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See what’s new in Fortnite Chapter 4 Season 2: Mega.

Fortnite Chapter 4 Season 2, also known as “Mega,” is officially here. The latest significant game update arrived early this morning with a lot of unique additions. Rumors of a “Neo Tokyo” overhaul were confirmed shortly after the downtime. Not only does Fortnite’s new season carry a new theme, but also new locations, vehicles, weapons, Reality Augments, and more.

Here’s everything you need to know about Fortnite Mega.

Four new POIs to explore

Fortnite’s new season earned its name from a POI called MEGA City. you may find this spot slightly south of the map’s middle section in all its neon glory. Three other POIs have also joined the Chapter 4 landscape, and all new spots surround MEGA City.

Here’s a list of each new location:

Rail Grinding mechanic makes its debut in Fortnite Mega

A new Rail Grinding movement mechanic has emerged this season. This maneuver is straight out of a Tony Hawk game, allowing you to slide down rails and skate around while firing your weapon.

You can utilize the mechanic mostly in MEGA City. However, the trade-off for this new mechanic is the removal of slide kicking.

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New vehicles: Rogue Bike and Nitro Drifter

Kicking off this new season is a pair of new vehicles; the Rogue Bike and Nitro Drifter. The Rogue Bike is a two-person motorcycle that goes fast, turns sharply, and offers a boost to drivers.

Additionally, there’s the Nitro Drifter — a four-seater with supreme handling. It’s worth noting that the following vehicles and mods have been vaulted for Fortnite Mega in place of the Rogue Bike and Nitro Drifter:

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What weapons are in Fortnite Mega?

The new Fortnite season offers a blend of brand-new weapons and some returning favorites. First, we’ll look at the four new weapons, including the highly-anticipated Kinetic Blade.

Here are some returning weapons from previous seasons, such as the Heavy Sniper Rifle and Exotic Heisted weapons.

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Reality Augments return in Chapter 4 Season 2

TheReality Augment mechanicintroduced in Chapter 4 Season 1, is back in Fortnite Mega. This time, Epic Games presents six new Reality Augments along with some returning favorites.

Here’s a look at the new perks and how they benefit you:

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Below, you will find a list of returning Reality Augments you’ll be able to add to your loadout in Fortnite Mega:

Competitive Fortnite notes for Chapter 4 Season 2

While Fortnite Mega has introduced many new weapons, items, and vehicles, many do not apply to competitive game modes. Epic has left some things out to ensure a consistent experience in Arena.

The following weapons, items, and reality augments are not included in Arena playlists:

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The Rogue Bike and Nitro Drifter could be added later, but they are not in competitive playlists for now.

That covers everything you need aboutFortnite Chapter 4 Season 2: Mega. We’ll be sure to update this article with anything we may have missed.

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