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Fortnites latest update is here and there are some new additions for players to explore.

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A new weapon and LTM have been added this week but not much else has been included in the new patch.

The update didnt require any downtime this week which means that players can jump straight into the action and try out the new game mode.

Here is everything that you need to know about this weeks update.

(Epic Games)What is in the new update?

Dynamite is the newest weapon to be added to the game and joins other explosives such as the grenade and clinger.

It has uncommon rarity and can be found in stacks of three from floor loot, chests, vending machines, supply llamas, and supply drops.

The throwing range is shorter than a grenade but it can do 70 damage to players and 800 damage to structures.

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Once you prepare to throw the dynamite it will have a 5 second fuse before detonating.

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A Wild West limited-time game mode has also been added to the game this week.

It works similarly to a regular Battle Royale but with a limited choice of weapons and items.

The only weapons that will be available for players to use are the hunting rifle, pump shotgun, double barrel shotgun, six shooter and minigun.

Other items available in the game mode are campfires, bandages, medical kits, dynamite and slurp juice.

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