Batman, the hero of Gotham City, is confirmed to show up in the LEGO game in 2026!
LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight Set for 2026 Release
LEGO Batman Legacy of the Dark Knight, developed by TT Games (the creators behind the critically acclaimed LEGO Star Wars), marks Batman’s first solo LEGO adventure on consoles in over a decade. The official release date has not been revealed yet. For more fun-filled LEGO humor, check out the LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight official reveal trailer on YouTube.
Epic Journey Through Batman’s Origins
LEGO Batman takes players on an epic journey through Batman’s origins and career, beginning with a young Bruce Wayne training with the League of Shadows and evolving into his legacy as Gotham’s iconic Dark Knight. The story spans 86 years of Batman history, drawing inspiration from films, television shows, comics, and games — all infused with TT Games' signature LEGO humor.
Explore a Fully Open-World Gotham City
Expect a fully open-world Gotham City in the upcoming LEGO Batman game. Players can explore the LEGO playground by grappling from building to building using Batman’s grapple launcher, gliding with the Batglider, or driving various versions of the Batmobile and Batcycles, including iconic models like the Tumbler. Gotham is packed with crimes to stop, puzzles to solve, collectibles, rewards, and famous landmarks such as Arkham Asylum, Wayne Tower, and Ace Chemicals.
Innovative Combat and Playable Partners
TT Games introduces a new dynamic system mimicking the fluidity and intensity of the Batman Arkham series, combining combos, stealth tactics, and detective skills to take on an extensive rogues gallery. Playable partner characters include Robin, Jim Gordon, Batgirl, Batwoman, Catwoman, Nightwing, and Talia al Ghul, each equipped with unique gadgets and gear that add variety to combat and exploration.
Battle Iconic Batman Villains
DC comics fans can look forward to battling many of Batman’s most notorious villains, including The Joker, Penguin, Bane (voiced by Matt Berry), Poison Ivy, Ra’s al Ghul, and Mr. Freeze. The game will also offer two challenging difficulty modes, Caped Crusader enhanced difficulty and Dark Knight difficulty, catering to both casual players and seasoned fans seeking a tougher experience.
Available Platforms Including Nintendo Switch 2
LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight will be available on:
- PlayStation 5
- Xbox Series X|S
- Steam
- Epic Games Store
- Nintendo Switch 2
The release of LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight brings a fresh, open-world approach to the LEGO Batman franchise, inviting both longtime fans and newcomers to explore Gotham City and build the legacy of the Dark Knight in 2026.
Special Content and Customization
If you sign up for a Warner Bros. Games account, you can unlock special content like the Golden Age Batsuit, inspired by Detective Comics #27 from 1939, adding even more nostalgia and customization for players to enjoy.