Fortnite season 8: New footsteps feature among host of updates to game

Fortnite Season 8 is finally here, bringing with it a whole range of new weapons, skins and challenges to the world's most popular video game. Patch notes for the latest edition of Fortnite revealed new areas of the game, with the biggest addition being a giant lava-spewing volcano in the top right corner of the map. While the lava will cause "1 damage per touch", more sedate areas of have also been introduced for players to enjoy, including the nearby Sunny Steps and Lazy Lagoon. "New Season, new Battle Pass. 100 levels, over 100 new rewards," Epic Games announced in the new season's patch notes. "Explore new points of interest that emerged with the Volcano, such as Sunny Steps and Lazy Lagoon."