Strange things keep happening in âFortniteâ and events in the video game have started to invade the real world
Ben Gilbert / Business Insider
The creators of "Fortnite: Battle Royale" are known for keeping players on their toes with weekly â and sometimes daily â additions to the game, including new items, limited-time game modes, and fun and interesting challenges.
In lieu of simply announcing what the newest addition to the game will be, the developers will often leave cryptic hints and easter eggs scattered across the island (or in the game's code) for the most dedicated fans to decode ahead of time.
In Fortnite, there is no more hotly-anticipated change than the transitioning of Seasons, which brings a new theme to the game's Battle Pass, and often many cosmetic changes to the map. For example, in the days leading up to the beginning of Season 4, the game hinted that a meteor shower would change the island forever. When the meteor did hit, it caused a large crater in the enter of the map, turning Dusty Depot into the craterous Dusty Divot.
Now, Season 5 is only three days away and Epic Games' clues are only getting weirder and more mysterious. In addition to the in-game easter eggs that we've come to expect from Epic, hints toward the future of the game have also started to appear in the real world.
Here's an overview of all the biggest changes to Fortnite ahead of Season 5:
