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Husk

GamesOther2010 to today

The monsters of Fortnite: Save the World, the cooperative survival mode of Fortnite. Husks are cartoonish zombie-like creatures that attack the players' forts.12

Battle it
First appeared
2017
Fortnite: Save the World (2017)
Source work
Fortnite: Save the World (2017)
Epic Games
Age rating
ESRB T
Made in
USA
What causes it
Never explained
A worldwide storm made 98% of the population vanish; the husks appeared in its wake.
Intelligence
Mindless
Weak spots
  • forts, walls and traps

When did it first appear?

Ancient worldMiddle Ages1500 to 18991900 to 19671968 to 19992000 to 20092010 to today2017

Fortnite: Save the World (2017)

field notes

What the sources say

1

Described as zombie-like humanoid creatures12

2

They try to destroy the objectives players fortify12

3

Epic moved from a grim early look to a cartoon style inspired by Pixar, Tim Burton and Looney Tunes12

4

Epic summed the game up as 'Minecraft meets Left 4 Dead'12

5

Entered early access in July 201712

Sources

  1. Fortnite: Save the World - Wikipedia
  2. Fortnite game review - Common Sense Media

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