Fortnite is getting a 5v5 FPS mode that's basically Counter-Strike and launches in just a few days
Epic has just announced Ballistic, a new 5v5 FPS mode or "experience" coming to Fortnite on December 11. Ballistic's early access phase will feature a single map and attacking/defending gameplay centered on planting/defusing a bomb (or more family friendly "Rift Point Device" here).
Fortnite's new game mode "Ballistic" takes on Valorant and Counter-Strike. Here's what you need to know.
"In Ballistic, players are sorted into two teams at the start of the match: attackers and defenders. Attackers aim to plant a reality-tearing Rift Point Device at one of two sites on the map, while defenders do their best to thwart the device from being planted and detonated.
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