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STORM ZONE UPDATES – 1.7.2 PATCH NOTES
By The Fortnite Team
The release of 1.7.2 brings quality-of-life improvements for both Save the World and Battle Royale players. What’s more, numerous bugs, issues and Xbox One crashes have been smoothed out alongside an update to Storm Zones.
Dive into the full notes below and share your thoughts and feedback on the official Forums and Discord.
EA1.7.2 PATCH NOTES
BATTLE ROYALE
GAMEPLAY
- You can now switch between teammates while spectating.
- Fixed an issue which caused enemy players to instantaneously appear once they emerged from behind an object.
- This issue occurred frequently if shadows were disabled in the game options.
- Fixed a bug which allowed players to jump indefinitely.
- Fixed an issue which caused DBNO (Down, But Not Out) to trigger jump pads.
- Fixed an issue which caused crosshair hit-markers to sometimes not show up.
WEAPONS
- Medium Ammo stacks increased from 10 to 20.
- Rocket Ammo spawn rate decreased by 25%.
- Players no longer display their weapon while DBNO (Down, But Not Out.)
CONTROLS
- Added a new sensitivity sliders for “Targeting Multiplier” and “Scoped Multiplier” to the Game Options.
- Removed mouse smoothing.
- Players can now tilt the camera higher and lower than before.
PERFORMANCE
- Reduced the time it takes to load into the map from the matchmaking lobby.
- General improvements to loading times and frame rate.
AUDIO
- Increased the distance that building audio can be heard.
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