[Dummies 01] • Fortnite For Dummies, 1st Edition by Loguidice, Bill -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Cover Table of Contents Introduction

About This Book Foolish Assumptions Icons Used in This Book Beyond the Book Where to Go from Here

Chapter 1: Entering the Fortnite Universe

Choosing PC/Mac, Console, or Mobile Registering a Fortnite Account Installing Fortnite Getting to Know the Game Options and Modes Understanding V-Bucks Getting to Know Seasons Understanding Cross-Platform Play

Chapter 2: Customizing Settings, Gameplay, and Controls

Selecting a Game Mode Getting to Know the Lobby Adjusting Settings Getting to Know the Controls Buying Accessories

Chapter 3: Playing Your First Games

Understanding the Sequence of Play Practicing in the Pre-Deployment Area Knowing When to Jump Knowing Where to Land Searching for and Gathering Loot Staying Ahead of the Storm Surviving on Your Own Playing with Other Players

Chapter 4: Getting to Know the Map

Understanding Map Coordinates Selecting a Starting Location Getting to Know the Points of Interest

Chapter 5: Mastering Weapons, Items, Health, and Defenses

Understanding Weapon Power and Rarity Understanding Weapon Characteristics Learning to Aim Guns Learning to Aim Projectiles and Explosives Managing Your Health and Maximizing Defenses

Chapter 6: Building and Creating in Fortnite

Understanding Raw Materials Harvesting Raw Materials Building Simple Structures Editing Structures Building with Purpose Putting It All Together in Creative Mode

Chapter 7: Getting to Know Battle Pass

Placing Value on the Battle Pass Understanding the Progression System Understanding Daily, Weekly, and Special Challenges Using Party Assist

Chapter 8: Enhancing Fortnite Through Premium Cosmetic Items

Acquiring Cosmetic Items Getting to Know the Item Shop Filling Your Locker Customizing Character Skins Customizing Pickaxes, Back Bling, and Pets Customizing Gliders and Contrails Getting Funky with Emotes, Emoticons, Toys, and Music Applying Sprays, Wraps, Banners, and Loading Screens

Chapter 9: Ten Strategies for a Victory Royale

Pick Your Battles Learn to Aim Build Ramps Focus on Structural Weak Spots Manage Supply Drops Have Building Materials Know the Map Let Time Dictate Strategy Coordinate with Your Teammates Practice

Chapter 10: Ten Keys to Understanding Save the World

Mandatory Tutorial Mission Structure Based on Objectives and Quests V-Bucks and Llamas Heroes Command Center Weapons Traps Player Statistics Upgrade Points Monsters

Chapter 11: Ten Great Fortnite Creative Codes

Choice! A Choose Your Own Adventure Map Freaky Flights Hoo Baller Pinball Island Lundle’s Puzzle Escape! Raft Wars Rainbow Road Snipers vs Runners Space Parkour! Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater’s “Warehouse” Weezer World!

Chapter 12: Ten Ways to Enjoy Fortnite When Not Playing

Action Figures and Playsets Apparel Board Games Calendars, Journals, and Notebooks Collectibles Costumes Home Goods NERF Blasters and Super Soakers Plushies Spectating

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