For the last five years, Fortnite has been showing the rest of the industry how to make a live-service approach that actually benefits the player, as well as the developer. While some publishers have adopted the live-service approach just for a quick cash-grab, Epic Games understands that it needs to provide its player-base with a consistent stream of new content to keep them invested long after they first pick up the game. This is why Fortnite not only receives big content drops in the form of new Seasons, but also gets frequent updates that add new map areas and weapons, much like the recently released 22.10 update.
Fortnite's recent Chapter 3 Season 4 update added a new Chrome threat to the game which appears to be consuming the island one area at a time. On top of that, some new weapons and items were introduced, a new villain named The Herald appeared, and a plethora of new cosmetics were added. Just a few days ago, Fortnite received yet another updated. Simply titled the 22.10 update, this patch added a surprising amount of content to the game, ranging from even more map changes to some new weapon features.
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As is often the case with these smaller Fortnite updates, a handful of weapons and items have been both vaulted and unvaulted. One of Fortnite's most overpowered items, the Boogie Bomb, has finally been vaulted, while the Grapple Glove has made its speedy return, allowing players to once again zip around the map with ease. The DMR has also been placed in the vault, but a brand-new weapon has already replaced it. Named the Cobra DMR, this weapon offers a much faster fire-rate than the standard variant, and a larger clip size, though its recoil is a little
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