Summary

December 7 is set to be a massive day forFortnite, as the hugely popular game is set to introduce a major new game mode and will be showcasing another one that will be added as part of a later update.Fortnitestarted life as a PvE co-op shooter game with unique building mechanics. However, the game really took off with the introduction of its Battle Royale mode, which has since become the title’s core game mode.

Fortnitedidn’t stop at adding the Battle Royale.Fortnitelater introduced Creative mode, giving fans the chance to build their own game modes and maps, ensuring near-endless content for fans of the game to enjoy. Now with Chapter 5,Fortniteis about to introduce even more major game modes. The first of these new modes will be added to the game as part of its big Thursday, December 7 update.

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On December 7,Fortnitewill officially add LEGO Fortniteto the mix, a survival game mode that has drawn comparisons toMinecraft. But LEGO Fortnite isn’t the only reason fans have to be excited about December 7.Fortnitewill also be featured at The Game Awards 2023, and it’s already been confirmed that another major new mode coming to the game will be showcased at the event.

LEGO Fortnite Adds Survival Mechanics to the Game

Before The Game Awards 2023 goes live on December 7,Fortnitefans will be treated to the debut of LEGO Fortnite. LEGO Fortnite will seeFortnite’s iconic skins get LEGO makeoversand challenges players with exploring the island, building structures, and more. It’s essentially what happens whenFortnitemeetsMinecraft, and if the mode is as fun as it sounds on paper, it could genuinely be the next big thing to helpFortnitereach the next level.

Fortnite Will Be at The Game Awards

The addition of LEGO Fortnite will be huge, butFortnitefans should also keep an eye on December 7 because of the game’s presence at The Game Awards 2023. The Game Awards 2023 starts on December 7 at 4:30pm PT, and at some point,the event will showcase Rocket Racing, a new racing mode that serves as a spin-off of sorts forRocket League. BothRocket LeagueandFortniteare owned by Epic Games, so the crossover makes a great deal of sense. The unveiling will happen on December 7, though the mode itself won’t be in the game until December 8. LEGO Fortnite and Rocket Racing will then be joined by Fortnite Festival on December 9, which will add a music/rhythm game mode alaGuitar HeroorRock Band.

Not only isFortnitegoing to pull the curtain back on Rocket Racing come December 7, but the game is also nominated for an award at the show.Fortniteis nominated in the Best Ongoing Game categoryat The Game Awards 2023, an award it has won multiple times in the past, and stands a good chance at winning this year as well.

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WHERE TO PLAY

Create, play, and battle with friends for free in Fortnite. Be the last player standing in Battle Royale and Zero Build, experience a concert or live event, or discover over a million creator made games, including racing, parkour, zombie survival, and more. Each Fortnite island has an individual age rating so you’re able to find the one that’s right for you and your friends.Explore large, destructible environments where no two games are ever the same. Team up with friends by sprinting, climbing and smashing your way to earn your Victory Royale, whether you choose to build up in Fortnite Battle Royale or go no-builds in Fortnite Zero Build.Discover even more ways to play across thousands of creator-made game genres: adventure, roleplay, survival and more. Or, band together with up to three friends to fend off hordes of monsters in Save the World.