After weeks of leaks and teases, Epic Games confirmed that Fortnite OG – shorthand for the original Fortnite experience – is permanently coming back to the battle royale

Fortnite has had attractive game modes and collaborations to keep players hooked. Epic Games has also used nostalgia to reignite interest in Battle Royale. Proof of this was OG, a mode that brought back the original map for a limited time.

If you’re a veteran fan of Fortnite, this is going to be a treat for you — the “OG” (original) version of the battle royale is re-releasing in December. In a post on their official X/Twitter page, Epic Games announced that the OG Fortnite experience will return on December 6th,

Popular 'Fortnite' mode Fortnite OG is returning for good. Epic Games' battle royale game's throwback mode features the original map, loot, and gameplay from 2017's Chapter 1 and was launched for a limited time only in November 2023 before the event ended the following month.