Update v12.50

Update v12.50 for Fortnite released on April 29th, 2020. Although, on the whole, not bringing a lot of content to other modes, this update added Party Royale - a mode that lets you relax, and have fun with friends!

Weapons and Items

 * Changes
 * Heavy Sniper Rifle
 * Damage reduced to 126 (315 headshot),
 * Can now be found in Shadow hideouts.

Map Changes

 * Risky Reels became a named location for the first time since Season 7.

Spy Games LTMs

 * A new Spy Games playlist has been added - Operation: Payload
 * Valuable Intel has been spotted in a mysterious truck on the Island. As part of a team of eight, take turns either escorting the truck to its destination… or stopping the truck at all costs!

Party Royale
Party Royale is a new experimental and evolving space in Fortnite where you can kick up your shoes and relax while enjoying minigames or join your friends to attend concerts, movies, and more!


 * Minigames involve:
 * Taking on aerial obstacle courses at Skydive Rift
 * Participating in boat races at Fishsticks’ Boat Race
 * Grabbing items at The Plaza such as the new Paint Launcher.

This game-mode is all about having fun. No Sweat. All Chill.


 * Various weapons/items are exclusive to the mode, these are:
 * The Paint Launcher
 * Paint Grenades
 * The Plunger Bow

Save the World
Arghhhh Commanders,

There be pirates on the horizon. Homebase Status Report... Initiate!


 * Blakebeard the Blackhearted:  the Pirate Constructor! is coming to the Llama Shop
 * He will bring The Powder Keg and Xenon Bow Schematics with him!

Creative

 * Added the Lily Pad to Slurpy Swamp Prop Gallery
 * Added a Shrub and Lily Pad to Nature Shrub Gallery
 * Added 2 different wooden roof corners to the Pueblo Gallery