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Fortnite will turn back the clock (again) on December 6

Last year’s trial of bringing back Fortnite’s original map, weapons, and early seasons broke records, suggesting an appetite for nostalgia in the seven-year-old battle royale. Epic Games announced the permanent return of the OG Fortnite rewind on Tuesday.

Last year’s trial run of bringing back the battle royale game’s original map, weapons and early seasons would suggest so — at least for folks of a certain age. In addition to the nostalgia factor, many players appreciate that era’s simpler gameplay mechanics, map designs, weapons and items. Mental wellness app Headspace is offering its annual plan for half off for a three-week Black Friday promotion.

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