While we are nowhere close to getting the old map back, we have a highly requested OG Season 1 pickaxe coming back. The current default pickaxe looks similar to the OG one; however, the community liked the Season 1 pickaxe the most.
Many Reddit posts showcase the community’s desire to have the OG variant back as a style for the default pickaxe.
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Fortnite is bringing back the OG pickaxe as a gift for the players
In this recent blog, Fortnite went over some essential next-generation changes coming to the game in the consoles — Xbox and PS5. At the very end, the developers also threw some light on the OG pickaxe coming back in-game.
The official statement reads:
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This statement has brought joy to the Fortnite community, as it was desperately asking for this OG variant. The Season 1 pickaxe will be available for free to all the players, starting 4th November 2020.
This also shows how Epic has been listening to the community’s demands. The publisher has been bringing some community-loved features back into the game too, such as Arena Duos.
With this return of the Season 1 pickaxe, gamers might want to see more OG additions in the game as we move forward, to keep this feeling unchanged for older players.
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