Screen Rant

  • Epic Games made some controversial changes to Fortnite. 1 / 7

  • Competitive players were unhappy the Siphon mechanic was removed. 2 / 7

    Fortnite Colorful Characters - Vertical

  • This allowed players to gain health and items with each elimination. 3 / 7

    Fortnite Treasure - Vertical

  • Epic has explained that the average player did not like this mechanic. 4 / 7

    Fortnite Firefight - Vertical

  • 90% of the player base was less engaged with a more "intense" experience. 5 / 7

    Fortnite Summer Skirmish - Vertical

  • Because of this, Epic removed this mechanic to level the playing field. 6 / 7

    Fortnite New Season Models - Vertical

  • This shows the difficult balancing act Epic Games has with Fortnite. 7 / 7

    Fortnite Creative Mode - Vertical