It Used To Be That Fortnite Would Offer You Battle Stars Which Were Basically Free Tier Upgrades That Help Catapult You Through The Battle Pass However They Were Replaced With A New Progression System That Rewards You With Experience Points For Fulfilling Basic Tasks In Fortnite Like Lasting To A Certain Player Count Harvesting Materials Getting Kills And More So Don T Feel Like You Have To Play With The Sensibilities Of A Spartan You Ll Get Rewarded Just For Engaging With Fortnite S Many Other Distractions In Addition To Storm Shield Defense Missions With V Buck Rewards You Will Unlock New Areas And Expand Your Storm Shields As You Progress Your Storm Shield Will Expand And Reveal More Mission Spots After Each Successful Storm Shield Defense Mission You Will Also Get Challenges And Side Quests Which Some Grant V Bucks Each Zone Will Feature 4 More Storm Shield Defense Missions As Side Quests There Are A Few Area Specific Daily Quests Which May Be Obtained After Reaching The Area Unlocking New Areas Improves The Chances Of Finding V Buck Reward Timed Missions See Timed Missions To See All Missions In Fortnite Right Now And More RtyrtyMost Of The Time The Issue Is Typing Errors Since Fortnite Codes Are Complex Copying And Pasting Them Is Safer Than Typing Them Out It Might Have Expired If You Re Sure The Spelling Is Correct And The Code Still Doesn T Work V Bucks Can Be Obtained In A Number Of Different Ways You Get Some As Part Of Your Daily Login Rewards By Completing Daily Quests Participating In Exclusive Events Or Grinding Through The Seasonal Battle Pass V Bucks Are Typically The Only Way One Can Purchase Some Of The More Coveted Items In The Game Including Skins From The Game S Crossover Collabs It S No Wonder That Players Strive To Collect As Many As They Can It Seems Like Fortnite Players Were Pleasantly Surprised To Find 950 Free V Bucks In Their Accounts In March 2024 Typically Earning V Bucks Involves Participating In Tournaments But This Time Players Received Them Without Any Specific Reason While Epic Games Hasn T Officially Explained The Giveaway Some Fans Speculate It Could Be A Gesture To Make Up For Longer Than Usual Downtime During Patch Releases In Early 2024