the LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga the release date has been leaked, courtesy of the Microsoft Store. New Lego Star Wars The game was announced in 2019 and it was originally scheduled for release in 2020. Then it was delayed to 2021. And then it was delayed to 2022. Luckily for fans of LEGO games, it looks like it won’t be not delayed. again. If an updated listing of the game on the Microsoft Store is to be believed, the long-awaited LEGO game will release on April 5, 2022, a Tuesday, which is a major tidbit.

When release dates leak, it’s also possible that they’re placeholders. However, placeholder dates are almost always the first or last day of a month. This date does not tick any of those boxes. Meanwhile, it’s also a Tuesday, the most common day along with Friday for video game releases, especially of wide variety.

That said, this is still a leak and an unofficial date, so take it with a grain of salt. The Microsoft Store constantly leaks games and release dates, but its track record isn’t bulletproof.

As of press time, none of the parties involved have commented on the leak. This is unlikely to change, for various reasons, but if it does, we’ll be sure to update the story accordingly. That said, usually when a release date leaks via a digital storefront, it’s a signal that an announcement is imminent. And if not, the leak, if accurate, usually speeds up the whole process.

LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga is in development for Nintendo Switch, PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series S and Xbox Series X. Below you can find out more about the game:

“The galaxy is yours with LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga! Play through all nine films of the Star Wars saga in an all-new LEGO video game like no other,” reads an official pitch for the game. “Experience fun-filled adventures, whimsical humor and the freedom to fully immerse yourself in into the Star Wars universe like never before.”