The Hidden Secrets of Fortnite: 30 Things Removed from the Game

TLDRThis video reveals 30 things that Fortnite had to remove from the game, including skins, features, and items. From Gunner the pet to the Default Dance track, these elements were removed due to copyright conflicts, bugs, balance issues, or design changes.

Key insights

🚀Fortnite often removes items and features due to copyright conflicts or legal concerns, such as Gunner the pet and the Default Dance track.

🔥Several features, like the Community Choice vote and reality augments, were removed after a brief period of availability.

🎯Some items, such as the Midas Flopper and the Mythic goldfish, were removed due to balancing issues or player feedback.

🚗Vehicles like police cars and the B.R.U.T.E mech were removed to avoid real-life controversies or due to being overpowered.

🐵Battle pass skins, including Peely, were temporarily removed due to a bug that caused performance issues when using certain mythics.

Q&A

Why did Fortnite remove Gunner the pet?

Fortnite removed Gunner the pet after it was released in the item shop for only 20 hours. It was found to be too similar to the Bonesy pet back bling from a previous season.

What happened to the Community Choice vote feature?

The Community Choice vote feature allowed players to vote for items to appear in the item shop, but it was removed after only one month and has not been discussed since.

Why were police cars and the B.R.U.T.E mech removed?

Fortnite removed police cars to avoid associating the game with real-life controversies. The B.R.U.T.E mech was removed due to being overpowered and negatively impacting gameplay.

Why were battle pass skins temporarily removed?

Battle pass skins from Chapter 2 Season 2 were temporarily removed due to a bug that caused performance issues when using certain mythic weapons like the Spider-Man webslingers.

Will any of these removed items or features return in the future?

It is uncertain if any of these removed items or features will return in the future. However, Fortnite often introduces new content and updates, so it is possible that similar elements may be reintroduced in different forms.

Timestamped Summary

00:00Introduction: Fortnite has had to remove various items, features, and skins from the game due to copyright conflicts, bugs, balance issues, or design changes.

00:0930 things removed: This video lists and discusses 30 things that Fortnite had to remove from the game, including Gunner the pet, the Default Dance track, and Community Choice vote feature.

07:51Balancing and performance issues: Some items, like the Midas Flopper and the Mythic goldfish, were removed due to balancing issues or performance-related bugs.

09:39Controversial or overpowered features: Fortnite removed certain vehicles, such as police cars and the B.R.U.T.E mech, to avoid real-life controversies or due to being overpowered.

10:56Temporary removal of battle pass skins: Battle pass skins from Chapter 2 Season 2 were temporarily removed due to a bug that caused performance issues with certain mythic weapons.

12:20Conclusion: While the removed items and features may not return in their original form, Fortnite continues to introduce new content and updates, providing players with exciting experiences.