Fortnite’s New Weapon :Suppressed Sniper

A new Fortnite weapon was discovered over the weekend by Fortnite dataminer Lucas7Yoshi and its  on its way to battle royale mode. from now, you’ll be able to instill fear into the hearts of your enemies by taking pot-shots without ever revealing your location, thanks to the upcoming Suppressed Sniper Rifle.

Lucas7Yoshi, who posted their findings to Twitter and was later confirmed via the in-game News page. Youcan see twitter post below.

"it's stw"
"It's fake"
"Fuck you"
"Never happening"

Boi when I say it's Athena, it's Athena https://t.co/zlefVspRAc

— Lucas7yoshi_ // Fortnite News & Leaks (@lucas7yoshi_) January 7, 2019

The new weapon is pretty similar to the pre-existing bolt-action sniper rifle, but while sniper shots have previously rung out across the map, alerting enemy players to your location, the new weapon comes with a silencer to help keep you hidden.