Fortnite's "The Device" event floods the map ahead of Season 3

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Fortnite debuted another in-game event prior to the launch of Chapter 2 - Season 3.
This time, players were treated to various cutscenes that saw them transported into an office setting.
The event left the world of Fortnite surrounded by a world of water, with the storm now seemingly gone for good.


With the start of Fortnite's Chapter 2 - Season 3 just a couple of days away, another live event took place in the game today. During the event, map of Fortnite was changed once again, this time substituting the typical storm with a giant wall of water which wrapped around the entire map.

After shutting off most of the game modes, Epic Games encouraged players to jump into the lobby of the event shortly before things got started. As space began to fill up fast, things began to kick off for the Device event. For those unaware, the story of Fortnite's latest season has revolved around The Agency and Midas, one of the characters introduced in t...