{"id":77058,"date":"2025-01-28T21:59:09","date_gmt":"2025-01-28T21:59:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/secret-fortnite-update-made-vehicles-much-more-deadly-dexerto\/"},"modified":"2025-01-28T21:59:09","modified_gmt":"2025-01-28T21:59:09","slug":"secret-fortnite-update-made-vehicles-much-more-deadly-dexerto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/secret-fortnite-update-made-vehicles-much-more-deadly-dexerto\/","title":{"rendered":"Secret Fortnite update made vehicles much more deadly &#8211; Dexerto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Secret Fortnite update made vehicles much more deadly Epic GamesA secret update to Fortnite made vehicles much deadlier than before and could make them a lot more viable for teams to play around. The Fortnite v18.20 update brought a lot of major bug fixes and XP changes to quests. But, it also introduced the ability to stand on cars even while they\u2019re in motion. That might not be the most game-breaking change ever in the battle royale, but this patch could drastically improve the viability of cars in Fortnite. Traditionally, cars in Fortnite have been huge clunky targets that give off obvious sound queues to other players. Unlike Apex Legends and Warzone, there isn\u2019t much a car can offer in terms of offense. Fortnite car update However, the 18.20 update has given the Fortnite community a whole new way to use cars. The unlisted change made it so that people could step on top of a car or on its hood and stay fixed on the spot while moving. For squads of more than two people, this will also let everyone prop themselves on a vehicle, instead of leaving behind the unlucky few who don\u2019t fit inside. More importantly, those who stand on top can still have their weapons drawn \u2014 which unlocks the offensive capabilities of utilizing a car like never before. This can come in handy for most cars, but the secret update really opens up the possibilities for pickup trucks. The changes to Fortnite\u2019s cars could also have implications for reviving teammates. Warzone players already know how vehicles can contribute to a clutch getaway, and the same might be true for Epic\u2019s battle royale too. Since Fortnite players don\u2019t slide off cars anymore either, it\u2019ll be interesting to see if players will start driving downed players away from fights to safely rez them elsewhere.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Secret Fortnite update made vehicles much more deadly Epic GamesA secret update to Fortnite made vehicles much deadlier than before and could make them a lot more viable for teams to play around. The Fortnite v18.20 update brought a lot of major bug fixes and XP changes to quests. But, it also introduced the ability [&hellip;]<\/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-77058","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77058","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=77058"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77058\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=77058"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=77058"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=77058"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}