The gaming world is thrilled as Epic Games has confirmed that Fortnite OG will be back for good starting next month. Unlike last year’s limited-time return, this nostalgic mode will now be a permanent feature, allowing players to jump into the classic Fortnite experience anytime they want.
Be ready for December 6th, 2024! It will be the day Fortnite OG returns. While Epic has not announced the exact launch time, updates usually go live around 9 AM ET. It is worth noting that this lines up perfectly with the start of Chapter 6 Season 1.
Last year’s temporary OG return was a massive hit, breaking Fortnite records with 44.7 million players in a single day. This success might influenced Epic’s decision to make it permanent.
This time, Epic ensures long-time players can enjoy these old-school highlights, while newer players get a glimpse into the game’s origins. The OG experience will take players back to where it all started in 2017. You’ll get to play on the original map.
Moreover, you will also be able to experience the whole OG season from the beginning, like visiting iconic locations like Pleasant Park and Risky Reels, collecting classic weapons, and using fan-favorite items like the Baller
The best part is, that OG mode won’t replace the current Fortnite. Instead, it will run alongside the main game, giving players the freedom to switch between both modes easily.
Epic Games’ decision to bring back Fortnite OG permanently shows they’re listening to players and focusing on what the community wants. It doesn’t matter if you’re a longtime player who wants to revisit the classic experience or a new player interested in seeing Fortnite’s roots, OG mode has something for everyone to enjoy.
Remember, this isn’t just a temporary event – it’s a permanent addition that lets you experience Fortnite’s evolution from the very beginning, whenever you want. Get ready to drop into the classic battle royale experience that started it all!