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Master Chief's return to Fortnite stirs fan upset, as it's discovered that an Xbox exclusive has been removed
Halo icon Master Chief returned to the Fortnite item shop last night after a lengthy absence, but his return has been m…
Several hours later, Fortnite maker Epic Games announced via the game's support account on X that the "Matte Black style for The Master Chief is no longer unlockable" and that the bonus was limited to players who had bought the outfit before this month. Fortnite fans quickly pointed back to a post from Epic Games back in 2020 announcing the skin, which stated that players would unlock the Xbox-exclusive version "at ANY point in the future" and that there was "no time limit for unlocking this style". Epic Games has not said why the Xbox exclusive has now ended, or whether similar PlayStation skins with console-exclusive variants (such as Horizon's Aloy) are also affected.
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