'OG Fortnite' Update Nearly Breaks Six Million Concurrent Users
Epic Games released the 'OG Fortnite' update on November 2, bringing back the game's original map for the game's current season., which ends on December 2. The power of nostalgia is clear as concurrent users nearly surpassesd the six million mark on Friday.
The battle royale map looks and feels just as it did back when Fortnite originally released in 2018, but quality-of-life changes made since Chapter 1 remain. Still, fan favorite locations and weapons, such as the Shopping Cart and Tilted Towers, have been a huge draw for players looking to recapture the magic of their early experiences with the game.
Interestingly, the original Fortnite island is also available to be played in Zero Build mode, injecting a bit of newness into what is an otherwise nostalgic experience.
Nostalgia is great and all, but what Fortnite really needs are more MMO-style raid bosses.
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