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LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight Release Date Moved Up
The game will now launch one week earlier on May 22 for PS5, Xbox Series, and PC.
Mar. 16, 2026 at 4:10pm
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LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight, the new open-world action adventure game from Warner Bros. Games and TT Games, will now launch on May 22 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC via Steam and Epic Games Store - one week earlier than its previously planned May 29 release date. The Nintendo Switch 2 version will follow at a later date.
Why it matters
This early release date shift for the highly anticipated LEGO Batman game gives players access to the title sooner, allowing them to dive into the open-world Gotham City and experience the latest Batman adventure from the popular LEGO video game franchise.
The details
LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight is described as a brand-new open-world action adventure game that invites players to embark on Bruce Wayne's epic journey to become the hero of Gotham City. The game is inspired by decades of Batman films, television, comic books, and games, and is packed with Batman nostalgia, DC lore, and TT Games' signature LEGO humor.
- LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight will launch on May 22, 2026.
- The game was previously planned to release on May 29, 2026.
The players
Warner Bros. Games
The publisher of LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight.
TT Games
The developer of LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight.
What’s next
The Nintendo Switch 2 version of LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight will be released at a later date following the initial launch on May 22 for PS5, Xbox Series, and PC.
The takeaway
The early release of LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight gives players quicker access to the latest open-world Batman adventure from the popular LEGO video game franchise, allowing them to dive into the nostalgia-filled world of Gotham City sooner than expected.


