WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT, TT GAMES, AND THE LEGO GROUP LAUNCH THE LEGO® MOVIE 2 VIDEOGAME
Scour
the Stars and Journey Across the LEGO®
Universe in an All-New Brick Building Adventure for
Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 & Xbox One!
Warner
Bros. Interactive Entertainment, TT Games and The LEGO Group today announced
the launch of The LEGO® Movie 2
Videogame,inspired by the new big-screen animated
adventure, The LEGO® Movie 2: The Second Part from
Warner Bros. Pictures in cinemas March 21st. The LEGO®
Movie 2 Videogame
is available now for Nintendo Switch™ system, PlayStation®
4 computer entertainment system, the Xbox One family of devices, including Xbox One X
with a RRP of $59.95. The physical version for Nintendo Switch™ will be
available on March 13, 2019.
The
LEGO® Movie 2 Videogame
is based on events that take place in The LEGO®
Movie 2: The Second Part as the story begins in the desolated wasteland
of Apocalypseburg where alien invaders have left Bricksburg in ruins! Emmet,
Lucy and his awesome crew of companions go beyond their world to save their
friends from the strange inhabitants of the faraway Systar System.
“The LEGO® Movie 2 Videogame brings the amazing locations and action from both the
sequel and the original 2014 blockbuster The LEGO® Movie, where kids can play as Emmet, Lucy and other
loveable characters,” said Arthur Parsons, Head of Design, TT Games Studios.
“Families and friends can journey together to complete quests and amass hidden
relics to complete their collections in fantastical LEGO® worlds environments/locations that come to life with
a dizzying array of vehicles and creatures.”
“Imagination and creation are the hallmarks of LEGO®
play and TheLEGO Movie 2 Videogame delivers
on this promise,” said Sean William McEvoy, VP Digital Games & Apps,
The LEGO Group. “Mission based building
will
empower players and put their creativity into action with the ability to build
items anywhere to solve puzzles.”
Players
can continue their adventures in The LEGO® Movie 2
Videogame this spring with free DLC adding new locations to explore,
new characters to meet and new challenges to face.
For
more game information, visit LEGOMovie2-videogame.wbgames.com
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About TT Games
TT
Games, an affiliate of Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., is the developer
behind numerous hit LEGO videogame franchises such as LEGO® Batman™, LEGO® Star
Wars™, LEGO® Harry Potter™, LEGO® Marvel Super Heroes and LEGO® Indiana Jones™,
as well as popular titles LEGO® Marvel’s Avengers, LEGO® Jurassic World™, LEGO®
Worlds and many others, which combined have sold over 200 million units
worldwide to date. With U.K. offices in Knutsford, Wilmslow, Brighton and
Maidenhead, TT Games has a distinctive focus on console, handheld, mobile and
PC games of the highest quality, aimed at young gamers and their families.
Additional information about TT Games can be found at www.ttgames.com.
About Warner Bros. Interactive
Entertainment
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, a
division of Warner Bros. Home Entertainment, Inc., is a premier worldwide
publisher, developer, licensor and distributor of entertainment content for the
interactive space across all platforms, including console, handheld, mobile and
PC-based gaming for both internal and third-party game titles.
About The LEGO Group
The LEGO Group is a
privately held, family-owned company with headquarters in Billund, Denmark, and
main offices in Enfield, USA, London, UK, Shanghai, China, and Singapore.
Founded in 1932 by Ole Kirk Kristiansen, and based on the iconic LEGO® brick,
it is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of play materials. Guided by the
company spirit: “Only the best is good enough”, the company is committed
to the development of children and aims to inspire and develop the builders of
tomorrow through creative play and learning. LEGO products are sold worldwide
and can be virtually explored at www.LEGO.com.
For more news from the LEGO Group, information about our financial performance
and responsibility engagement, please visit http://www.LEGO.com/aboutus.
About
The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part
Opening
February 8, 2019, the
much-anticipated sequel to the critically acclaimed, global box office
phenomenon that started it all, The LEGO® Movie 2: The
Second Part reunites the heroes of Bricksburg in an all new action-packed
adventure to save their beloved city. It’s been five years since everything was
awesome and the citizens are now facing a huge new threat: LEGO DUPLO®
invaders from outer space, wrecking everything faster than it can be rebuilt.
The battle to defeat the invaders and restore harmony to the LEGO universe will
take Emmet, Lucy, Batman and their friends to faraway, unexplored worlds,
including a galaxy filled with fantastic planets, strange characters and catchy
new songs. It will test their courage, creativity and Master Building skills,
and reveal just how special they really are..
The LEGO Movie 2: The
Second Part stars Chris Pratt, Elizabeth Banks, Tiffany Haddish, Will
Arnett, Stephanie Beatriz, Charlie Day, Alison Brie, Nick Offerman, Maya
Rudolph. Directed by Mike Mitchell, from a screenplay written by Phil Lord
& Christopher Miller, based on LEGO Construction Toys, the film is produced
by Dan Lin, Phil Lord, Christopher Miller Roy Lee, and Jinko Gotoh. Executive producers are Jill Wilfert, Keith Malone, Matthew Ashton, Chris McKay,
Zareh Nalbandian, Ryan Halprin, Will Allegra, and Chris Leahy. Trisha Gum is
the animation director. Patrick Marc Hanenberger is the production designer;
Clare Knight, the editor; and Mark Mothersbaugh, the composer. A Warner Bros. Pictures and Warner Animation Group presentation, in association with LEGO System A/S, a Rideback/Lord Miller/Vertigo
Entertainment Production, The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part will be distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures.