WBIE, TT Games, and The LEGO Group Announce “The LEGO Movie 2 Videogame”
(Nov. 27, 2018 – Burbank, CA) – Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, TT Games and The LEGO Group today announced “The LEGO Movie 2 Videogame,” inspired by the much-anticipated sequel “The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part” from Warner Bros. Pictures and Warner Bros. Animation Group. “The LEGO Movie 2 Videogame” will be available for Nintendo Switch system, PlayStation 4 computer entertainment system, the Xbox One family of devices, including Xbox One X, and PC in 2019 alongside the film and a collection of “The LEGO Movie 2” building sets.
Based on events from “The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part,” alien invaders have left Bricksburg in ruins! It is now up to Emmet, Lucy and a host of heroic characters to go beyond their world and save their friends from the strange inhabitants of the Systar System.
“Packed with fan-favorite and exciting new characters, mysterious locations and action from both the sequel and the original blockbuster ‘The LEGO Movie,’ ‘The LEGO Movie 2 Videogame’ is a wild adventure for kids to explore,” said Arthur Parsons, Head of Design, TT Games Studios. “Players must scour the stars for rare items, materials and tools to complete their collections and help their journey across the LEGO universe, experiencing a wide array of amazing environments, wacky vehicles and incredible creatures along the way.”
“‘The LEGO Movie 2 Videogame’ is a one-of-a-kind experience full of fantastic characters and open-world adventures with a strong emphasis on creative solutions to puzzles and building within the film’s universe,” said Sean William McEvoy, VP Digital Games & Apps, The LEGO Group. “LEGO fans of all ages will have fun rebuilding their own world using tools to create roads, change the landscape and build structures to unlock more rewards and missions.”
To download “The LEGO Movie 2 Videogame” announcement assets, visit: https://go.wbgames.com/LEGO-Movie2-Videogame-Download
For more game information, visit LEGOMovie2-videogame.wbgames.com
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 180 million units worldwide to date. Incorporating UK developers Traveller’s Tales, TT Fusion, TT Games Brighton and Playdemic, 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 strange galaxy where everything is a musical. 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. Patrick Marc Hanenberger is the production designer, and Claire Knight is the editor. The music is composed by Mark Mothersbaugh. Trisha Gum is the animation director. 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.
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