Fortnite on Android Is Finally Getting Voice Chat

Fortnite's delayed patch v5.40 is about to get live, with the game entering downtime at one:30PM IST today. The patch brings along a agglomeration of changes, but mentioned deep inside the patch notes for v5.40 is a pretty huge change for people who play Fortnite on Android.

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The Fortnite Android port is finally getting voice chat in the game, so you can talk to your squadmates in-game, strategize your moves and more. It's a pretty huge feature that is simply mentioned as 'Added VOIP to Android' in the 'Mobile' department of the patch notes for this week's update.

Fortnite on Android Is Finally Getting Voice Chat with Patch v5.40

Other than that, the v5.forty patch will be bringing along a bunch of new things to the game, most chiefly a new 'Grappler' weapon that attaches to anything hit past the player for a quick fashion of moving effectually the map. The patch notes besides mention that the Grappler will exist good for xv uses after which information technology volition be discarded.

The High Stakes event is also going live, and along with it comes the brand new Getaway Fashion LTM which definitely sounds interesting and challenging plenty to exist a lot of fun.

If you're waiting for Week ix's challenges, y'all'll have to look another twenty-four hours equally they'll exist made alive tomorrow. Also, if you're stuck with Week 8's search between three oversized seats challenge, we have a handy guide that'south just waiting to be read. And then become alee and get those Battle Stars.