The extremely anticipated LEGO Fortnite has obtained its first gameplay trailer alongside its launch as we speak, December 7.
The trailer, beneath, reveals how the brick-building gameplay blends with Fortnite’s battle royale. The trailer did not present any participant versus participant motion although, as a substitute specializing in the constructing, survival, and cooperative components.
The mode seems to be precisely what it says on the tin: Fortnite gameplay in a LEGO fashion. LEGO minifigure skins discover the Fortnite map, destroying timber and boulders to achieve assets to then construct as regular, besides within the fashion of LEGO bricks.
Constructing takes on a extra everlasting function within the mode, nonetheless, with varied intricate and lavish fashions being proven off within the trailer. Survival components featured too, as gamers will seemingly be left bricking it as evening falls and all types of spooky beasties seem.
Wolves, skeletons, and indignant dragon-looking bosses all seem within the trailer, all made up of LEGO bricks. Even Fortnite’s iconic loot llama makes an look within the LEGO fashion.
The gameplay trailer blurb provides extra particulars: “Discover huge, open worlds the place the magic of LEGO constructing and Fortnite collide. Gather meals and assets, craft gadgets, construct shelter and battle enemies solo or group up with as much as seven buddies.
“Get artistic in constructing and customizing your final residence base utilizing LEGO components collected from the world round you, then recruit villagers to assemble supplies and assist survive the evening. Gear up and drop into deep caves in the hunt for uncommon assets and hidden areas.
“Discover the final word survival crafting LEGO journey in Fortnite! The journey is just simply starting with new world constructing, gameplay options, and extra LEGO Fashion Outfits arriving in updates beginning early 2024.”
Common Fortnite has in any other case simply switched to Chapter 5 Season 1, which has rather a lot to show given the recognition of its predecessor, the OG Replace, which noticed 44.7 million gamers go online in a single day in what Epic Video games described as “the largest day in Fortnite’s historical past”.
It’s going to additionally comply with a wave of controversy as Epic Video games applied then disabled age restricted cosmetics, with gamers criticising it as one of many “worst updates” in Fortnite historical past.
Ryan Dinsdale is an IGN freelance reporter. He’ll speak about The Witcher all day.