Fortnite players can now build their own Lego games

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The worlds of Lego and Fortnite are continuing to intertwine. At its State of Unreal keynote astatine GDC, Epic announced that, starting today, creators volition present beryllium capable to usage Lego templates and different Lego-branded elements to trade their ain games wrong of Fortnite. The Lego tools volition beryllium disposable successful some Fortnite Creative and the Unreal Editor for Fortnite (UEFN).

Like each different user-made games successful Fortnite, Lego games are eligible for payouts done the game’s originative economy, though it sounds similar determination are much restrictions compared to emblematic Fortnite Creative islands. In particular, Lego says that “all published Lego Islands indispensable person an ESRB standing of E10+ to beryllium accessible to players successful the United States, and a PEGI standing of 7 to beryllium accessible to players successful astir of Europe.”

Meanwhile, Lego is continuing to physique up a room of games wrong of Fortnite. December saw the motorboat of the endurance crippled Lego Fortnite, which was followed by two much titles successful February. Today’s announcement included 3 much Lego games coming to Fortnite: Prop Hunt, Battle Arena, and Cat Island Adventure (which looks perfectly adorable).

In summation to the Lego news, Epic besides announced that elements from 2 different games volition beryllium making their mode to UEFN creators. That includes contention way templates from Rocket Racing arsenic good arsenic assets, animations, and, uh, beans from the enactment crippled Fall Guys (which Epic acquired successful 2021). The Rocket Racing options are disposable now, portion Fall Guys launches successful May.