so, rumor has it that Lego has teamed up with Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and TT Games, who produced all of the previous Lego video games. From the information around, it seems the Lego Battles game, involves building bases and attacking opponents with minifigs, kind of like command and conquor, however this is still very much speculation. According to sources there will be three of Lego’s traditional themes in the Lego Battles game – LEGO Castle, LEGO Pirates and LEGO Space.

LEGO Battles pulls three LEGO themes together to create a unique extension of the LEGO build-and-play experience that stays true to the customization and humor that are the foundation of LEGO videogames.

Apparently there will be 6 story lines and over 70 levels, the gaming interface will allow players to mix and match units to create the ultimate customized LEGO squad.And the game is set to launch in summer over here in the UK

“LEGO® Battles offers players the action-packed and humor-filled gameplay that make LEGO games great, along with the added bonus of linked multiplayer battles on DS,” said Tom Stone, Managing Director, TT Games Publishing. “We are excited to introduce a new LEGO videogame experience to fans and young gamers and look forward to expanding upon the beloved toy lines.”