season 8

On February 28 at 2 am EST, Fortnite got a new season. Season 8 for Fortnite has officially begun. The theme seems to be pirates with the official theme from epic being “X marks the spot”. There are around 100 items to be earned from the battle pass. Some of the skins include a banana, a pirate and what looks like a female Indiana Jones. There are also some gameplay changes. The planes, golf carts, sneaky snowman, shopping carts and chiller grenades have all been vaulted. Cannons have been added that can either be used to launch people across the map, or as a weapon. A volcano has also been added that is taking the place of Tomato Temple, Lazy Links, and Wailing Woods. The volcanoes have added vents into the map that will launch players into the air and allow them to reuse their gliders. Risky Reels has been…