Fortnite's first update of 2020 adds weapon side-grading

Fortnite's 11.4 update is now live, and with it comes a brand new feature: weapon side-grading.

You've been able to upgrade weapon rarities at workbenches available across Fortnite's island since the start of Chapter 2. Now, you'll be able to pick a specialisation, too, allowing for a slightly wider weapon pool.

To start with, this only extends to the assault rifle, which can be side-graded to the heavy assault rifle in all non-competitive playlists.

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