Fortnite: Battle Royale has patch 9.41 and a strange new sniper rifle. There are also more birthday gifts and a new beam weapon in PvE.
What’s in the new update 9.41: This small update to Fortnite brings only minor, but interesting changes to the game. One of them is the new Storm Scout sniper rifle, which deals devastating headshots and effectively predicts the storm.
Storm Scout Sniper Rifle and Birthday Cake – The Features and Content of Patch 9.41 in PvP
New Weapon – Storm Scout Sniper Rifle: This new sniper rifle has a kind of weather map in the scope. This allows you to see in advance where the storm is heading and where it is safe.
- Availability: epic, legendary
- Damage: 81/85, headshots deal 202/212 points of damage!
- Ammunition: Heavy ammunition
- Rate of Fire: 1.1 shots per second
This weapon is going away: Curiously, all other weapons remain in the game. Even the currently controversial Heavy Sniper, which is currently annoying the pros in tournaments.
New Items: Now you can (except in arena and tournament modes) grab these two new items:
- Birthday Gifts: Legendary boxes that drop valuable loot packages
- Birthday Cake: Gives you 5 shields and health
Gameplay Changes and Bug Fixes: Among other things, a feature called PiP (Picture in Picture) is implemented. This allows you to watch major tournaments live during the game, such as the Pro-Am or the World Championship.
What’s changing in Creative Mode: In Creative Mode, you can build film sets and try out the game mode Prop Hunt.
The Patch Highlights from the Update to Patch 9.41 in PvE
A new plasma weapon is waiting for you here.
New Weapon – Pulsar 9000: This is an energy shotgun that penetrates opponents. You can get it in the weekly shop from Thursday, July 25 to Thursday, August 1.
