New Fortnite Update Will Allow Users To Access Purchased V-Bucks On All Platforms, Says Epic Games

Fortnite developer Epic Games has announced that purchased Fortnite V-Bucks, in-game currency, and bonus V-Bucks in paid Fortnite packs on Sony PlayStation will be available on all platforms except the Nintendo Switch. Starting with the v20.40 update, players will be able to access V-Bucks as part of a shared wallet on Xbox, PC, Android, and cloud gaming services. Fortnite V-Bucks earned through the Battle Pass, Quest Packs, or Save the World were already shared across multiple platforms, including Nintendo Switch.

Epic Games has announced that purchased V-Bucks as well as bonus V-Bucks in paid Fortnite packs on Sony PlayStation will also be available on all platforms except Nintendo Switch. The new Fortnite update has version v20.40.

Fortnite’s in-game currency earned through the Battle Pass, Quest Packs, or Save the World was already enabled for sharing across platforms for players, including the Nintendo Switch.

Epic Games said that if players wish to take full advantage of the benefit, they will need to ensure that they have linked any existing PlayStation and/or Xbox accounts to their Epic Games account. The shared wallet feature has not yet made it to Nintendo Switch. As a result, players who have purchased V-Bucks on other platforms will not be able to use the V-Bucks balance in their shared wallet on Nintendo Switch, or access V-Bucks purchased through Nintendo Switch on other platforms. other platforms. platforms.

Fortnite is currently available on Android, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series S, Xbox Series X, iOS, and Windows. The game launched in September 2017. On May 6, Epic Games announced that the developers had added a Scarlet Witch skin, which joins the other two Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) characters, Spider-Man and Doctor Strange. These MCU skins were added just before the theatrical release of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness.