The long-rumored and reported onLEGO 2K Drivehas finally been officially revealed, and it’s scheduled for release on May 19.
LEGO 2K Drive is an open-world adventure racing game (seemingly in a similar vein to theForza Horizonseries) in which players will be able to race around and explore the LEGO city Bricklandia while aiming to win the Sky Trophy. As you may expect from LEGO, players will be able to build their own vehicles, with races taking place both on land and water. Beyond races, the trailer notes that there will be quests, mini-games, and challenges, and it will also include both split-screen and online multiplayer modes.
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The game is slated for release and inthree different versions: the standard edition, the 2K Drive Awesome Edition, and the 2K Drive Awesome Rivals Edition, which will cost $59.99 USD, $99.99 USD, and $119.99 USD respectively.
The Drive Awesome Edition will include the Year 1 Drive Pass, which covers the first four DLC packs, the Awesome Pizza Vehicle, 550 Coins, and The Awesome Bonus Pack (Wheelie Stunt Drive Minifigure, Machio Beast Figure, and a Vehicle Flaire). Meanwhile, Drive Awesome Rivals Edition will come with all the aforementioned bonuses, as well as the Awesome Rival Bonus Pack (Royal Sailor, Royal Outtaliner, Royal People Rover Street Car, Reckless Scorpion Stunt Driver Minifigure, Hamburghini Royale, and a Vehicle Flair). Additionally, there’s an Aquadirt Racer pack add-on included with pre-orders of all versions of the game.
The title is being developed by veteran studioVisual Concepts, while2Kis handling publishing. Releasing its first title all the way back in 1989, Visual Concepts has become well-known for handling a range of sports titles, including NHL, NBA, and NFL.
Its most recent game —WWE 2K23— just released last week on March 17, receiving an excellent9 out of 10 scorefrom DualShockers. The game was heralded as an all-around upgrade from the 2K22 installment, including more content across the board, including modes as well as a comprehensive roster of iconic wrestlers from different eras.
LEGO 2K Drive will release on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC.
