Epic Games has released Fortnite Update 8.51 Patch 2.19 is now available for download on all platforms. Patch 2.19 includes 914 MB on the PS4.

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This is a hotfix update for Fortnite. It wants to patch the game to update version 2.19 on the PS4. The official update number for Fortnite is version 8.51 and this is available to download now.

With today’s update, the “Shadow Bomb” will be added to Battle Royale mode, which may make you invisible for a short time.

Fortnite Patch Notes 2.19 – Update Version 8.51

BATTLE ROYALE

WEAPONS + ITEMS

• Shadow Bomb
  • Shrouds yourself in shadow, briefly becoming invisible to enemies.
    • 6-second duration
    • User becomes more visible to others near the end of the effect.
    • Increases your movement speed, provides the ability to double jump, and wall jump.
      • Players are unable to attack, build, or loot while under the effects of the Shadow Bomb.
  • Rarity: Uncommon
  • Can hold a maximum of 6
  • Can be found from Floor Loot, Chests, Supply Drops, and Supply Llamas.

GAMEPLAY

Bug Fixes & Improvements

• Sound effects for Jetpacks were occasionally playing much louder than they should be.

UI

Bug Fixes & Improvements

• The Victory Royale UI animation was displaying for all players in Limited Time Modes with respawning enabled.

SAVE THE WORLD

WEAPONS + ITEMS

• Duet
  • A high damage assault rifle that’s good for sustained fire due to its large magazine capacity.
  • Available in the Weekly Store from May 1 at 8PM ET until May 8 at 8PM ET.

WEAPONS + ITEMS

• Shadow Bomb
  • Shrouds yourself in shadow, briefly becoming invisible to enemies.
  • 6-second duration
  • User becomes more visible to others near the end of the effect.
  • Increases your movement speed, provides the ability to double jump, and wall jump.
    • Players are unable to attack, build, or loot while under the effects of the Shadow Bomb.

PREFABS

• New Prefabs and Galleries based on Fortnite Battle Royale’s restaurants and diners.
  • Durrr Burger Prefab
  • Uncle Pete’s Pizza Pit Prefab
  • SofDeez Ice Cream Shop Prefab
  • 4 Diner Galleries

GENERAL

SOCIAL

Bug Fixes & Improvements

• Any Suggested Friends could not be added to friends.