Epic Games had announced the various enhancements for Fortnite running on Xbox Series X+S and PlayStation 5, on launch day.
Here’s a rundown on both platforms and the enhancements:
FORTNITE ON XBOX SERIES X|S
4K RESOLUTION AT 60 FPS ON SERIES X
Experience Fortnite on Xbox like never before on Xbox Series X with stunning 4K running at a smooth 60 FPS.
DYNAMIC VISUALS AND PHYSICS ON SERIES X
Experience a more dynamic and interactive world with grass and trees responding to explosions, enhanced fluid simulations for smoke and liquid (cooler-looking smoke and liquid effects), and all-new Storm and cloud effects.
1080P RESOLUTION AT 60 FPS ON SERIES S
Hop into any game mode and enjoy 1080P running at a smooth 60 FPS. The Xbox Series S will support most of the visual enhancements available on the Series X.
GET INTO MATCHES FASTER
Loading performance has been significantly upgraded, not only improving texture loading but also helping you get into a match from game start-up much faster.
ENHANCED SPLIT SCREEN
On Xbox Series X|S, Split Screen now supports 60 FPS.
FORTNITE ON PLAYSTATION 5
4K RESOLUTION AT 60 FPS
Experience Fortnite on PlayStation like never before on PlayStation 5 with stunning 4K running at a smooth 60 FPS.
DYNAMIC VISUALS AND PHYSICS
Experience a more dynamic and interactive world with grass and trees responding to explosions, enhanced fluid simulations for smoke and liquid (cooler-looking smoke and liquid effects), and all-new Storm and cloud effects.
DUALSENSE CONTROLLER IMMERSION
Haptic feedback makes it feel like you’re holding the Suppressed SMG or Bolt-Action Sniper Rifle. In addition to general vibration support, we’ve integrated haptic trigger feedback for ranged weapons on the new DualSense controller.
SELECT YOUR FAVORITE MODE FROM THE PS5 HOME SCREEN
Fortnite supports PS5’s Activities, starting with the ability to go straight into the Battle Royale Lobby with either Solo, Duos, or Squads selected. Once in the Lobby, choose to queue up for your selected mode!
GET INTO MATCHES FASTER
Loading performance has been significantly upgraded, not only improving texture loading but also helping you get into a match from game start-up much faster.
ENHANCED SPLIT SCREEN
On PS5, Split Screen now supports 60 FPS.