Via WB Games/WB Discovery, the LEGO BATMAN: LEGACY OF THE DARK KNIGHT video game will be released a week earlier worldwide. Details below. – Bill “Jett” Ramey
Holy good news, Batman!
Warner Bros. Games announced LEGO® Batman™: Legacy of the Dark Knight will launch worldwide one week earlier on May 22, 2026, for PlayStation®5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC (Steam and Epic Games Store).
Pre-orders are available now for the Standard and Deluxe Editions of the game on the aforementioned platforms. Deluxe Edition pre-orders will receive 72-hour early access, now beginning on May 19, prior to the main launch on May 22. All pre-orders will receive The Dark Knight Returns Batsuit (at launch), inspired by the acclaimed comic book series.
For a full rundown of content included in the Standard and Deluxe Editions, visit LEGOBatmanGame.com. The Deluxe Edition infographic also provides a closer look at the downloadable content (DLC) coming to LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight in Sept. 2026.
Please note that the Nintendo Switch™2 version of the game will launch later in 2026.
LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight is an all-new open-world action-adventure videogame that invites players to embark on Bruce Wayne’s epic journey to become the hero of Gotham City, inspired by decades of Batman films, television shows, comic books, and games, combined with DC lore and TT Games’ signature brand of fun-filled LEGO humor.
Players can unlock the Golden Age Batsuit (at launch), a classic outfit based on the Caped Crusader’s debut look from Detective Comics #27 (1939), accessible for eligible users who create a Warner Bros. Games account, as well as those who already have an account.
Additionally, four new LEGO DC Batman sets are available now, each including in-game digital content redeemable when LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight releases. The LEGO® DC Batman™: Batman Logo set will unlock an exclusive gold Batsuit for the videogame, and the LEGO® DC Batman™: The Batman™ Batmobile™, LEGO® DC Batman™ Batman v Superman™ Batmobile™, and LEGO® DC Batman: Batman & Robin™ Batmobile™ sets will include an in-game playable version of each respective vehicle, plus an exclusive gold variant of each vehicle, for the videogame. Please note that the exclusive in-game gold Batsuit and gold vehicle variants are only available through purchase of the LEGO sets.
To learn more about LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight, please visit LEGOBatmanGame.com or join the community conversation on Instagram (@LEGODCGame), X (@LEGODCGame), YouTube (@WBGames), TikTok (WBGames), and Facebook (LEGODCGame).
