A new report has revealed the possible existence of a Lego racing game titled LEGO 2K Drivecurrently under development in collaboration with 2k. Not only, the publisher has secured the rights to develop and publish other Lego sports titles. 2K’s Lego sports game series will kick off with a soccer game being developed by Sumo Digital, VGC reported.
The announcement comes close to the expiration of the contract between Lego and Warner Bros. 2K’s LEGO sports titles will kick off with a soccer game to be developed by Sumo Digitalfollowed by a game of open-world racing currently in development at Visual Concepts. While no games or partnerships have been announced yet, the soccer game will release later this year to coincide with the FIFA World Cup, with the racing game due out in 2023. There’s also a third game in preparation and is rumored to be based on a major sports franchise. A person familiar with 2K’s plans has suggested that Lego sports games they could include cross-over characters from well-known licenses like Marvel, Harry Potter and DC. Meanwhile, neither 2K nor Sumo Digital have responded to requests for clarification on the matter, while a Lego spokesperson told VGC that:
“We do not comment on speculation about future products or partnerships.”
Although no one wants to comment on these rumors, it emerged, thanks to Insider Gaming, that several people have confirmed that the game is indeed titled “LEGO 2K Drive” and is in Closed Beta. Below you can find the first images of the title, which show the different modes available, the user interface and several in-game screenshots. We will of course keep you updated on any news.
LEGO 2K Drive
