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Fortnite 2.97 Patch Notes

Fortnite 2.97 patch notes are already released by Epic Games and all the necessary information was available from December 15, 2020. The Fortnite update 2.97/ Patch 15.10 is available on all platforms and the size varies in all the platforms. There are certain Fortnite 2.97 patch notes given along with the update. If you are looking for the same, find the below given Fortnite 2.97 patch notes.

Creative mode- Highlights

Better spawning device- With the new Prop-based spawn pad device, you can get off the grid.

Hall of fame or hall of Shame- With the brand new Player Reference Device, you can now show off the losers, winners and movers.

Load into creative faster- Now players can get to published islands quickly, directly from the “Create a Server” screen when selecting the Creative Playlist.

Island bug fixes

• An issue was fixed where the game could crash while selecting the Devices tab from the “Creative inventory menu”.

• An issue was fixed where players sometimes spawned the Player Spawner devices despite having “Use As Island Start” set to NO.

Gameplay

• The ability to enter a published island code in the Creative Select a Server screen and be taken directly to the island is added, with matchmaking if the island has it enabled.

• New options to the My Island Settings menu is added.

  • Pickaxe Range Multiplier

  • Auto Pickup Pickups

  • Auto Pickup Ammo

  • Auto Pickup Consumables

  • Auto Pickup Gadgets

  • Auto Pickup Traps

  • Auto Pickup Weapons

  • Auto Pickup World Resources

• Added a new option to the Escape Menu during Matchmaking games.

  • Return To Hub

• A new option to the My Island Game menu is added.

  • Player Collision

Gameplay bug fixes

• Islands in which the Matchmaking Type option in the My Island Game menu is set to OFF now can be accessed through Matchmaking portals without being matchmade with other players.

• An issue was fixed that produced “Duplicate player detected” errors when players joined parties as party leaders.

• An issue was fixed that caused the mini-map to appear as gray static.

Weapons and Items

• Added the Uncommon, Common, Epic, Rare and Legendary variants of the Charge Shotgun.

• The Epic and Legendary variants of the Dragon’s Breath Shotgun are added.

Weapons and Items- Bug fixes

• A performance issue was fixed that occurred when picking up Chiller Grenades from Item Spawners.

• Using the Prop-o-Matic to become a chest multiple times no longer spawns additional loot.

• X-4 Stormwings no longer have those horizontal controls inverted while on the ground.

Prefabs and Galleries- Bug fixes

• An issue was fixed where some of the single asset images from the Arid Cliff Gallery were showing up as swamp terrain.

• Fixed an issue where some beds and couches became invisible.

• An issue was fixed with a naming typo for the Ice House Hut A Prefab.

• An issue was fixed with the rounded sidewalk asset from the Weeping Woods Welcome Center Prefab being difficult to place.

• Fixed an issue with the Wood Shanty Floor & Stair Gallery’s Wooden House Floor level of detail.

• Cash registers were sometimes searchable, this is now fixed.

Devices

• Added a new Player Spawn Pad device.

• Added the Player Reference device.

• Added new options to the Matchmaking Portal device.

• Added new options to the Damage Volume device.

• Changed the default options for the Billboard device.

Devices- Bug Fixes

• Capture Item Spawner will no longer spawn additional flags when a player attempts to pick up a flag (If their inventory is full).

• In the Speaker device description, a type is fixed.

• An issue was fixed where Elimination Zones would not properly apply damage to a player who respawned inside the zone.

• X-4 Stormwings now respawn after being destroyed outside of the island boundary.

• An issue was fixed with the ‘Any’ setting of the Tracking Device not working for all teams.

• Eliminations by Sentry devices now properly respect the Hide Elimination Feed set.

• Fixed an issue where the Elimination Zone Class and Team settings were not being properly updated.

• An issue was fixed where the Elimination Zone shield damage was applying VFX even when disabled.

• Fixed an issue where Creatures were not affected by the Elimination Zone due to class restrictions.