Fortnite movement changes explained: What is different in Chapter 5?
Fortnite Chapter 5 is now well underway, and there appears to be a few major differences — one of which has a proportion of its player base concerned surrounding the new movement changes in the battle royale.
Following the conclusion of The Big Bang – which saw US rapper Eminem headline – update v28.00 saw several new animations making their way to the game.
It didn't take long for fans to notice, either, making their voices heard on social media far and wide.
Fortnite regularly rolls out new changes, some of which stay permanent and some of which are occasionally taken away to keep things fresh. For instance, Epic previously removed building for a while.
So, what's happening with Fortnite's new movement? Well, Epic has officially acknowledged the mixed response and discussed its plan for handling this going forward. Head below for all the details.
As part of its latest update, Fortnite has overhauled its animations, with the result supposed to offer «smoother gameplay» via Motion Matching and Procedural Layering.
The idea behind these is that it should provide better transitions between walking to running, direction changes and weapon uses.
Additionally, physics-based animation to add further detail when gliding has been implemented for those on PS5, Xbox Series X and PC.
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A portion of Fortnite players are unhappy with these updates, though, believing the game to be upwards of 40 per cent slower.
These settings are automatically enabled once the new Fortnite update has been downloaded. For anyone
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