Epic Games released the Fortnite Season X with the patch v10.00 update earlier this month. Now, it has released the latest Fortnite patch v10.20 update for all platforms. The latest Fortnite v10.20 update according to the patch notes brings the Mayhem as a Borderlands 3 crossover. Epic Games is calling it as ‘FortniteXMayhem’. Further, the latest Fortnite v10.20 patch update brings the Rift Zone based on Pandora, Shield Bubble, themed Challenges with free rewards, Psycho and Claptrap cosmetics, and more.
Moreover, Fortnite patch v10.20 update also brings various bug fixes to gameplay, UI, Audio and a number of mobile-specific fixes. You can check out the Fortnite patch v10.20 notes below.
What’s New
Fortnite X Mayhem
Bring on the Mayhem. Cross the border into crazy and check out a Rift Zone based on Pandora. This collab also includes themed Challenges with free rewards, Psycho and Claptrap cosmetics, and more. Head over to our blog post or watch the video below to see all the mayhem available!.
Shield Bubble
This is a bubble that’s not easy to burst. Take cover under this dome that’s invulnerable to projectiles and explosives!
Weapons and Items
- Shield Bubble
- Rare item.
- Found from Floor Loot, Chests, Supply Drops, and Vending Machines.
- Lasts for 30 seconds.
- Creates a large bubble that blocks projectiles and explosives. However, players can still run through it.
- Projectiles and explosives can be fired from inside the bubble but cannot go outside of it.
- The bubble’s emitter has 400 HP. Destroying it deactivates the bubble.
- B.R.U.T.E.
- The B.R.U.T.E.’s map icon will remain visible to all players after players board one. The icon will follow the vehicle as it moves.
- This is to increase awareness of a B.R.U.T.E.’s presence and location to all players in the match.
- The B.R.U.T.E.’s map icon will remain visible to all players after players board one. The icon will follow the vehicle as it moves.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue in which the Junk Rift was not destroying B.R.U.T.E.s on impact.
- Weapons and items received from Vending Machines no longer differ from the weapons and items displayed upon receiving them.
- Fixed an issue in which Chug Splashes were able to be deployed quicker than intended.
- The Combat Shotgun no longer becomes more inaccurate for a short period of time after players swap to it from a weapon best used while aiming down sights (such as Sniper Rifles).
- Shockwaves now properly affect members of the Horde.
- Fixed an issue in which Small Shield Potions would not fill players’ Shield to 50 if it was at 49.
- Fixed an issue in which Stink Bombs would do less damage to players using a B.R.U.T.E.
- Gunners in a B.R.U.T.E. who aren’t accompanied by a driver will no longer have an obstructed view while in the volcano vortex.
- Hoverboards can no longer be ridden by a B.R.U.T.E.
- The damage state of a B.R.U.T.E. now appears when players with a vehicle Wrap equipped enter a B.R.U.T.E. that was previously unoccupied.
- Reloading a B.R.U.T.E.’s shotgun no longer makes it unable to fire missiles.
- Fixed an issue involving the B.R.U.T.E.’s air slam dealing more damage to Horde spawners than intended.
- The self-destruct timer of a B.R.U.T.E. can no longer be paused.
- Switching seats in or exiting a B.R.U.T.E. while it is loading missiles no longer makes it unable to emote.
- Entering a B.R.U.T.E. no longer causes players to lose the ability to use weapons or items on exit.
Gameplay
- Pandora
- At the oasis near Paradise Palms, a Rift Beacon has created the Pandora Rift Zone.
- Part of the Fortnite X Mayhem collab.
- This Rift Zone highly resembles the planet Pandora. However, it’s more than just a model; even the rules of the planet apply!
- While at the Rift Zone, players will begin to generate Shield after 4 seconds of not taking damage.
- Pandora will be available until September 10.
- At the oasis near Paradise Palms, a Rift Beacon has created the Pandora Rift Zone.
- Tilted Town
- Added traversable paths that connect the town to the surrounding hills.
- This is to improve the experience in late-game circles that take place at Tilted Town.
- Added traversable paths that connect the town to the surrounding hills.
- Increased the time between subsequent Turbo Build placements from 0.05 seconds to 0.15.
- The first placement of a structure using Turbo Build remains the same.
Audio
- Adjusted the shape of the Junk Rift’s audio attenuation from a sphere to a capsule.
- This is to make Junk Rift objects more audible when spawned up high.
- Reduced the volume of the Minigun’s overheat audio.
Bug Fixes
- The Frag Grenade’s fuse sound no longer occurs as it is thrown.
- The Battle Bus’ audio no longer plays from the wrong location on Starter Island.
- Fixed an issue in which the spawn sound effects of Junk Rift objects would not play if the thrown projectile hit a player.
Mobile
- iOS will now optimize content during players’ first run of the game after patching. This will help reduce hitching and load times when waiting for the Battle Bus to leave.
- 60FPS support has been re-enabled for iPhone 8.
- Updated the images that appear on-screen during the patching process.
Bug Fixes
- Playlist tiles, “New” tiles, and Event page tiles will now display the correct images.
- Fixed collision issues between characters and some cosmetics.
- Fixed an audio issue when using the B.R.U.T.E on Android.
- Backing out of cinematics no longer causes a black screen.
- The font alignment has been corrected in the Challenges menu.
- Fixed an issue in which ammo belts would float while players were in a B.R.U.T.E.
- Fixed an issue in which Autofire was active against some vehicles.
You can find more details on the latest Fortnite patch v10.20 update here.
