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Fortnite’s new season leans heavily on heist mechanics

Fortnite’s new season is all about big-time heists. The maps include bank vaults, armored cars and, uh, a giant pickle that raps.

Starting today, players will be able to perform all kinds of nefarious activities, like robbing banks, stealing armored cars and breaking into luxury locations. Other updated game mechanics include gold water that provides stat boosts, black markets for high-end weapons, and a scanner that detects where enemies are. Coinbase has announced that the SEC under President Trump has put an end to legal actions regarding an allegation that the company ran an unregistered security exchange.

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