Epic Games continues to pump new content into Fortnite’s Chapter 5 Season 2 with a meaty update this week. Currently, players are embodying Greek gods and heroes from Avatar: The Last Airbender as part of the season’s mythological theme. What’s next? Epic has revealed an adorable addition to Lego Fortnite, and Fortnite Festival could also be kicking off its third season. With more than a month left until Chapter 5 Season 3, the Myths and Mortals season has plenty more to come. Here’s a breakdown of what we expect the update (version 29.30) to bring to the popular online game.
Official Features:
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Animal Wrangling:
Charm cows, pigs, sheep, and chickens in the wild to keep on your farm. Feed them and farm resources like milk and wool for new food and crafting recipes.
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Expanded Village Capacity:
Your village can now accommodate up to 10 residents, including humans and animals.
Leaked Features:
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Fortnite Festival Season 3:
A new season of the music-based game mode, potentially featuring Billie Eilish as the artist.
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X-Men ’97 Collaboration:
Items, weapons, and Lego outfits from the acclaimed animated show.
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Star Wars Crossover:
Items, weapons, and Lego outfits from Star Wars, ahead of a crossover event on May 3.
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Return of Tactical Assault Rifle:
The fan-favorite weapon could be making a comeback after being removed in a past update.
Mark your calendars for April 23, when the Fortnite update is expected to go live. Expect some downtime in the morning as Epic adds the new goodies. Stay tuned for more official announcements and leaks as we approach the update.
