The next-gen version of Fortnite is one of the launch games for the PS5 and Xbox Series X. Additional support details were revealed today.
Epic Games has released information about the next-gen version of Fortnite. This will be available for download on the respective release day of the new consoles – i.e. on November 10, 2020, for the Xbox Series X and on November 12th/19th, 2020 for the PS5.
Fortnite offers some advantages to the new consoles, including graphical improvements, but also 60 FPS in split-screen mode. You can read the official specifications below:
The next-gen version of Fortnite is also being released for the Xbox Series S. However, as expected, the owners of this console have to accept some compromises due to performance. The shooter on the Xbox Series S only supports 1080p at 60 FPS. Also, only most of the visual enhancements available on the Xbox Series X are mentioned.
PS5 players benefit from DualSense support and the console’s special UI functions.
Finally, when you switch, you can keep all of your progress and purchases, provided you stay in the same ecosystem.