The Fortnite Battle Royale island is infested with bugs following the events of the Chapter 6 Season 3 finale, and it is up to players and the O.X.R. To solve this problem. To start off the Story Quests, players will have to take down dozens of bugs and become acquainted with their resting places.
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Players can get some insight into the current storyline by talking to Onyx Winter, Hope, and Jonesy about what's going on as they complete the Welcome to the Infestation Story Quests in Fortnite.
Eliminate Bugs (50)
How to Find and Eliminate Bugs in Fortnite
As an introduction to the story of Chapter 6 Season 4, players will have to get acquainted with the bugs inhabiting the Battle Royale island. So, to start off, players will have to eliminate a total of 50 bugs. This can be any type of bug, including Swarmers, Bombers, and Queens.
Bugs spawn near hives and in outposts, so gamers will be able to find them near these locations:
- Ranger's Ruin
- The Hive
- Swarmy Stash
- Northwest of Supernova Academy
- North of Outpost Enclave
- Canyon Crossing
Talk to Onyx Winter about Joining O.X.R.
Onyx Winter Location
Next, players will have to talk to Onyx Winter, one of the friendly NPCs in Fortnite, to get more information on what they need to do next in order to be part of the O.X.R.
Onyx Winter can be found at the O.X.R. HQ named location, more specifically on the building in the center of the POI.
Defend an Outpost
How to Defend an Outpost in Fortnite
There are three outposts in Fortnite that are prone to bug infestations, and here is where to find them:
- Canyon Crossing
- Northwest of Supernova Academy
- North of Outpost Enclave
Players can check their map at the start of the match to take a look at these locations; two of them will have a bug marker over them, symbolizing that they're currently overrun with bugs. To defend an outpost, players must clear 20 bugs. They can do this quickly by focusing on weaker and smaller bugs, such as the Swarmers.
Eliminate Opponents at The Hive or Ranger's Ruin (30)
How to Eliminate Opponents at The Hive or Ranger's Ruin in Fortnite
Next, players are tasked with eliminating 30 opponents at The Hive or the Ranger's Ruin. Thankfully, these named locations are swarming with bugs. Since the quest description only mentions opponents and not just enemy players, gamers can actually complete this quest by taking down bugs as well as other players. Gamers can easily farm kills by shooting at bug hives and forcing them to come out in groups.
Talk to Hope or Jones About the Tentacle
Hope and Jonesy Location in Fortnite
Jonesy and Hope hang out in the same room at Supernova Academy, so gamers can pick whichever character they like to talk to. Players will find both Jones and Hope in the southeastern building at the Supernova Academy.
Discover the Swarm's Access Point to the Island
Swarm's Access Point Location in Fortnite
Lastly, players must visit the location that the swarm is using to gain access to the Battle Royale island. It is a relatively remote location between Utopia City and Foxy Floodgate; south of these POIs, there is a small house, and the anomaly is standing on the hill behind it.
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OpenCritic Reviews
- Top Critic Avg: 84 /100 Critics Rec: 94%
- Released
- September 26, 2017
- ESRB
- T for Teen - Diverse Content: Discretion Advised, In-Game Purchases, Users Interact
- Developer(s)
- Epic Games
- Publisher(s)
- Epic Games
WHERE TO PLAY
- Engine
- Unreal Engine 5
- Multiplayer
- Online Multiplayer, Online Co-Op
- Cross-Platform Play
- All platforms (except iOS/Mac)
- Cross Save
- Via Epic Account
- Number of Players
- 1-4 players (online)
- PC Release Date
- September 26, 2017
- Xbox Series X|S Release Date
- November 10, 2020
- PS5 Release Date
- November 12, 2020
- Nintendo Switch Release Date
- June 12, 2018
- Nintendo Switch 2 Release Date
- June 5, 2025
- Platform(s)
- PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo Switch, PC, Android, iOS
- OpenCritic Rating
- Mighty
- Local Co-Op Support
- 1-4 players (certain modes)
- X|S Optimized
- YES
