The discharge of Season 3 of Fortnite Pageant has not solely added a brand new bevy of rewards and a Billie Eilish cameo, nevertheless it’s additionally introduced the long-awaited controller help for instrument controllers, or at the least a few of them.

Season 3 dropped earlier right this moment, with Epic Video games confirming Billie Eilish because the headline act through an replace on the Fortnite web site. Whereas the brand new Pageant Move and added songs have been the main target, anybody who’s clung onto their outdated Rock Band 4 controllers can be thrilled to listen to a few of them are lastly suitable with Fortnite Pageant. Help for Rock Band 4 could have ended this previous January, nevertheless it’s good to know its peripherals have a brand new use and aren’t doomed to assemble mud someplace.

Contemplating Fortnite Pageant‘s improvement is being dealt with by Harmonix, the studio liable for the Rock Band sequence, you’d anticipate its newest rhythm recreation to incorporate help for the instrument controllers made for Rock Band 4. In truth, Epic Video games known as controller help a “precedence” for the event workforce when Fortnite Pageant got here out. Clearly, Epic and Harmonix knew individuals would wish to actually really feel like a rock star by taking part in with a guitar of their arms.

The unhealthy information is barely six of the varied controllers are presently supported, and so they’re all guitar ones. So, drum gamers are going to really feel unnoticed. The excellent news is Harmonix isn’t stopping right here, with Epic already promising additional controller help sooner or later. The complete checklist additionally consists of the brand new PDP wi-fi guitar controller, which was introduced in January and is now obtainable for buy. Though it seems to be extremely fashionable since I can’t discover it in inventory anyplace.

The complete checklist of supported controllers consists of:

• RIFFMASTER Wi-fi Guitar Controller for PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4
• Rock Band 4 Rivals Wi-fi Fender Jaguar Guitar for PS4 (is suitable with PS5)
• Rock Band 4 Wi-fi Fender Stratocaster Guitar for PS4 (is suitable with PS5)
• RIFFMASTER Wi-fi Guitar Controller for Xbox Collection X|S, Xbox One, and PC
• Rock Band 4 Rivals Wi-fi Fender Jaguar Guitar for Xbox One (is suitable with Xbox Collection X|S, requires the Microsoft Xbox One Wi-fi Adapter for Home windows 10 to make use of on PC)
• Rock Band 4 Wi-fi Fender Stratocaster Guitar for Xbox One (is suitable with Xbox Collection X|S, requires the Microsoft Xbox One Wi-fi Adapter for Home windows 10 to make use of on PC)

This newest replace isn’t only for Fortnite Pageant both. Fortnite‘s 29.30 patch has introduced livestock to Lego Fortnite, and it seems Epic will quickly be including new Marvel skins primarily based on the 2017 film Thor: Ragnarok.