Batman has been a staple for LEGO video games since the PS2 era, with the original being a beloved classic to many. Now, almost 20 years after the first LEGO Batman was released, it’s time for LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight.
Get ready for an all-encompassing adventure that explores and combines the rich history of the Dark Knight. With its own unique story that pulls elements from every Batman avenue, be it comics, films or games, it’s looking like LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight will be a must-play for any Batman fan out there.
If that’s you, then you’ll want to know when the game is set to release, as well as which platforms it’ll be playable on; luckily for you, we’ve got all the information you’ll need.
When Does LEGO Batman: Legacy Of The Dark Knight Come Out? Release Date, Explained
LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight is set to launch on May 22, 2026.
LEGO games have never really had a reliable release window, with past titles launched throughout the year. That being said, TT Games’ last venture with LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga was released in April, so the springtime release could become consistent.
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Regardless, that means it’s almost time to don the cowl and take to the streets of Gotham. With six chapters of missions and an open world to explore, there should be plenty to keep you occupied, but what time does the game launch?
LEGO Batman: Legacy Of The Dark Knight Exact Start Times
LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight will officially launch at 10 AM PT on May 22, 2026.
If you’re on the West Coast, that gives you practically all day to play as the Caped Crusader, though it’s a different story for those of you across the world. Here’s a handy time zone converter to help you figure out when you can jump into LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight for the first time:
| Region / Time Zone | LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight Release Times |
|---|---|
| Pacific Time (PDT) | 10:00 AM—May 22 |
| Central Time (CDT) | 12:00 PM—May 22 |
| Eastern Time (EDT) | 1:00 PM—May 22 |
| Brasilia Time (BRT) | 2:00 PM—May 22 |
| British Summer Time (BST) | 6:00 PM—May 22 |
| Central European Summer Time (CEST) | 7:00 PM—May 22 |
| China Standard Time (CST) | 1:00 AM—May 23 |
| Korean Standard Time (KST) | 2:00 AM—May 23 |
| Japan Standard Time (JST) | 2:00 AM—May 23 |
| Australian Eastern Time (AET) | 3:00 AM—May 23 |
| New Zealand Standard Time (NZST) | 5:00 AM—May 23 |
Can You Play LEGO Batman: Legacy Of The Dark Knight On PlayStation? PS5 Status, Explained
LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight will be a day-one release on the PlayStation 5, though it won’t be available on past-gen platforms.
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This marks LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight as the first mainline LEGO game to be exclusive to current-gen platforms, with the Skywalker Saga being available on the PS4. And given the nature and history of LEGO games, it was always going to appear on the PS5.
Can You Play LEGO Batman: Legacy Of The Dark Knight On Xbox? Xbox Series X|S Status, Explained
The same can be said for the Xbox, as LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight will also launch day one on Xbox Series X|S.
And just like the PlayStation version, it won’t be playable on past iterations of the Xbox. In fairness to TT Games, it’s about time we move away from past-gen consoles, and it looks like LEGO Batman is taking that leap.
Can You Play LEGO Batman: Legacy Of The Dark Knight On PC?
LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight is also coming to PC, meaning it’s not a console exclusive.
With GTA 6 buckling down on a console-first release plan, some LEGO Batman fans might have worried that TT Games might take a similar approach. But fear not, as that’s not the case, and it will be purchasable on both Steam and the Epic Games Store.
Can You Play LEGO Batman: Legacy Of The Dark Knight On Nintendo Switch? Nintendo Switch 2 Status, Explained
LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight will be coming to the Nintendo Switch 2, but not alongside other platforms.
Nintendo fans, you’ll have to wait a bit longer, as there is currently no launch date for the Nintendo Switch 2 version. It’s still slated for a 2026 release, but as things stand, it’s unclear when it could be.
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It’s not the only game to struggle with a Switch 2 port, as 007 First Light has also had its Switch 2 version delayed to late Summer. Given that both games release around the same time, could LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight launch on the Switch 2 in late Summer as well? It’s all speculation for now, but hang in there, Switch fans—it’s definitely on the way.
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