Controversial X-4 Stormwing Planes to be Removed from Fortnite
In a significant development, the X-4 Stormwing planes will be retired from Fortnite: Battle Royale at the start of season eight. This confirmation came from Epic Games design lead, Eric Williamson.
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Eric Williamson confirmed this news during a Reddit Ask Me Anything (AMA) session where he addressed fans’ queries. One fan specifically asked about the removal of planes, and Williamson’s response has been met with elation.
The X-4 Stormwing planes were introduced at the start of season seven but have faced significant criticism and controversy since then.
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Fortunately, Fortnite players only have a few more days to endure the airplanes as season eight starts on Thursday, Feb. 28.