LEGO Fortnite gets new cozy game that mixes GTA and Sims: release, time and content for Brick Life

LEGO Fortnite now also has an open world RPG sim.

ForThere are several expansions coming this week: In addition to the new, team-based shooter modeFortnite BallisticThere are also changes for LEGO Fortnite. On the one hand, the survival mode with the clamping blocks will be renamed LEGO Fortnite Odyssey, but it will also be expanded to include a completely new game:LEGO Fortnite Brick Life.

Unlike the survival crafting mode, Brick Life is a social sim with a large game world and lots of activities. We summarize all the information about the new game here.

LEGO Fortnite Brick Life release and start time

  • When does LEGO Fortnite Brick Life come out?Thursday December 12th
  • What time does it start?probably 3:00 p.m. German time*

*Fortnite has not yet shared an official time. However, given previous updates and the release of new game modes, it seems very likely that Brick Life will also go live around 3:00 p.m.

This is what awaits you in LEGO Fortnite Brick Life

Brick Life is a mix of role-playing game and social sim within LEGO Fortnite that lets you explore the huge city of Stone Bay, complete with sandy beaches, restaurants and clubs. Together with 31 other players you can let off steam on a server and do all sorts of activities. These include:

  • Explore the city on a hoverboard
  • Build and furnish your own home
  • Party at house parties and clubs
  • Go shopping to buy new furniture
  • Attend Mourndale Academy of Magic
  • Pursue a job including: courier, academy professor, security officer, scoundrel, sushi chef, barista, or fortune teller

In line with the launch of Brick Life, a new text chat is also being launched in Fortnite, which should be particularly worthwhile for the social sim. You can adjust in the settings whether you want to communicate with all players, your group or via private messages.

Free outfits for LEGO Fortnite Brick Life

This is what the Chord Kahele outfit looks like in LEGO style.

You can also grab two outfits for your LEGO character right from the release. They don't cost you anything, but you have to meet a few requirements.

Chord For Two:To get the Chord Kahele outfit, which is available in both LEGO and Fortnite styles, you have to play Fortnite in the mobile app. Simply earn experience points here by February 21st and the skin is yours.

Mr. Zuckerberg:However, you will receive this outfit from December 10th if you link your LEGO and Epic Games accounts. If you have already done this, the outfit will automatically end up in your account. If you link the accounts for the first time, you will also receive the Explorer Emilie outfit, which can be seen in the picture above on the left.