Once you’ve gotten the hang of the basics, you may want look into changing your control scheme. Mess around with the pickaxe, try building a wall, shoot a few guns – it shouldn’t take long to understand how the most important aspects of Fortnite works. While IGN's Battle Royale Basics and Features guide will certainly help speed up this process by introducing/explaining key concepts, most of this information will be gleaned from in-game experience. Unfortunately, the best way to learn the basics is to jump right in. There’s more to the game than finding weapons and hunting rival players just learning how to collect materials in order to build structures can throw some for a loop. One of the first things new players will want to do is familiarize themselves with Fortnite’s basics. Even if you aren’t new to the battle royale genre, considering Fortnite’s more unique elements, it’s worth looking taking a look at our tips below.
This beginner section of the guide will help ease your way into Fortnite Battle Royale.