2K and the LEGO Group announced on the 24th that the AAA-class driving adventure game ‘LEGO 2K Drive’ developed by Visual Concepts will be released worldwide on May 19, 2023.
‘LEGO 2K Drive’ is the first development of a multi-title partnership between 2K and the LEGO Group, and will provide a new game experience by combining 2K’s proven expertise and the LEGO Group’s cultural influence.
It was developed by Visual Concept, a world-renowned developer, and based on the experience of developing it, it was produced as a AAA-class game with in-depth gameplay and high-quality graphics.
Through open world driving, fast-paced racing, and a variety of vehicle customization systems, the game brings the engaging experience of LEGO into a vast open world.
Players must travel through the ‘Bricklandia’ region, compete against multiple rivals, and win in order to become a LEGO racing legend.
The open world is filled with racing, mini-games, challenges, collectibles, destruction targets, and famous vehicles related to cities, creators, speed champions, and LEGO themes, providing a variety of things to see and enjoy.
In racing, it provides a sense of speed and a unique experience. Get ahead on the track with special power-up abilities that can change ranks with the touch of a button.
In addition, you can build a vehicle that suits your taste with various customization options such as rich color design, stickers, and ornaments, and you can acquire more than 1,000 special LEGO pieces through adventures.
You can play alone or online in co-op and competitive multiplayer, or enjoy with family or friends in local two-player split-screen mode.
“We are excited about the opportunity to partner with the LEGO Group, which has been delivering innovative customer experiences for decades, and continue to showcase 2K games to players around the world,” said David Ismailer, President of 2K. This is an opportunity to show LEGO games in a groundbreaking way.”
Greg Thomas, President of Visual Concepts, said, “We thought about how to give a new and special element to the LEGO brand,” and “We have assembled the best game production team to provide an unforgettable experience through the LEGO 2K Drive, and we want to present it to players as soon as possible.” .
“Games have been an important way to experience the magic of LEGO’s ‘system in play’,” said Remy Marcelli, Director of Games, LEGO. “Starting with this game, we will provide a new experience that builds the joy and fun of LEGO that fans expect,” he said.