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| Abbreviation | LBMLDK |
| Developer | Traveller's Tales |
| Publisher | Warner Bros. Games |
| Universe | DC |
| Starting Level | [[]] |
| Release Date | 2026 |
| Rating | TBD |
| Systems | PlayStation 5 Xbox Series X/S Nintendo Switch 2 Microsoft Windows |
| Categories | Characters Levels Episodes |
| LEGO Party! | LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight | ||||
LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight is an upcoming open-world action-adventure game created by TT Games based on the Batman franchise. Announced on August 19, 2025, it is set to release sometime in 2026 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch 2, and Microsoft Windows.
Development[]
After the use of the NTT game engine caused trouble during the development of LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga, TT Games switched to Unreal Engine for their future projects.
On August 19, 2025, the reveal trailer for LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight was released during Gamescom Opening Night Live. A hands-on demo was displayed at Gamescom.
Gameplay[]
According to the game's official website, the game is inspired by Batman comic books, films, television, and games. It also states that the game will feature seven playable characters: Batman, Commissioner Gordon, Robin, Nightwing, Batgirl, Catwoman, and Talia al Ghul, each with their own weapons, abilities, and gadgets.[1] The game will have difficulty modes called "Caped Crusader" and "Dark Knight Mode" designed to increase the game's challenge, with the latter said to be even more difficult. Dark Knight Mode will give the player limited lives.[2][3]
The game will have the player complete missions to get rewards. The open world of the game will be Gotham City. The missions and open worlds in the game will have collectables to find, including Skill Bricks, Power Bricks, Ace Cards, Riddler Puzzle Boxes, and Wayne Tech Caches.[4]
Plot[]
The game's plot brings together and references moments from Batman comic books, films, television series, and games.[1] It starts with a young Bruce Wayne training with the League of Shadows.[3]
Confirmed missions[]
Confirmed characters[]
Confirmed playable characters[]
- Batman (The Batman)*[1]
- Jim Gordon (The Batman)*[1]
- Robin*[1]
- Nightwing[1]
- Batgirl*[1]
- Catwoman*[1]
- Talia al Ghul*[1]
Other characters[]
- The Joker[1]
- The Penguin[1]
- Poison Ivy[1]
- Rā's al Ghūl[1]
- Bane[1]
- Mr. Freeze[1]
- Alfred[5]
- Thomas Wayne
- Martha Wayne
- Bat-Mite[6]
- Condiment King
- Egghead
Confirmed vehicles[]
Confirmed extras[]
Soundtrack[]
The game's announce trailer uses music inspired by the 1989 Batman film.
Gallery[]
Trivia[]
- This will be the first LEGO TT Games game with difficulty levels.
- This will be the first LEGO game by TT Games with Bronze Studs, which are worth 1 stud.
References[]
- ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 1.14 1.15 1.16 1.17 https://legobatmangame.com/faq/
- ↑ "LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight", legobatmangame.com. Accessed August 19, 2025.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Warner Bros. Games, TT Games, DC, and the LEGO Group Announce LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight", press.wbd.com. August 19, 2025. Accessed August 19, 2025.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.7 4.8 Seen in the Gamescom demo.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Seen in the announce trailer.
- ↑ Mentioned in the behind-the-scenes interview.
Trivia[]
| Handheld Games | |
|---|---|
| 2000s | LEGO Racers (2000, GBC) • LEGO Alpha Team (2000, GBC) • LEGO Stunt Rally (2000, GBC) • LEGO Island 2: The Brickster's Revenge (2001, GBC, GBA) • LEGO Bionicle: Quest for the Toa (2001, GBA) • LEGO Racers 2 (2001, GBA) • Soccer Mania (2002, GBA) • Bionicle: Matoran Adventures (2002, GBA) • Island Xtreme Stunts (2002, GBA) • Drome Racers (2003, GBA) • Bionicle (2003, GBA) • LEGO Knights' Kingdom (2004, GBA) • LEGO Star Wars: The Video Game (2005, GBA) • Bionicle: Maze of Shadows (2005, GBA) • LEGO Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy (2006, PSP, GBA, DS) • Bionicle Heroes (2006, GBA, DS) • LEGO Star Wars: The Complete Saga (2007, DS) • LEGO Indiana Jones: The Original Adventures (2008, PSP, DS) • LEGO Batman: The Videogame (2008, PSP, DS) • LEGO Battles (2009, DS) • LEGO Rock Band (2009, DS) • LEGO Indiana Jones 2: The Adventure Continues (2009, PSP, DS) |
| 2010s | LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4 (2010, PSP, DS) • LEGO Star Wars III: The Clone Wars (2011, PSP, DS, 3DS) • LEGO Battles: Ninjago (2011, DS) • LEGO Pirates of the Caribbean: The Video Game (2011, PSP, DS, 3DS) • LEGO Harry Potter: Years 5-7 (2011, PSP, PSVita, DS, 3DS) • LEGO Batman 2: DC Super Heroes (2012, PSVita, DS, 3DS) • LEGO The Lord of the Rings (2012, PSVita, DS, 3DS) • LEGO City Undercover: The Chase Begins (2013, 3DS) • LEGO Legends of Chima: Laval's Journey (2013, PSVita, DS, 3DS) • LEGO Marvel Super Heroes: Universe in Peril (2013, PSVita, DS, 3DS) • LEGO Friends (2013, DS, 3DS) • The LEGO Movie Videogame (2014, PSVita, 3DS) • LEGO The Hobbit (2014, PSVita, 3DS) • LEGO Ninjago: Nindroids (2014, PSVita, 3DS) • LEGO Batman 3: Beyond Gotham (2014, PSVita, 3DS) • LEGO Ninjago: Shadow of Ronin (2015, PSVita, 3DS) • LEGO Jurassic World (2015, PSVita, 3DS) • LEGO Marvel's Avengers (2016, PSVita, 3DS) • LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2016, PSVita, 3DS) • LEGO City Undercover (2017, Switch) • LEGO Worlds (2017, Switch) • The LEGO Ninjago Movie Videogame (2017, Switch) • LEGO Marvel Super Heroes 2 (2017, Switch) • LEGO The Incredibles (2018, Switch) • LEGO DC Super-Villains (2018, Switch) • LEGO Harry Potter Collection (2018, Switch) • The LEGO Movie 2 Videogame (2019, Switch) • LEGO Jurassic World (2019, Switch) |
| 2020s | LEGO Builder's Journey (2021, Switch) • LEGO Marvel Super Heroes (2021, Switch) • LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga (2022, Switch) • LEGO Brawls (2022, Switch) • LEGO Bricktales (2022, Switch) • LEGO 2K Drive (2023, Switch) • LEGO Horizon Adventures (2024, Switch) • LEGO Voyagers (2025, Switch) • LEGO Party! (2025, Switch) • LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight (2026, Switch 2) |