Fortnite Update 24.00 Patch Notes (Fortnite Mega Season 2)

Fortnite update 24.00 (Season 2) is rolling out on PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Switch and PC. According to the official Fortnite 24.00 patch notes, the latest season update brings new weapons, skins, new weapons, and much more. In addition, today’s Fortnite version 24.00 also includes new events, changes and fixes.

Previously, a major update 23.30 added new features, new LTM modes, new changes, and much more. Unfortunately, players are still facing several issues with the game. Today’s Fortnite patch 24.00 will address a few of these issues.

Read more details below.

What is new in Fortnite 24.00 Season 2? – March 10, 2023

Note: We are updating the article with full patch notes. Please check back later.

New Fortnite Chapter 4 Season 2

Fortnite MEGA Trailer

New Weapon (Smart Pistol)

New Vehicles

FORTNITE x RESIDENT EVIL 2

General Fixes

  • Fixed an issue where exiles Emblem Wrap appears yellow.
  • Fixed an issue where some outfits, including Jonesy Ranger, looks glossy and shiny.
  • Addressed the bug where Kiss the Cup emote has incorrect audio.
  • Fixed an issue where Geralt Quest displays as incomplete.

Battle Royale

MEGA FAST

New city, new streets, new vehicles:

VICTORY CROWN ROGUE

Fortnite Rogue Bike

Be a flash of light. This two-person sports bike features high acceleration, sharp turning, and a boost-ready engine. Also known as the“Rogue Bike.”

NITRO DRIFTER

Fortnite Nitro Drifter

Want a car instead? Get in this four-seater and use its handbrake to drift ‘round the bend.

Vehicle note:The Dirt Bike vehicle, Motorboat vehicle, Chonkers Off-Road Tires vehicle mod, and Cow Catcher vehicle mod are vaulted in Battle Royale in v24.00.

MEGA READY

Go melee or ranged with Chapter 4 Season 2’s new weapons:

KINETIC BLADE

Fortnite Kinetic Blade

Acquire one of these katanas and perform the artfulKnockback Slash. Not holding back? Show no mercy and perform the devastatingDash Attack. The Dash Attack has three charges that enter a cooldown upon use.

HAVOC SUPPRESSED ASSAULT RIFLE

Fortnite Havoc Suppressed Assault Rifle

Silenced, highly accurate, and fully automatic, take up this weapon to give a new meaning to “mega”: it’s not always bold and brash, it’s sometimes cool and confident. (Get the Mythic version from defeating the boss “Highcard”…)

HAVOC PUMP SHOTGUN

Fortnite Havoc Pump Shotgun

Like bold and brash better? Make a scene with this high-damage Shotgun. (Find the Mythic version from Vaults requiring Keycards…)

OVERCLOCKED PULSE RIFLE

Fortnite Overclocked Pulse Rifle

Obtain this new Mythic Pulse Rifle from… a POI rifting in?

MEGA CLASSIC

MEGA City may be futuristic, but it’s still open to these unvaulted weapons:

HEAVY SNIPER RIFLE

Fortnite Heavy Sniper Rifle

COBRA DMR

Fortnite Cobra DMR

DRAGON’S BREATH SNIPER

Fortnite Dragon's Breath Sniper

COMBAT SHOTGUN

Fortnite Combat Shotgun

ALL HEISTED EXOTICS

Fortnite Heisted Exotic Weapons

MEGA ONE-DERFUL

In addition to new and unvaulted weapons, wield these Chapter 4 Season 1 carryovers:

Maven Auto Shotgun

Red-Eye Assault Rifle

Twin Mag SMG

Tactical Pistol

Chug Cannon(Technically not a weapon but looks like one)

MEGA EFFECTIVE

In Chapter 4 Season 2, Slurp Juice is now Legendary-rarity, restoringA LOT of Health and Shieldfast. It also restores Health and Shieldat the same time. Drink it before combat to help you come out on top! Find Slurp Juice from Keycard-requiring Vaults, a POI rifting in, or“Combat Caches.”

Fortnite Slurp Juice

MEGA ASSISTED

Roll new Reality Augments in Chapter 4 Season 2! Here are theseven new Reality Augmentsreleasing with v24.00:

DUMPSTER DIVING

Fortnite Dumpster Diving Reality Augment

Loot will spawn nearby when you leave a hiding place. Can occur once per hiding place.

TREASURE HUNTER

Fortnite Treasure Hunter Reality Augment

Nearby Chests are marked the first time you enter a POI.

SLAP SURPLUS

Fortnite Slap Surplus Reality Augment

Find a Slap Juice in every Chest you open. If the Chest already had a Slap Juice, it’ll have an extra one!

MUNITIONS SLIDE

Fortnite Munitions Slide Reality Augment

Gain medium ammo while sliding.

MEDIUM AMMO AMP

Fortnite Medium Ammo Amp Reality Augment

Your weapons using medium ammo will have an increased magazine size.

SHOTGUN RECYCLE

Fortnite Shotgun Recycle Reality Augment

Weapons using Shotgun ammo have a chance not to consume ammo.

DIGNIFIED FINISH

Fortnite Dignified Finish Reality Augment

Eliminations refresh a cooldown for the Kinetic Blade’s Dash Attack.

MEGA ROLLIN’

Roll returning Reality Augments too! Become mega-er with these Chapter 4 Season 1 carryovers:

Light Fingers

Sniper Surplus

Aerialist

Chug Gunner

Jelly Angler

Bloodhound

Shadow Striker

More Parkour

Keymaster

MEGA MASTERFUL

The streets aren’t the only way to get about MEGA City. Jump on its grind rails then skate around the buildings and your enemies. Even use your weapons as you ride!

Fortnite Grind Rails

MEGA MELLOW

Need a break from urban battle? Step foot on the fresh, teal-tinted grass of MEGA City’s surroundings. This city isn’t the only new location in Chapter 4 Season 2 — it’s just one part of a brand new biome! Here’s a preview of this southeast addition to the Island:

Fortnite New Biome Image 1

Fortnite New Biome Image 2

Fortnite New Biome Image 3

Fortnite New Biome Image 4

Fortnite New Biome Image 5

Fortnite New Biome Image 6

Environment note:Snowballs, boars, wolves, crows, and frogs are vaulted in Battle Royale in v24.00.

MEGA CYBER

MEGA City isn’t the only futuristic city around. In theCyber City Callout, we challenged island creators to create dynamic islands set in a cybernetic future. Little did these creators know, MEGA City was the inspiration! If you can’t get enough urban ambience, check out theCyber CityDiscover row and jump into a curated selection of metropolises. The Cyber City Discover row will be live until March 26, 2023, at 9 AM ET.

Fortnite Cyber City

MEGA CHIC

Look mega good with Chapter 4 Season 2’s Battle Pass Outfits. With the Chapter 4 Season 2 Battle Pass purchase, you’ll auto-unlock the fine-tailoredRenzo the Destroyer. Progress through the Battle Pass to unlock other Outfits, including the streetwear savantThunder, the elegantly casualHighwire, and more.

A look at all the Chapter 4 Season 2 Battle Pass Outfits:

RENZO THE DESTROYER

Fortnite Renzo the Destroyer Outfit

The galaxy’s premier doomfluencer.

IMANI

Fortnite Imani Outfit

Embrace the past. Create the future.

THUNDER

Fortnite Thunder Outfit

Street warrior, sushi chef, and the coolest lizard in the Peace Syndicate.

MYSTICA

Fortnite Mystica Outfit

Fabled survivor. Luminary mind.

STRAY

Fortnite Stray Outfit

Adrift, but never lost.

HIGHWIRE

Fortnite Highwire Outfit

Chaos is a game, and she always wins.

MIZUKI

Fortnite Mizuki Outfit

The depth of the ocean. The rage of the storm.

EREN JAEGER

Later in the Season, the Outfit for anime protagonistEren Jaegerwill become available to unlock in the Battle Pass!

Fortnite Eren Jaeger Outfit

If we don’t fight, we can’t win!

MEGA IMPORTANT: COMPETITIVE NOTES!

Competitors! We’re kicking off Chapter 4 Season 2 with an exciting shake up. Check out ourChapter 4 Season 2 Competitive Details blog postfor more information on competitive offerings this Season, including FNCS Major 2, Zero Build Cups, Victory Cash Cups, PlayStation Cups, and more!

Additionally, please note that the following are not included in competitive playlists:

Heavy Sniper Rifle

Heisted Exotics

Chug Cannon

Sniper Surplus Reality Augment

Chug Gunner Reality Augment

Also, the Rogue Bike and Nitro Drifter are currently not included in competitive playlists. These vehicles may be added to competitive playlists depending on our monitoring.

  • School of Llama banners missing/greyed out.
  • Peely’s Plunder may lead to treasure in inaccessible areas.
  • Addressed a bug where some console players Falcon Scout binds may be unbound when opening Fortnite from sleep mode.

Creative Mode

The Fortnite Creative v24.00 updates includes the new AI Navigation Modification device, new items from Battle Royale, UI and device updates, new Prefabs and Galleries, plus bug fixes.

AI NAVIGATION DEVICE

24CM AllNavigationModificationDevice Social
The AI Navigation Modification device creates a zone that can be used to block AI from navigating an area. Through this device, you can set volume parameters and shapes. You can also modify the navigation to either block or avoid areas.

NEW DEVICE NAMES

To improve discoverability, we’ve renamed the following devices:

  • “Sequencer” to “Pulse Trigger”
  • “Attribute Trigger” to “Attribute Evaluator”

BR STUFF NOW IN CREATIVE!

FromBattle Royale’s Chapter 4 Season 2comes the following features to incorporate in your islands:

  • Havoc Suppressed Assault Rifle
  • Havoc Pump Shotgun
  • Kinetic Blade
  • Rogue Bike

UI CHANGE

  • Event Browser Updates (for islands converted to the direct event binding system)
    • Improved teleporting to device.
    • UI visual updates.
    • Added filtering and text search functionality.
  • Creative AI Debugger / Debug Menu
    • Added a new debug menu for island owners to toggle the navmesh display and invincibility when testing their own islands, accessible in the My Island tabs.
    • The debug menu has the following options and will be expanded in the future:
      • Debug
        • Master switch of all debug options.
      • Navigation
        • Toggle navigation mesh display. Navigation mesh will only be generated when the island has at least a valid AI Spawner, like the Creature Spawner, Wildlife Spawner, or Guard Spawner.
      • Invincible
        • Toggle “Invincible” for players to ignore damage during the game.
  • New “Slow Motion on End of Round” My Island setting, which will enable or disable the slow motion effect when a round ends.

OTHER UPDATES

Slappy Shores

PREFAB & GALLERY UPDATES

  • Added 10 NewSlappy Shores Prefabs:
    • Slappy Shores Abandoned Factory
    • Slappy Shores Apartments
    • Slappy Shores Bridge
    • Slappy Shores Houses A
    • Slappy Shores Houses B
    • Slappy Shores Houses C
    • Slappy Shores Octo Inc.
    • Slappy Shores Slap Factory
    • Slappy Shores Slurp Room
    • Slappy Shores Water Plant
  • Added 5 NewSlappy Shores Galleries:
    • Slappy Shores Floor & Stair Gallery
    • Slappy Shores Wall & Roof Gallery
    • Slappy Shores Graffiti Wall Gallery
    • Slappy Shores Bridge Gallery
    • Slappy Shores Prop Gallery
  • Added 3 NewChapter 4 Galleries:
    • Chapter 4 Nature Gallery Temperate
    • Chapter 4 Rock Gallery
    • Chapter 4 Cliff Gallery

Additional Slappy Shores Galleries will be made available in a later release.

Chapter 4 Nature Gallerywas renamed toChapter 4 Nature Gallery Autumn. The rocks were removed from this Gallery and added to theChapter 4 Rock Gallery.

DEVICE UPDATES

  • The Team Settings & Inventory upgraded device has been updated visually.

CONSUMABLES UPDATES

  • Slurp Juice is now Legendary! The Slurp Juice now heals six Health and Shield per second for 20 seconds.

BUG FIXES

PREFAB & GALLERY FIXES

  • Fixed a small preview boundary issue with the Door Prop Gallery.
  • Fixed an issue with Cyber City Building Prop Gallery A and the Modern Interior Prop Gallery where individual assets had grayed-out icons.
  • Fixed leave piles from the Chapter 4 Nature Gallery being deleted when being copied using the phone tool.
  • Fixed being unable to place orange leaves with the phone tool from the Citadel Main Keep Prefab.

DEVICE FIXES

  • Fixed upgraded Guard Spawner devices spawning Trespasser guards instead of IO guards when set to Guard Type: IO.
  • Fixed upgraded Wildlife Spawner devices missing the Maximum Tamed Wildlife and Maximum Hired Guards options.
  • Fixed upgraded Visual Effect Powerup devices missing an Infinite Duration option.
  • Fixed upgraded Creature Spawner devices not allowing Total Spawn Limit options with values greater than 1 to function as expected.
  • Fixed upgraded Vending Machine devices requiring resources when the items have been set to No Cost.
  • Fixed an issue when using the Advanced Storm Controller and Advanced Storm Beacon devices where the final phase of Storms would close immediately when Wait Time was set to 0 seconds.

GAMEPLAY FIXES

  • Fixed the “Allow Slide Kick” option being missing on upgraded islands’ My Island settings.
  • Fixed Snow and Medieval wildlife not dropping loot on elimination.
  • Fixed upgraded islands not being able to set Max Players above 50.
  • Fixed loot failing to spawn when using the Birthday Presents! consumable.
  • Fixed players being unable to flip the X-4 Stormwing when it is upside down.
  • Fixed hired guards not following expected actions in certain circumstances such as mimicking the player’s stance, crouching when they crouch, and entering vehicles that players enter.
  • Fixed a problem where some assets could appear with default textures based on certain graphical settings.
  • Fixed an issue in Battle Royale Islands where target bots were generating their own set of spawn points separate from players, which caused team groupings to be incorrect if a team had bots and players on it and the team was supposed to be grouped together.
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Jack Johnson
Jack Johnson
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