Epic Games has announced a massive change to how battle passes work in Fortnite, as exclusive unlocks from future passes will now appear in the Item Shop after 18 months.
Since Fortnite's Battle Royale mode was introduced in 2017, one of the biggest influences that the game has had on the industry as a whole is with its battle pass. While battle passes did exist before Fortnite, the popularity of Epic's version meant that pretty much every game following Fortnite started toying with the concept of players paying for a new pass every season for the promise of exclusive items.
Imagine a modern Twisted Metal that doesn't control like garbage and you've got Fortnite's new season.
In the years following Fortnite's climb to the top of the free-to-play mountain, players have had some issues with how many cool skins like Deadpool, Spider-Man, Superman, and more were locked behind old Battle Passes that were no longer accessible. It's been one of the biggest complaints towards the game recently, and it looks like Epic is finally doing something about it.
Earlier today, Epic Games published a new post on the official Fortnite website that confirmed that big changes are...
