LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga will feature more than 800 characters

Can't wait to get your hands on LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga? Well, in the past few hours a lot of information has emerged on the PlayStation Magazine regarding the next effort of TT Games, including the number of playable characters. According to the words of Dawn McDiarmid, lead hub designer of the British holding and a subsidiary of Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, the new chapter of the famous Lego dynamic adventure dedicated to the Star Wars galaxy will count more than 800 characters, of which 300 will be playable! McDiarmid also confirmed that many of these come from the new trilogy, including Babu Frik.

But that's not all, since the lead hub designer also talked about the graphics engine and the game world, confirming not only that the game experience was built from scratch, but that it will be a fully explorable open world with random battles. Furthermore, LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga will have ben 28 location (between planets and moons), which can be visited and explored by players. Here are the words of Dawn McDiarmid:

If you have a favorite place in the Star Wars saga, it is very likely that you can find and visit it in the game as well.

If that's not enough, the title will allow players to play the main campaign of each film without necessarily following the chronological order of events. The developers wanted to make sure that fans of the saga could have their own experience, so there will be no linear progression between the stories. This will allow users to undertake and complete multiple missions at the same time. Looking forward to finding out more details on the next title of TT Games, we remind you that LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga should debut by first quarter of 2021 on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X / S, PC and Nintendo Switch.