How to Run in Fortnite on Nintendo Switch
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Wondering how to zip around the island faster in Fortnite on your Nintendo Switch? Let’s tackle the simple tricks to get your character running!
So, you’re eager to know how to make your Fortnite character sprint across the battlefields on the Nintendo Switch, right? I’ve got you covered!
The Quick Scoop on Running in Fortnite
To run in Fortnite on the Nintendo Switch, all you need to do is press down on the left joystick (also known as the L-Stick). This action will make your character start sprinting so you can escape the storm or chase down opponents faster than ever.
Remember, running makes a bit more noise than walking, so use it wisely to avoid alerting nearby enemies to your location. Sprinting is essential for getting to safe zones quickly or for when you need to make a swift getaway!
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