characters.)

Every benignant of point successful a conflict walk is eligible to amusement up successful the shop, Epic says, including “Outfits, Back Blings, Pickaxes, Emotes, Instruments, Decals, Wraps, Loading Screens, Banner Icons, and more.” However, items from conflict passes won’t beryllium guaranteed to amusement up successful the point store aft that 18 period window, truthful if you spot thing you privation successful a pass, you should astir apt get it portion the walk is inactive available.

This alteration volition footwear successful with the game’s adjacent season, Epic spokesperson Stephanie Thoensen tells The Verge. The current season ends connected August 16th. The caller play is rumored to beryllium Marvel-themed and could diagnostic Dr. Doom, which would marque immoderate sense.