https://wccftech.com/fortnite-save-the-world-free-delay-2019/

It largely been forgotten amid the battle royale mania, but the Save the World variant of Fortnite is still, technically, in early access. Epic originally promised a full, free-to-play version of the original Fortnite would drop sometime in mid-2018, but obviously, that hasn’t happened yet. Now Epic has officially pushed Save the World’s full release to 2019.

According to Epic they’re working on a “broad set of features, reworks, and backend system improvements” before making Save the World free to play. In a new blog post, they went into a bit more depth about their plans for the game’s front end and Hero system: