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Balloons are coming to Fortnite: Battle Royale

They won't make your voice chat squeaky, though.
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Published: Oct 28, 2018 11:35 am

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Balloons will be the newest addition to Fortnite: Battle Royale soon.

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Today’s message of the day in the Fortnite pre-lobby screen features a picture of balloons in between announcements for the competitive Fall Skirmish and Fortnitemares limited time event.

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“Inflate balloons to defy gravity,” the message reads. “Add balloons to increase your altitude!”

Related: Dataminers find Quad Launcher, new grenade, and balloons in Fortnite: Battle Royale game files

Last month, balloons were found in a datamine alongside the Quad Launcher, which has already been in the game for a couple of weeks now. These helium-filled friends could be consumables that players can use to recon wide-open areas.

Balloons will likely arrive in the next game update later this week, potentially mid-week.

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