Fortnite Season 2 teaser reveals cryptic \u201cMidas\u201d message Epic GamesExcitement surrounding Fortnite Chapter 2, Season 2 has gone up another level with Epic Games releasing even more teasers for the game\u2019s next major patch, with a cryptic \u201cMidas\u201d message. There had previously been two rounds of developing teasers revealed by the game\u2019s developers, hinting at not only new locations that may soon appear in the popular game mode, but also the return of Dynamite and introduction of other explosives too. Gold has been the common theme running through the Season 2 advertising so far, with a huge handprint taking center-stage at first, before a whole host of other graphics were released \u2013 teasing an agency hack, potentially a new material coming soon, and more. So, let\u2019s take a look at the game\u2019s latest teaser, shall we? Epic Games released brand new teaser material for Fortnite Season 2 on February 19, giving fans a greater idea of what to expect. It was revealed using the official Fortnite Twitter account, as seen below, hinting at even more changes in the near future. Now, by connecting the letters from all teasers that have been released so far, it appears that \u201cMidas\u201d has been spelled out \u2013 which may be a reference to the gold King Midas, cited in Greek mythology. Declassifeowied \u2588\u2588\u2588\u2588 == \u2588\u2588\u2588\u2588 \u2588\u2588\u2588\u2588 = \u2588\u2588\u2588\u2588 FN.CH02.S02 022020 pic.twitter.com\/2HFDW0HBPF\u2014 Fortnite (@FortniteGame) February 19, 2020 Update on February 12 at 11:13 am PST The Fortnite devs released another teaser for Chapter 2 Season 2 mere hours after their initial post. The ball of yarn with what looks like a mouse-themed grenade is already making fans speculate how the presumed item will play out in the new season. Epic could hinting at the leaked \u2018Agent Meowscles\u2018 character with this teaser. There could also be a new point of interest with the new season with the devs including what looks to be like geographical markers on the left side of the image. Declassifeowied \u2588\u2588\u2588\u2588\u2588\u2588\u2588\u2588 == \u2588\u2588\u2588\u2588 Last Seen Location = \u2588\u2588\u2588\u2588 FN.CH02.S02 022020 pic.twitter.com\/PYTINqGIk0\u2014 Fortnite (@FortniteGame) February 19, 2020 Fortnite Season 2 teasers \u2013 What have we learnt? King Midas hints For those who have never heard of King Midas before, legend has it that he was able to turn anything he touched into gold and has been linked continuously with Fortnite Season 2 since gold furniture started to appear in the game. If you haven\u2019t connected the dots yet yourself, using this teaser and others, check out the following graphic from FNBRHQ. \u201cM\u201d \u201cID\u201d \u201cAS\u201d combined together spells out \u201cMidas\u201d Midas is the name of at least three members of the royal house of Phrygia. The most famous King Midas is popularly remembered in Greek mythology for his ability to turn everything he touched into gold. pic.twitter.com\/3rP0ySWyAU \u2014 Mikey (@MikeDulaimi) February 19, 2020 New gold material? Following a number of Fortnite leaks that suggested gold might well be added to the game as a material, joining the current crop of mats in the battle royale game (wood, brick and metal), the precious metal has featured heavily in the advertising ever since \u2013 as seen below. Other changes teased Aside from the obvious addition of gold, which has already been found in Season 1 actually, a number of other interesting clues have been found in the teasers, including a new boat, potentially a change of weather \u2013 with lightning bolts featuring in broken glass shards \u2013 and more. If you would like to see all previous teasers, those for February 17 and February 18 can be seen in our Fortnite section, with even more expected to come in the near future. The game\u2019s next major update is set for a February 20 release date, so fans won\u2019t have to wait much longer to find out what\u2019s in store for them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Fortnite Season 2 teaser reveals cryptic \u201cMidas\u201d message Epic GamesExcitement surrounding Fortnite Chapter 2, Season 2 has gone up another level with Epic Games releasing even more teasers for the game\u2019s next major patch, with a cryptic \u201cMidas\u201d message. There had previously been two rounds of developing teasers revealed by the game\u2019s developers, hinting at […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-74302","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74302","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74302"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74302\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74302"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74302"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74302"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}