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8-Bit Shotgun: change history

2 changes across 2 patches (Aug 19, 2026 to Sep 3, 2026), newest first. Nerf Radar tracks the 10 most recent official updates for Fortnite, back to Apr 1, 2026.
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  1. Fortnite v42.10 Fortnite Override: Battle Royale Update Notes (Sep 3, 2026)Adjust 1Official notes ↗
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    8-Bit Shotgun: reduced damage and equips faster.
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    Reduced damage and equips faster
  2. Fortnite v42.00 Fortnite Override: Battle Royale Update Notes (Aug 19, 2026)New 1Official notes ↗
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    New item: 8-Bit Shotgun. An automatic shotgun designed like a retro 8-bit console. Features game cartridge reloads, pixel effects, and an integrated real-time scoreboard system that tracks combo multipliers.
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    8-Bit Shotgun: An automatic shotgun designed like a retro 8-bit console. Features game cartridge reloads, pixel effects, and an integrated real-time scoreboard system that tracks combo multipliers

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