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Fortnite Adds Highly Anticipated Feature

Author:Kristen Update:Sep 20,2025

Fortnite Adds Highly Anticipated Feature

Fortnite Now Allows Festival Instruments as Pickaxes and Back Blings

Fortnite Introduces Game-Changing Instrument Cosmetics

The latest Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 1 update brings exciting innovation - festival instruments can now double as pickaxes and back blings. This clever crossover feature lets players rock their musical gear beyond Fortnite Festival mode.

Seamless Integration Across Modes

Players can easily equip these hybrid items through a dedicated "Instruments" filter in the Locker interface. The versatile cosmetics automatically switch between back bling and pickaxe modes depending on gameplay situations.

Community response has been overwhelmingly positive, with many praising Epic Games for listening to player requests. The update cleverly bridges Fortnite's different gameplay experiences.

Major Crossover Content Arrives

The patch also introduces:

  • New Godzilla-themed skins with pink and blue variants
  • Monster-inspired accessories including wraps and gliders
  • Hatsune Miku collaboration with special instrument skins

These additions complement Fortnite's growing roster of musical content, which includes licensed tracks from artists like Metallica and Lady Gaga.

The update follows December's major content expansion that introduced LEGO Fortnite and other innovative game modes.