Epic Video games has unveiled the small print across the Nintendo Swap 2 model of Fortnite, which is offered as a part of the console’s launch line-up. It moreover confirmed that Fortnite will permit gamers to make use of their Pleasure-Con 2’s for mouse controls beginning with an replace on June 7, 2025.
Logging into Fortnite on a Swap 2 may even internet gamers a free emote — so long as they accomplish that earlier than March 31, 2026.
Fortnite helps the next options on Swap 2:
Epic additionally confirmed high-detail geometry, distance area ambient occlusion in docked mode, shadow casting level lights, and high-quality results for the improved model. Summarizing it, Fortnite will look and run a lot better on the Swap 2 than on the Swap — not a shocker.
The entire above options can be found instantly, bar one: mouse controls. Help for this thrilling Swap 2 function will arrive on June 7, 2025, with Replace 36.00 for the sport. It will allow gamers to make use of one or each of their Pleasure-Con 2 controllers as a mouse to intention or navigate the UI. ZR (or ZL, for these utilizing their left controller) will turn into the first mouse button if gamers select to utilize this side.
You’ll be able to allow mouse controls for Fortnite on Swap 2 by going into the Settings, navigating to the Mouse tab, after which choosing which controller(s) you need to use as a mouse within the Mouse Controls tab.
Just lately, Epic Video games introduced that Fortnite creators will get entry to the mandatory instruments to create their very own custom-made AI-powered NPCs for the sport.
