It’s time to really feel the glow in Rocket Racing, Fortnite‘s premiere racing expertise. Neon Rush is a brand new occasion that picks up the place “Season 0” ended. Nonetheless, Epic stresses that they’re getting away from the seasonal idea in favor of extra generalized updates. All of it appears like typical “seasonal” content material to me, however they is likely to be attempting to keep up content material expectations.

In the event you haven’t had an opportunity to test it out, Rocket Racing is actually it’s personal recreation inside Fortnite. Made by Epic and Psyonix, the crew behind Rocket League, it’s an brisk racing mode paying homage to the Cruisin’ collection.

So what’s new with Neon Rush? For starters, 5 new official tracks. 4 of them are bathed in scrumptious neon lights. The fifth is a decidedly extra humble village journey referred to as Slap Joyful. However the actual huge characteristic is centered round permitting creator-made tracks.

Anyone can go into Unreal Editor for Fortnite (UEFN) and design their very own tracks. Like a lot of Fortnite‘s recreation modes, it creates an island code you can then share to have individuals race in your observe. Or, gamers can hop into observe choice playlists to seek out one thing contemporary to run by way of. I’m excited to see what wonderful nonsense individuals will provide you with. A fast look into the sport proper now reveals at the least 3 totally different Rainbow Highway-style programs.

Now that “Season 0” is over, a brand new ranked interval begins with Neon Rush. Once more, they stress this isn’t a season, however the ranked interval will finish when Neon Rush ends. You already know, like a season. They didn’t give a transparent date for when it ends, however a brand new set of quests are set to finish on June 25, so think about {that a} basic deadline. They’re additionally going to be implementing leaderboards for Velocity Run tracks. New quests may even be added, permitting you to earn new wheels and colour trails to your automobile of alternative.

Epic and co. additionally marketed two new bundles are coming. The Fuse Starter Quest Pack contains a new character, Matius. He’s useable in Fortnite, and features a Lego model. You’ll additionally get the Fuse Automotive, some decals, and a bundle of quests to unlock extra content material for the automotive. The Werewolf Automotive bundle, which is accessible now, comes with the flowery new automobile and a bunch of decals. All of this stuff are useable in Rocket Racing AND Rocket League, in case you’re into automotive soccer.

Total, this appears to be like like an thrilling content material replace for one among Fortnite‘s latest mainline modes. In the event you haven’t tried it, it’s solely free to play in Fortnite. Elsewhere within the recreation, look out for the Avatar: The Final Airbender gang!