LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga gets April 2022 release date

Dive into blocky adventures across all nine mainline films.

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What you need to know

Lucasfilm Games, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and TT Games announced today that the long-delayed LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga finally has a release date. The game is now slated to arrive on April 5, 2022. First announced all the wayback at E3 2019, the game has been delayed numerous times, partially due to the pandemic that affected game development over the last two years.

You can take a look at the gameplay overview below:

As the name implies, LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga takes place across all nine mainline Star Wars films, with over 20 planets to explore and over 300 characters to unlock, making this the biggest LEGO Star Wars game ever in multiple ways.

This news comes as a report fromPolygonalleges that the development team at TT Games has suffered for the last five years, with excessive crunch, limited time off and poor work-life balance as the team had tried to make this ultimate LEGO Star Wars game.

When LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga arrives, it’ll be available onXbox Series X,Xbox Series S, Xbox One, PC,PS5, PS4 and Nintendo Switch.

The whole story

Every mainline Star Wars film comes together in LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga. Join your favorite heroes and villains and explore the entirety of the saga.

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Samuel Tolbert is a freelance writer covering gaming news, previews, reviews, interviews and different aspects of the gaming industry, specifically focusing on Xbox and PC gaming on Windows Central. You can find him on Twitter@SamuelTolbert.