The early access label for Fortnite is actually a holdover from when Epic Games first launched Save the World back in May 2017 as a paid early access title– but its persisted on all versions of Fortnite until now, regardless of that its possibly the most popular game worldwide today.
Fortnites iconic Battle Royale video game mode took the world by storm, and today, Impressive Games has actually revealed that itll finally be getting rid of the early gain access to label from both the free-to-play shooter and the less popular original Conserve the World mode. Impressive also announced that Save the World will continue to be a paid title different from the free-to-play Battle Royale, and with the “main” launch, itll start decreasing the release of content for Conserve the World.
Fortnite lastly gets an “official” release
Legendary has also announced that Save the World will be switching to a seasonal design where existing occasions (like the winter Frostnite event) will recur annually on a different schedule from the Battle Royale mode. There are likewise prepares for “Ventures” seasons that will feature brand-new zones and extra modifiers to enable gamers to continue to advance in a replayable fashion, although details are still slim.
As part of those changes, Epic has also stated that itll be slowing down support for new cosmetics from Battle Royale mode in Save the World– although the company promises that players existing items and cosmetics will continue to work in both modes.
Conserve the World, a co-op survival video game– originally referred to as a mix of Minecraft and Left 4 Dead– actually predates its far more popular Battle Royale spinoff (which originally released as a secondary mode prior to being developed into its own free-to-play title) by a couple of months. After the success of Fortnites free-to-play Battle Royale mode, Epic had planned to make Save the World likewise complimentary, but with todays announcement, it seems those plans have changed as it slows down advancement on Save the World instead.
