Recent leaks indicate that Epic Games is looking into reintroducing additional classic maps to Fortnite’s beloved Reload mode. This could include some fan-favorites from Chapters 2-5, featuring locations like the Jungle Biome and various urban settings. The strategy of reviving old maps has proven to be a hit for Epic Games, and it appears they plan to expand this approach to other game modes as well.
Fortnite fans have had a whirlwind of a year, filled with exciting happenings in the game. In 2024, the game showcased incredible concerts with big-name artists like Snoop Dogg, Eminem, and Juice WRLD, delighting players everywhere. As the new year begins, fans are curious about what’s in store for Fortnite, and it appears the developers may be planning a nostalgic adventure.
A fresh survey, brought to light by Twitter user 0xPaarth, offers fans a sneak peek into Epic Games’ plans for Fortnite’s Reload mode. It appears that the developers are contemplating the return of several beloved maps from Chapters 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6. Additionally, some specific themes were reportedly discussed, including urban areas, jungle settings, and the map from Chapter 2 Season 2.
Fans are thrilled at the thought of the Jungle Biome possibly returning from Chapter 4 Season 3. Even though the map was a bit divisive, many agree it had some of the most impressive terrain in Fortnite. Players also loved the urban zones. However, the Jungle area was controversial, as it was technically demanding for PC players, causing performance issues, and many found it tough to navigate and repetitive. Still, fans are optimistic that Fortnite Reload could breathe new life into the Jungle area, making it a great fit for the game mode.
At this time, Epic Games hasn’t announced any information about which maps could potentially join Fortnite. It’s important to note that this information is derived from a survey, so there’s a possibility that none of these maps will actually be featured. Nevertheless, considering the success of reintroducing older maps in Fortnite OG, it’s quite likely that we could see some of them return in the near future.