Fortnite’s authentic map will return once more (once more) in 2024, following its impending destruction (once more) throughout tonight’s The Large Bang dwell occasion.
Epic Video games made the announcement this afternoon on social media, after the wild recognition of the present “OG” season which noticed the hugely-popular battle royale return to its roots.
“Ngl the OG season far exceeded our expectations,” Epic Video games wrote in a put up on X, previously Twitter. “A lot so that we would wish to deliver it again… *opens 2024 roadmap doc* Within the meantime, see you on the Battle Bus.”
Fortnite participant engagement in the course of the present OG mini-season has seen the six-year-old battle royale break new information. Simply yesterday, Epic Video games introduced that 100 million gamers had logged on to expertise (or re-experience) the sport’s authentic Island map over the course of November.
There had been hypothesis – and no small quantity of fan hope – that Epic Video games would reverse course and hold the OG map as a separate mode when the sport returns following tonight’s large dwell occasion festivities. Now, we all know that can occur – even when not instantly.
Ngl the OG season far exceeded our expectations.
A lot in order that we’d wish to deliver it again… *opens 2024 roadmap doc*
Within the meantime, see you on the Battle Bus ????
— Fortnite (@FortniteGame) December 2, 2023
Fortnite is believed to have an enormous week deliberate, following tonight’s The Large Bang dwell occasion – the sport’s first in nearly a yr – that celebrates the ending of the OG season and teases a have a look at a number of new experiences coming to the sport within the close to future. A teaser picture for the occasion options what appears to be like like a Lego llama, in addition to a racing wheel and musical devices, which followers consider level to 3 large new additions to the sport set to reach within the coming days.
It is sensible that Epic Video games will return the OG map sooner or later contemplating its recognition, but additionally that a few of these new experiences – in addition to the battle royale’s brand-new map – get their time to shine.
Fortnite: The Large Bang is scheduled to start tonight at 7pm UK time, and likewise function Eminem.