Everything you need to know about Fortnite OG: launch date, weapons, and more

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Fortnite’s much anticipated season Chapter 6 Season 1: Demon Hunters is finally here, and players are already stacking up on V-Bucks to purchase the latest Battle Pass, full of Ronin and Japanese warriors, including collab skins such as Baymax from Big Hero 6 and Godzilla.

Epic has also added new movement mechanics and gameplay items and has re-added trains to the newest island, which is full of different biomes. While the new Japanese-themed season promises high-octane action, there’s something else OG Fortnite players are waiting for, and it’s none other than the Fortnite OG game mode.

If you’re one of the new players who has just started out with Fortnite, here’s what the game mode is all about.

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When does Fortnite OG come out?

Fortnite OG mode will be released on December 6. This will be added with a Friday update, just days after the arrival of the new season in Chapter 6. We’ll provide more updates on the downtime right here once official info is out.

Return of Chapter 1 island and gameplay

First things first, the OG Fortnite mode will kick off with Chapter 1 Season 1 and will bring back the OG Chapter 1 island that started the Battle Royale game mode. Iconic locations like Retail Row, Tilted Towers, Dusty Divot, and more are rumored to return and will be a full map instead of the smaller Reload map.

Furthermore, players can also expect the OG Fortnite graphics to return, which will bring back the more vivid look and skybox that earlier fans are familiar with.

When it comes to gameplay, the mode is rumored to accommodate both Builds and Zero Build players. But when it comes to building and movement, the OG mechanics are returning where Turbo Building