Fortnite’s v33.11 update, released on December 18, 2024, introduces a wealth of new content and festive features to the game. Here’s a detailed overview of what players can expect:
Winterfest 2024 Event
Starting December 20, Winterfest 2024 brings a holiday-themed experience to Fortnite, running until January 7. Key highlights include:
- Festive Skins: New outfits featuring celebrities such as Mariah Carey, Snoop Dogg, and Shaquille O’Neal are available, each adorned in holiday attire. The Scottish Sun
- New Items: Players can utilize seasonal items like Ice Skates for enhanced mobility and the Blizzard Grenade to freeze opponents. The Scottish Sun
- Map Changes: Significant portions of the Battle Royale map are now covered in snow, offering a wintery landscape for exploration and combat. The Scottish Sun
Collaborations and New Content
- Skibidi Toilet Collaboration: In partnership with the viral YouTube series “Skibidi Toilet,” themed cosmetics are available, including a skin, back bling, and pickaxe set, purchasable for 2,200 V-Bucks starting December 18. The Scottish Sun
- Cyberpunk 2077 Collaboration: Dataminers have uncovered potential content from the Cyberpunk universe, notably the Quadra Turbo-R 470 car, with hints at a new Keanu Reeves-inspired outfit. The Scottish Sun
- Returning DC Comics Skins: Fan-favorite skins such as The Joker, Poison Ivy, Harley Quinn, and Starfire are set to return to the Item Shop, allowing players another chance to acquire these characters. The Scottish Sun
Gameplay Adjustments
- Unvaulted Weapons: The Hunting Rifle (Rare to Legendary rarities) and Cluster Clingers have been reintroduced, providing players with additional combat options. Fortnite News
- Bug Fixes and Performance Enhancements: The update addresses various issues to improve overall game stability and performance, ensuring a smoother gaming experience.
