The jetpack has finally come to Fortnite, heralding the start of a new age of backpacks. These equippable weapons replace back blings on your character's model and allow you to do amazing things.

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There's more to backpacks in Fortnite than just jetpacks. Jetpacks were recently added to Fortnite with the release of content patch 4.2 as part of a new item called backpacks. Earlier this week a ...

The last few seasons of Fortnite had something the previous ones didn't: storyline quests. This way, players can accomplish tasks that serve two purposes. First, they get XP to advance the Battle Pass ...

Equip the backpack and collect fuel cells around Command Cavern is one of the last Resistance challenges in Fortnite Chapter 3 Season 2. Before searching for fuel cell locations, you must first ...

Dying is a natural part of life, and of LEGO Fortnite as well. When this inevitably happens, you’ll just need to be prepared to pick yourself up and try to recoup your losses. Here’s everything you ...

Oscar Gonzalez is a Texas native who covered video games, conspiracy theories, misinformation and cryptocurrency. Developer Epic Games apologized on Wednesday for releasing a canine cosmetic addition ...

The jetpack was added to Fortnite today and players are now getting to experience it for the first time. Epic Games has confirmed that it is part of a new backpack item that will lead to various new ...

Legendary Rarity Found in Treasure Chests The Jetpack is the first of a new item type: Backpacks. Backpacks take an inventory slot (like weapons and consumables) and can be moved to different ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. News and opinion about video games, television, movies and the internet. The rollout of Fortnite’s new type of item, backpacks, ...

His real name is Russell Horning, but people now know him better as Backpack Kid after he popularized the Floss dance during a Saturday Night Live performance alongside Katy Perry, his moment during ...