Fortnite is slowly becoming a platform with all kinds of games to enjoy, and with this patch, we received arguably the best of them all: LEGO Fortnite. Here's everything added with v.28.01.
Fortnite LEGO Mode update - December 7, 2023
Although Epic Games hasn't released an official Patch Notes doc for v.28.01, we can assume that the biggest change was the addition of LEGO Fortnite and all its features included with its day one release.
It delivered everything we could want in a LEGO survival game and succeeded at its goal, which is to put aside the competitive game mode and allow us to build and collaborate together. Here's a look at everything that was rolled out with this patch:
Cloud Gaming
Cloud gaming platforms are now available to play Fortnite on:
- Xbox Cloud Gaming
- NVIDIA GeForce NOW
- Amazon Luna
LEGO Fortnite
Multiplayer
- Keyholders/Shared Worlds
- No splitscreen compatibility
Survival
- Status Effects: Hunger and temperature
- Building: Crafting Bench, Stations, Village Square, homes, decor, etc.
- Quests: three LEGO Fortnite survival quests
Sandbox
- Advanced Settings for Sandbox Mode
- Enemies: On or Off
- Hunger: On or Off
- Temperature: On or Off
- Stamina: On or Off
- Elimination: On or Off
- Drop Inventory Upon Elimination: On or Off
- Friendly Creatures: On or Off
- Villagers: On or Off
Character Styles
- Pre-purchased skins will be available as LEGO versions in your locker
- Additional LEGO skins can be purchased in the Item Shop, usable as regular versions in Battle Royale modes as well
- Skins are being updated with more LEGO details over the next few weeks
- Emotes are also available in LEGO versions, equippable via your Locker
These are all of the great updates we received with this LEGO Fortnite patch, and more are sure to be added and tweaked with further patches, so stay tuned!
Looking for more Pro Game Guides Fortnite content? Check out our guides on Best map seeds in LEGO Fortnite or LEGO Fortnite Progression Guide!
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