Forward of the subsequent season of Fortnite, dataminers assume they’ve discovered proof of the sport getting VR help on Oculus headsets.
Usually, Fortnite datamines leak upcoming occasions, skins, and different associated cosmetics. Nonetheless, the neighborhood’s newest efforts could have unearthed proof of the battle royale receiving VR help.
As a part of the latest replace for the sport, Epic Video games has apparently added ‘stuff associated to Oculus.’
No specifics have been shared, however it appears to cowl each the Oculus Quest and Oculus Quest 2 VR headsets. Or Meta Quest as they insist on being referred to as now.
Whether or not this can result in a VR choice or a wholly separate Fortnite VR recreation is anybody’s guess. It’s additionally unclear if this can pave the way in which for the sport to obtain help with PlayStation’s personal VR headsets.
At first, this sounds unlikely contemplating Fortnite can solely be performed in third particular person, however there have additionally been rumours of a primary particular person mode being added sooner or later.
In reality, dataminer HYPEX, a frequent and sometimes dependable supply of Fornite leaks (together with the VR one), claimed final month {that a} first particular person mode is within the works and could possibly be added as a part of the subsequent season of content material, which is predicted to kick off in September.
Ought to Fortnite obtain a primary particular person mode then VR help is totally believable as nicely. Though the subsequent query is whether or not it’ll launch alongside the brand new mode or come later down the road.
Both means, the presence of VR within the recreation’s information suggests Epic Video games is not less than within the thought. In spite of everything, different main video games like Roblox and Minecraft already boast VR choices.
VR help would additionally enable Fortnite to change into extra of a social hub. It already has the fight free Social gathering Royale mode as a spot for buddies to hang around and VR help would solely improve the expertise.
When it comes to new skins, the most common rumour is that Starfire of DC superhero crew the Teen Titans will arrive within the close to future. Contemplating her good friend and teammate Raven was already added, her inclusion is completely plausible.
One other DC superhero has additionally been formally confirmed for Fortnite through the web site: Dreamer. She’s notable for making her debut not within the comics however the Supergirl TV collection and is the primary transgender superhero to look on tv.
Fortnite is out there for Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Change, Xbox Collection X/S, PlayStation 5, and PC.
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