LEGO Fortnite 28.20 update patch notes: Hunting Dagger, building changes & bug fixes

LEGO Fortnite’s 28.20 patch has arrived, and it has added the Hunting Dagger weapon as well as many building and gameplay changes, aswell as several bug fixes.

LEGO Fortnite has been released for over two months since it was first arrived at the start of Chapter 5.

The survival-crafting game instantly shattered player count records for Fortnite and has continued to be one of the most popular modes in the game. The first v28.10 hotfix update brought along Launch Pads, new Villagers and tonnes of gameplay improvements.

Now, Epic Games has released a further LEGO Fortnite V28.20 update. This has introduced the Hunting Dagger, improved building and gameplay mechanics and fixed various bugs. Here’s everything you need to know.

LEGO Fortnite February 7 patch notes update

Hunting Dagger

Epic Games have now dropped the Hunting Dagger as brand-new weapon in the game. It can be crafted from a Crafting Bench and you can make four strength rarities, which are all shown below:

• Common Hunting Dagger
  • requires your Crafting Bench to be atleast Level 1
  • unlock the recipe by adding a Bone to your inventory.
• Uncommon Hunting Dagger
  • requires your Crafting Bench to be atleast Level 2
  • unlock the recipe by adding a Cut Amber to your inventory.
• Rare Hunting Dagger
  • requires your Crafting Bench to be atleast Level 3
  • unlock the recipe by adding a Cut Ruby to your inventory.
• Epic Hunting Dagger
  • requires your Crafting Bench to be atleast Level 4
  • unlock the recipe by adding a Cut Sapphire to your inventory.

Gameplay

• You can fly faster in Sandbox worlds!
• It’s easier to place builds close to each other.
• You can talk to Villagers while on a moving object, including a Dynamic Foundation!
• Items will be returned to your inventory after you change recipes at a Crafting Bench.
• Tree logs will remain between gameplay sessions.
• Village Squares can no longer be placed on things not attached to the ground, since this was causing Village Squares to break.
• Upgrading a Crafting Bench while another player is using it will work properly. (Waste your resources no more!)
• Reduced the likelihood of the same Villager spawning twice.
• A storm happening in the Grasslands will no longer scare Villagers in other biomes.
• Fixed an issue where using the “Deposit” or “Deposit Stack” options to put seeds in soil could make seeds go missing.
• Fixed an issue where getting resources from Chests wouldn’t make recipes unlock.
• Fixed an issue where the building limitation system would sometimes report that an area was too dense to build in, even though it wasn’t.
• Fixed an issue where the cold status could stay on you if you were eliminated with the status.
• Fixed an issue where wolves would sometimes run away from you for no reason.

LEGO skin Styles

Here is all the new Outfits in Fortnite that have received a LEGO Style:

• Black Widow (Snow Suit)
• Blitz Brigade (Team Fortnite)
• Crossbar Crusher (Team Fortnite)
• Formation Fighter (Team Fortnite)
• Launch Day Lewis Hamilton
• Lewis Hamilton
• Pass Rush Ranger (Team Fortnite)
• Punt Paragon (Team Fortnite)
• Red Zone Renegade (Team Fortnite)
• Scrimmage Scrapper (Team Fortnite)
• Snap Squad (Team Fortnite)
• TD Titan (Team Fortnite)
• Trench Runner (Team Fortnite)

Here are all the Outfits in Fortnite that have received a higher detailed LEGO Style:

• Candyman
• Cuddle King
• Fallen Love Ranger
• Heartbreaker
• Lovely
• Lovethorn
• Pinkie
• Queen of Hearts
• Tess

Emotes

The following old emotes now have LEGO Fortnite variants:

– Have a Seat
– Bloomin' Bouquet
– Chess Master
– Hero's Beacon
– Savage
– Fishy Flourish
– Fandangle
– Fort Knighted
– Kiss Kiss
– Don't Start Now
– The Quick Style
– Shake & Slash
– Very Sneaky
– Kick Ups
– Sproing!

— iFireMonkey (@iFireMonkey) February 7, 2024

Here are all the Emotes in Fortnite that have received LEGO variants:

• Have a Seat
• Bloomin’ Bouquet
• Chess Master
• Hero’s Beacon
• Savage
• Fishy Flourish
• Fandangle
• Fort Knighted
• Kiss Kiss
• Don’t Start Now
• The Quick Style
• Shake & Slash
• Very Sneaky
• Kick Ups
• Sproing!

Stability and Performance

• The frame rate when shadows are around is improved.
• Improved stability so that crashes aren’t as likely.

Physics

• Fixed an issue where Dynamic Foundations could disappear when traveling long distances at high speeds.
• Fixed an issue where Toys could disappear after builds on a nearby Dynamic Foundation broke.
• Fixed an issue where some crumbled builds could be pushed by players.

UI

• A “Take All” option has been added to Chests. This is a quick way to get all of a stored resource!

That’s everything Epic Games has added and changed for LEGO Fortnite’s V28.20 update. Epic Games has also teased that a fishing rod would be joining the game in the next update: “In our v28.30 update, expect to reel in a lot of fun….” As more updates are released, we will be sure to keep you updated!