Epic Games launches Lego 'Fortnite' videogame

Fortnite launches new Lego-themed survival mode.

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Targets younger audience with E10+ rating.

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Parental controls and online safety features added.

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Criticism of "addictive" nature of Fortnite.

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Lego aims to expand its audience and explore new ideas.

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Updates and new games planned for 2024.

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Collaboration seen as a risk but also an opportunity.

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