Fortnite Brick Life Looks Set To Be A Genuine Competitor To GTA Online
It can sometimes be easy to forget that has been going strong since 2017, especially since it has long since moved away from its battle royale and -esque roots to encompass a far wider range of experiences. Of course, it is still very much a battle royale title at heart — if only because it continues to be its most popular mode — but it is hard to argue that has become far bigger than even its own namesake, thanks to a plethora of crossovers and rather successful integration with the LEGO brand.
This is best evidenced by its brand-new social sim mode,. Announced as part of a huge lineup of new game modes and features coming to both the base and experiences, is a social sim game mode that allows up to 32 players to roleplay in a sizable LEGO city filled with all the amenities and workplaces fans would expect. Of course, since the release of its initial gameplay trailer, it has been hard not to see the striking resemblance to Rockstar's immensely popular.
It's hard not to feel like looks a lot like , at least in its initial gameplay reveal trailer. From the way it fragments its logo at the end — evocative of iconic box art design style — to its bike racing through the city streets and even Florida-esque city design reminding players of the immensely hyped, it is undeniable that a lot of DNA is running through overall design.
It isn't surprising that has looked to its live service competitors for inspiration, especially considering it is undergoing major changes to entice new players and appease its current enormous player base. is just another step in its expansion into all facets of live service gameplay, with the free-to-play title now having a mode that is attempting to ape or directly compete with,,, and even, to an extent. is becoming an all-consuming entity, but, at least in the case of its -esque mode, that isn't necessarily a bad thing.
doesn't have an issue going after some of the biggest games, as it has proven with its new mode. However, that isn't
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