Fortnite Adds New Grappling Hook Item In New Limited-Time Mode (VIDEO)

PAX West 2018 has come to a close and plenty of new and exciting things are happening in the future of games. Aside from the overwhelming amount of Fortnite fans this year, Epic Games introduces a new item to the already diverse selection of items. In the upcoming content update, the team behind the fan-favorite battle royale title announces a new limited time getaway mode called High Stakes. And one of the items will have you hooked.

Introducing the Grappler, Fortnite want to bring the convenience of traveling from low to high places or for use of a tactical advantage. Check out how it works below:

 

The first look was provided during the festivities of PAX West 2018, players can swing into the center of action or avoid enemy sights. A release date has not been officially announced yet, but it will likely arrive some time in September alongside a slew of other additions in version 5.40. Each grappling hook is equipped with 15 uses. Although it can’t be used as a weapon for damage, it is certainly a game changer.

What do you think of the newly introduced grappling “hook” available in the High Stakes limited time mode? Are you ready for the next content update? Let us know what you think in the comments section below or start a conversation on DFTG Facebook page. To stay up to date on gaming news as it happens, follow us on Twitter! Here’s some of our latest:

Fortnite is available now for PC, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, and mobile devices.

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