Lego has arrived inFortnitein style, adding a whole new mode that lets players craft, build villages, recruit villagers, collect resources, and explore the world around them. All of your Fortnite skins carry over toLego Fortnite, but they’re all adorable little Lego people instead!

With the addition of this new mode comes a whole host of burning questions you likely want answered as you get to grips with life in Lego form. To help you out, we’ve pulled together a list of everything you need to know right here.

The Lego Fortnite key artwork showing three characters against a backdrop image split of the three different biomes.

Updated July 30, 2025:We’ve updated this article to include more of your frequently asked questions about Lego Fortnite.

How Do I Access Lego Fortnite, And Is It Free?

Once you have Fortnite downloaded and loaded up, you can head to the’Discover Screen’andchoose ‘Lego Fortnite’from the available list. Lego Fortnite iscompletely freeand you do not need to purchase anything or any Battle Passes to access it.

Fortnite is available for PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and Android.

A Lego Fortnite village with a cow, people, and chickens.

It can also be played via Cloud Gaming for Xbox Cloud Gaming, NVIDIA GeForce NOW, and Amazon Luna.

You can create up to eight worlds.

Can You Customize Your World?

You can customize your worldby toggling the following features on and off:

Be warned: once you have created your world with specific settings, it cannot be changed.

The create a world screen in Lego Fortnite.

Can You Sleep Through The Night?

While Lego Fortnite takes a lot of inspiration from Minecraft, unfortunately, this is one feature it didn’t borrow.you’re able to’t skip night, you’ll have to wait out the nighttime and survive those skeletons, I’m afraid.

How Do You Save?

After all that hard work building the perfect village, you might get a little worried about losing it, but don’t worry!You don’t need to manually save.Once the creator of the world returns to the lobby, everything is saved.

How Many Players Can You Have And Is There Split Screen Co-op?

You can haveup to eight players in one world, but unfortunately, there isno split screen optionat this time.

If you want yourfriends to be able to access your world even when you’re not online, you’ll have to make them a Key Holder.

Four Lego Fortnite characters walking across a meadow.

If they are not Key Holders, they will be removed from your world when you log out.

How Do I Make A Friend A Key Holder To My World?

Choose a player in your current world in the’Players’section of theMap menuandinvite them to be a Key Holder.

Do Backpacks Disappear?

When you die, your backpack appears in the worldwith all your items in and you get sent back to your spawn point.

You can head back to where you died to reclaim all your items.A beam of light will show where your backpack is, though this beam won’t appear for other players.

A Lego Fortnite character sitting and eating a bowl of fruit.

However, other players can claim your backpack if they come across it.

Backpacks do not disappear and will remain there indefinitely. You can also have multiple backpacks in the world if you are particularly unlucky and keep dying.

Lego Fortnite characters tending to a vegetable patch with a cow and sheep nearby.

Three Lego Fortnite characters running towards the screen.

Lego Fortnite characters attacking a large troll enemy.

A player running towards a backpack in Lego Fortnite.