Lego Fortnite tips and tricks: 8 things to know before you start

Fourteen days now has its own survival crafting game mode, Lego Fortnite. There’s plenty to do in the game, but knowing where to start can be difficult.

Whether you’re just trying to build a pretty village or taking on major villains, diving into the world for the first time can be hugely overwhelming. It can be hard to get your head around a fresh new survival game, but we’re here for you.

Below we list a number of tips and tricks that we wish we had known before we get started Lego Fortnite and to bring our villages into shape.

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Trees grow back, but large stones do not

Lumber will be plentiful, but your methods for getting granite from larger stones will be limited. In our playthroughs this is Large deposits of granite never resurfaced

, even though the trees around her did. With that in mind, plan accordingly!

Experience adventures with NPCs for more protection

When you add NPCs to your village, you can have them accompany you on adventures. When tools and weapons are given, the The NPC fights against villains for you and helps you collect materials. The latter is helpful, especially when exploring caves.

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Plan your buildings carefully because you cannot move them

Unfortunately, you can’t pick up and move buildings, machines, furniture, or anything else you build. If you want to move things, You have to disassemble it and rebuild it. Not all hope is lost since you recoup the cost of materials when you take things apart, but it is a pain in the ass.

Proper placement of foundations is key to creating cool structures

You’ll learn this as you build buildings from blueprints, but the secret to building good structures lies in this Be flexible with your basics

. Don’t just place the largest square foundation and start building on top of it. You’ll need to add smaller pieces of foundation around these larger squares so that walls, corners, and columns fit properly into your buildings.

Always take more with you than you need

As you build around, you’ll constantly need to farm materials: Wood, granite, Marbleetc. It’s annoying to go back and forth between caves and your village. So be sure to take everything you can before heading back to get comfortable.

Don’t process all of your materials

After your farm generates tons of wood and the like, Don’t shove everything into processing machines

(like a wood mill or a stonemason). You’ll need the processed version of these materials, like the boards you get from wood, but often you’ll also need the raw material too, so don’t be overzealous.

Image: Epic Games via Polygon

Keep building more stuff

To improve your village, You have to keep building things. Improve the original huts you built, build a beautifully decorated house for your villagers, or simply test your design skills by building a log cabin. This way you will improve your village in no time.

Have wood on hand for impromptu stairs

You never know when it will be necessary Build a staircase to get to things in a pinch. There’s nothing scarier than going into a cave to grow marble and then realizing you can’t reach it and have nothing to build stairs with. Oops! To build a staircase you only need two pieces of wood.

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