Fortnite keeps its massive player base not only because of its winning formula, but for its near-constant stream of patches, hotfixes, and updates that regularly keep its content fresh and exciting. According to a new leak, another new item will soon be arriving on the island, called Pizza Party.
Epic Games' ever-popular free-to-play battle royale franchise is roughly midway through its first season of Chapter 3. The current Fortnite season has seen a particularly high volume of content, with plenty of unique items, game mechanics, and crossover skins like League of Legends' Vi regularly added to the game.
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Longtime players of Fortnite are likely familiar with the Uncle Pete's Pizza Pit POI, which has persisted throughout many of the island's iterations. However, the fictional pizza chain has curiously never had any edible pizza - until now. Revealed by reputable Fortnite leaker and dataminer HYPEX, the new Pizza Party item lets players carry around an entire pizza, or even a slice or two. Fortnite's Pizza Party contains eight slices total, which simultaneously heal 25 health and shield per slice. Players can only carry one box per slot, and must throw it down to access the slices. Pizza slices themselves are two per slot, and restore up to 50 shield.
According to HYPEX, the Pizza Party item will be included in the regular loot pool, and can also be purchased from the Tomatohead NPC located in the newly accessible Tilted Towers POI. The new food follows a trend of non-weapon items this season, including the versatile Tents and more recently, the Shield Keg. Added a few weeks ago, Fortnite's Shield Keg item acts as more of a shield
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