Fortnite Patch v10.31 Brings Party Hub and Multitasking Features, Bug Fixes and More

Fortnite has received a new patch update today. According to the latest Fortnite patch v10.31 notes, it brings two new features called Party Hub and Multitasking on Mobile. According to the release note, with the new Party Hub feature, you can connect with your Fortnite friends on the go, see who’s online so you can continue your party. With the Party Hub, you can also join with your friends and play the game together on any platform. You can also just voice chat!.

The latest Fortnite patch v10.31 update also brings Multitasking feature which according to the patch notes will allow you to use two apps at once on the supported iPad models including, iPad Pro, iPad (5th generation and later), iPad Air 2 and later, iPad mini 4 and later. You can also use the Multitasking feature to rotate the screen orientation and enter Portrait Mode.

In addition to the latest Fortnite patch v10.31, it brings a number of bugs fixes. This includes a fix for an issue where Star Wand and AC/DC Pickaxes weapons were not doing the intended amount of damage. Check out the Fortnite patch v10.31 notes below.

WHAT’S NEW?

Party Hub
Hang with friends while you’re on the go so the party never stops. See who’s online, party up, and play together. (Or just voice chat!) For a deeper dive on Party Hub.

WEAPONS + ITEMS

Bug Fixes

• Resolved an issue involving the Star Wand and AC/DC Pickaxes not doing the intended amount of damage.
  • Because this issue has been resolved, these Pickaxes have been re-enabled.

GAMEPLAY

• Storm Circles will no longer end at the following locations (in core and Arena modes):
  • Moisty Palms
  • Greasy Grove
  • Tilted Town
  • Retail Row

Bug Fixes

• Resolved an issue in which Ziplines could give players an unintended effect.
  • Because this issue has been resolved, Ziplines have been re-enabled.
• When a player is eliminated, their damage towards the Storm Surge threshold will no longer be removed from their remaining teammates’ total.

MOBILE

• Party Hub
  • Connect with Fortnite friends on the go so the party never stops. See who’s online, party up, and jump in-game together on any platform. (Or just voice chat!)
  • Want to hang with friends in-game while you’re out and about? Now you can take the party with you!
• Multitasking
  • This new feature allows you to you use two apps at once on supported iPads! Supported iPad models include:
    • iPad Pro
    • iPad (5th generation and later)
    • iPad Air 2 and later
    • iPad mini 4 and later
  • By enabling Multitasking, all iPads will have the ability to rotate the screen orientation to enter Portrait Mode.
    • If you don’t want to play in Portrait mode, enable Rotate Lock on your iPad.

You can check out the full details on the latest Fortnite patch v10.30 update here.