LEGO Batman Game Adds Absolute Batman Skins

Warner Bros. Games announced on Wednesday that the upcoming LEGO Batman Legacy of the Dark Knight will feature playable skins of Absolute Batman and Absolute Catwoman, drawn from DC Comics' popular Absolute Universe series. The game, developed by TT Games, is set for release on May 22, 2026, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC, with a Nintendo Switch 2 version planned later that year.

The reveal came in a teaser trailer that showcased the characters' designs in LEGO style, including Absolute Batman's prominent bat symbol, spiked shoulder pauldrons, and elongated cowl ears. Absolute Catwoman appears with a distinctive silver helmet and jointed tail. Both skins will be unlockable as players progress through the story-driven campaign, which traces Bruce Wayne's origins and his battles against villains like the Joker, Penguin, Poison Ivy, Ra's al Ghul, and Bane.

Absolute Batman, created by writer Scott Snyder and artist Nick Dragotta, reimagines the Caped Crusader as a blue-collar civil engineer who forges his own equipment without inherited wealth or elite training. Launched in October 2024 as part of DC's Absolute line, the series has sold nearly 12 million units overall,...