Fans of the Caped Crusader can finally prepare for their descent into Gotham. The official LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight early access and full release times have been confirmed, detailing exactly when players can jump into this massive new adventure.

Launching on Nintendo Switch 2, PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X/S, the game promises a bold experience featuring hard-hitting combat and an expansive open-world Gotham City. The title draws inspiration from across the Batman mythos, spanning iconic films, the 1960s TV show, and various comic runs—including a special Gotham by Gaslight steampunk-themed Batsuit.

LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight Early Access Schedule

If you have purchased the deluxe version, you can skip the wait and access the game three days ahead of the general public. Because launch times vary by platform and region, please check your local time below to ensure you don't miss the start of your journey.

Early Access Release Times on Console

  • Monday, May 18, 2026: 9pm PDT (San Francisco) / 10pm CST (Mexico City) / 11pm CDT (Chicago)
  • Tuesday, May 19, 2026: 12am EDT (New York) / BST (London) / CEST (Paris) / CST (Beijing) / JST (Tokyo) / AEST (Sydney) / NZST (Wellington)

Early Access Release Times on PC

  • Tuesday, May 19, 2026: 10am PDT (San Francisco) / 11am CST (Mexico City) / 12pm CDT (Chicago) / 1pm EDT (New York) / 6pm BST (London) / 7pm CEST (Paris)
  • Wednesday, May 20, 2026: 1am CST (Beijing) / 2am JST (Tokyo) / 3am AEST (Sydney) / 5am NZST (Wellington)

Full Release Times for All Players

For those not utilizing early access, the full version of LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight will roll out across consoles and PC shortly after. Console players can expect a rolling midnight launch globally.

Full Release Times on Console

  • Thursday, May 21, 2026: 9pm PDT (San Francisco) / 10pm CST (Mexico City) / 11pm CDT (Chicago)
  • Friday, May 22, 2026: 12am EDT (New York) / BST (London) / CEST (Paris) / CST (Beijing) / JST (Tokyo) / AEST (Sydney) / NZST (Wellington)

Full Release Times on PC

  • Friday, May 22, 2026: 10am PDT (San Francisco) / 11am CST (Mexico City) / 12pm CDT (Chicago) / 1pm EDT (New York) / 6pm BST (London) / 7pm CEST (Paris)
  • Saturday, May 23, 2026: 12am CST (Beijing) / 2am JST (Tokyo) / 3am AEST (Sydney) / 5am NZST (Wellington)