Fortnite Re-Releases Paradigm Skin By Accident, Lets Players Keep It Anyways

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Fortnite Re-Releases Paradigm Skin By Accident, Lets Players Keep It Anyways

Mar 03,25

Fortnite Re-Releases Paradigm Skin By Accident, Lets Players Keep It Anyways

Fortnite's Surprise Paradigm Skin Return: Players Get to Keep the Legendary Outfit!

A significant Fortnite glitch unexpectedly returned the highly sought-after Paradigm skin to the in-game item shop on August 6th, five years after its initial limited-time release. This caused quite a stir among players.

Initially, Epic Games, Fortnite's developer, attributed the reappearance to a technical error and announced plans to remove the skin from player inventories and provide refunds. However, a swift and significant change of heart followed due to considerable player outcry.

Within two hours of the initial announcement, Epic Games reversed course. A tweet confirmed that players who purchased the Paradigm skin during this accidental re-release could keep it. They stated the accidental return was their responsibility and promised to refund the V-Bucks shortly.

To preserve the exclusivity for original owners, Epic Games also committed to creating a unique, new variant of the Paradigm skin exclusively for them.

This unexpected turn of events has delighted many Fortnite players, showcasing a rare instance of a developer prioritizing community feedback and offering a positive resolution to a significant in-game error. We will update this article as further details emerge.

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