Fortnite Battle Royale: 9 Simple Features To Make It Better Than PUBG

8. The Ability To Go Prone

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It would be a simple addition, but the ability to go prone in Fortnite would add a huge new tactical edge to gameplay. At the moment you can pretty much spot any players in your vicinity if you have a good vantage point, as everyone sticks out of any location that isn't a bush.

Seeing incoming enemies and being able to go prone could be essential in increasing your chances of letting them go by without seeing you, or could provide a steadier aim for you to line up the perfect headshot and get the drop on them.

Right now the game seems to be lacking in significant tactical options, and while it might seem like an unimportant feature, the ability to go prone would radically change up the gameplay.

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