Abstract
- Fortnite reinstates unlockable Matte Black type for The Grasp Chief pores and skin amid neighborhood backlash.
- Epic Video games reverses resolution, permitting gamers to unlock Matte Black type.
Fortnite had beforehand introduced that the Matte Black type for The Grasp Chief would now not be unlockable, however now it has reversed its stance and is making it out there as soon as once more. Whereas Fortnite followers have been eagerly wanting ahead to the return of The Grasp Chief pores and skin, the removing of the type obtained widespread backlash from the neighborhood.
December is likely one of the most taking place months for Fortnite followers. With occasions just like the Winterfest being held in Fortnite, gamers get tons of recent NPCs, quests, objects, and extra within the sport. Whereas thus far the occasion this yr has been broadly acclaimed by the neighborhood, the return of sure skins hasn’t gone down properly. Amid that, Epic Video games has given an replace concerning the Grasp Chief pores and skin.
In a brand new tweet, Fortnite reveals excellent news for gamers seeking to get the Grasp Chief pores and skin. The Grasp Chief pores and skin debuted in Fortnite all the best way again in 2020, and it immediately turned successful. Whereas it final featured within the Merchandise Store again in 2022, followers have been fairly excited to see the return of the Grasp Chief pores and skin in Fortnite in 2024. Nevertheless, Epic Video games revealed on December 23 that the Matte Black type for the pores and skin would now not be out there, which wasn’t the case earlier. Fortnite revealed again in 2020 that anybody may unlock the type at any cut-off date after buying the pores and skin and easily enjoying the sport on Xbox Sequence X/S. Now, it has reversed its resolution as soon as once more, stating that gamers will nonetheless have the ability to get the Matte Black type every time they need, as said within the first announcement.
The Grasp Chief Pores and skin Had a Controversial Return to Fortnite
Followers have been beforehand not pleased with Fortnite’s announcement, with many stating this may land it scorching water with the FTC. Coincidentally, the FTC not too long ago issued refunds price $72 million to Fortnite gamers as a result of utilization of “darkish patterns” by Epic Video games. Followers have been notably dissatisfied about the truth that the change affected gamers shopping for the pores and skin proper now in addition to earlier homeowners. That’s, even when somebody had purchased the pores and skin again in 2020, they would not have the ability to unlock the type.
This isn’t the one pores and skin that has been controversial in current occasions. As an example, Epic Video games not too long ago introduced again the Renegade Raider pores and skin to the sport. Whereas some have been fairly enthusiastic about it, outdated Fortnite gamers have been threatening to give up the sport as a result of transfer. Even proper now, some Fortnite followers are demanding an OG type for gamers who purchased the Grasp Chief pores and skin at launch. Whereas Epic Video games absolutely fastened the Matte Black type state of affairs, the addition of an OG type appears fairly unlikely.
