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How Does the 8-Bit Shotgun Work in Fortnite?

If you've entered the Fortnite Override lobby, you might notice the 8-Bit Leaderboard when you click the Override tab. If you've seen this leaderboard, you might be wondering how you can climb the ranks and reach the top, and you also might be wondering what it actually does to benefit you in-game! Below, we'll share e...

If you've entered the Fortnite Override lobby, you might notice the 8-Bit Leaderboard when you click the Override tab. If you've seen this leaderboard, you might be wondering how you can climb the ranks and reach the top, and you also might be wondering what it actually does to benefit you in-game! Below, we'll share everything you need to know about the new 8-Bit Shotgun, what rewards it grants, and how you can reach the top of the 8-Bit Leaderboard.

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