We talk about LEGO games that allow you to play enough with the designer without getting up from the computer.
LEGO games on PC: Construction on your screen
We talk about LEGO games that allow you to play enough with the designer without getting up from the computer.
Everyone knows what LEGO is. Plastic bricks, first introduced in 1949, have taken over the world, and the number of objects and sets that can be assembled from them is incalculable. Of course, it was only a matter of time before LEGO-based video games appeared, and now gamers can download a lot of game projects dedicated to the adventures of plastic men in a plastic world.
The first LEGO games on the PC began to come out in the late 90s. Mostly these were children's races, logic puzzles and educational simulators. There were even strategies in which players could build their own amusement parks, medieval castles and other themed objects. However, over the years, these projects are of little interest to the modern gamer, but we will talk about the modern series of LEGO games authored by the Traveller's Tales studio.
The British studio Traveller's Tales (TT Games) was founded in 1989, and was mainly engaged in casual games based on cartoons. This continued until 2005, when the developers released LEGO Star Wars: The Video Game. Since then, Traveller's Tales has been the premier provider of LEGO games, with a track record of single-player and multiplayer projects set in known universes, and the company is surprisingly hard-working, releasing between two and four games a year.
Why are these games attractive? First, they provide the ability to travel to worlds based on popular universes. Lego games are often accompanied by high-profile movie premieres: after watching the movie, the gamer can continue to get to know the characters in the video game format. Secondly, these projects are focused on local co-op and are characterized by low complexity, which makes them a great option for spending time with your child. Finally, thirdly, they are replete with funny jokes, offer interesting gameplay mechanics and please with good replay value.
The best LEGO games on PC
In the variety of projects based on the popular constructor, it is very easy to get lost. Therefore, we have compiled our top best games to download first.
LEGO The Lord of the Rings/LEGO The Hobbit
These games are based on the Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit film trilogies. Accordingly, the adventures of the main characters of the movie saga await you in them, which will lead you through all its main locations and events. The open world may seem empty and confusing to you, but the opportunity to once again relive the siege of Helm's Deep and the battle with Smaug is worth it.
LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4/ Years 5-7
The history of Harry Potter, divided into two parts. Here you can not only immerse yourself in the adventures of the main character and his friends, but also explore key locations, including Hogwarts, Diagon Alley, Hogsmeade, Gringotts and so on.You are waiting for numerous secrets, battles using magic and, of course, the signature humor TT Games.
LEGO MARVEL SUPER HEROES / SUPER HEROES 2
This dylogium is based on Marvel comics, and at the same time represents a completely original story. In the first part, the heroes have to resist Loki and Galactus, Sikvel will hold them on various worlds and temporary epochs. The developers are thoroughly attempted to the original source, so in LEGO Marvel Super Heroes you will meet a variety of embodiments of superheroes, including those in which they flaunt in the film marvel.
LEGO JURASSIC WORLD
In this game you will go on the island, turned into an attraction with dinosaurs: as usual, soon something goes wrong, and the main characters are locked with dangerous predators. Here is a large open world with hundreds of playful characters, entertaining puzzles and the ability to get into the plastic mucus of the dinosaur.
LEGO STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS
Founded on the “Star Wars” of the video game offers to survive the events of the “Awakening of Power” with the characteristic LEGO series, and a large selection of characters will allow, for example, to pass the levels for Kylo Rena. In addition, LEGO STAR WARS: The Force Awakens includes exclusive content that expands the plot of the original movie. Also, you may want to play Lego Star Wars: The Complete Saga, covering all six classic parts of “Star Wars”.
LEGO THE INCREDIBLES
This game accompanied the release of the animation film “Superfame 2”. But, as usual, the developers did not be limited to one film: LEGO THE INCREDIBLES will remind you of the events of the first part, will spend on the scene line of Sikvel, and also provide an open world for entertainment with numerous mini-games, secrets and collectible objects.
Trilogy LEGO Batman
Finally, the DC universe has become a little less pathetic and serious! In the LEGO Batman trilogy, the heroes, with a series of checkers inherent, fight with different villains. And each subsequent game becomes larger than the previous one: in LEGO Batman: The Videoogame Batman and Robin save Gotham from criminals, in Lego Batman 2: DC Super Heroes are joined by Superman, Wonder Woman and Green Lantern, Well, in LEGO Batman 3: Beyond Gotham action goes beyond the Gotam and Even Earth.
LEGO MARVEL'S AVENGERS
Marvel pleases fans of comics in detail of the film developed by the film, and TT Games pleases gamers games for this film. LEGO Marvel's Avengers repeats the events of the Avengers and Era Altron, and also contains episodes from the Human Ants, Torah, “Dr. Strange” and other KVM films. It turned out, as always, spectacular and exciting.
LEGO Worlds
LEGO WORLDS – Successful attempt to make a MMO game about Lego. Here you can create your worlds and travel around the worlds of other players, look for treasures, participate in adventures, open new characters, and in no way limit yourself in creativity.
LEGO CITY Undercover
GTA in the world of LEGO, the original history of the cop under cover, which investigates crimes, seeks to catch a dangerous criminal and conquer the love of his life.LEGO CITY Undercover offers an open to study a huge world filled with many missions, secrets and references to popular films about policemen.
LEGO DC SUPER-VILLAINS
Another game in the DC Universe, this time dedicated to her villains – Joker, Harley Queenn, a mysterious, reverse flash and others. Now they must save the world after the justice league mysteriously disappeared. The game has the opportunity to create its own superslode to manage them in numerous plot missions and complete collection items open world.
THE LEGO MOVIE VIDEOGAME
Amazing example of Lego Games based on Lego Animation Movie based on Lego toys. Both of The LEGO Movie VideoGame are offered to re-survive the events of the cartoons of the same name with Emmette, Luja, Batman, Kyonukka and other heroes on top of the roles. This is a funny, bright and rich adventure for two.
LEGO STAR WARS: THE SKYWALKER SAGA
This Lego-Saga covers events of all nine films from the Star Wars series: players will re-survive familiar events, from “New Hope” to Skywalker. Sunrise, “visit all planets, former films, as well as play all the characters, including heroes and villains of Sagi.
LEGO INDIANA JONES
Two release of video games dedicated to the adventures of Indiana Jones, which were embodied in the world of Lego with the already familiar humor and fresh look at the events of films. The dilogy covers the quadraology of films, and the first part contains content from classical filmmaking, and Sicvel proposes to walk along the locations of four kinocartin, and the levels on the first three films were significantly revised.
LEGO PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: THE VIDEO GAME
The adventures of Captain Jack Sparrow and his friends were also not left with TT Games without attention. LEGO PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN is more than 20 locations out of 4 films about pirates. During the adventures, players open new characters and items, and also get the opportunity to re-attend previously visited levels to get even more bonuses.
LEGO Dimensions
LEGO Dimensions is based on a multiverse LEGO laid long before the fashion for the union of parallel worlds has become widespread. In total, more than 30 franchises are presented here, due to which Batman can meet with the team, and Gandalf will fight together with ghost hunters. There is a lot of missions and characters in the game, but its splitting on the content paki turns the collecting of all levels and figures in fairly expensive pleasure.
THE LEGO NINJAGO MOVIE VIDEO GAME
The game based on the film “Lego Ninjago” transfers us to the world of the ninja, which fight with bloodthirsty villains. You can play alone and in a cooperative, and for PVP lovers there is a special mode that allows you to compete in exciting ninja battles.
LEGO BUILDER'S JOURNEY
LEGO Builder's Journey is different from Other Games Lego – this is not a fun adventure with scuffle and jokes, but a meditative puzzle in which you have to collect locations from cubes to solve geometric tasks.The game encourages experimentation, and many of its levels can be completed in a variety of ways. It's also one of the most beautiful and demanding games on PC, thanks to its support for real-time ray tracing.
Forza Horizon 4: LEGO Speed Champions
LEGO Speed Champions is not a standalone game, but an addition to the racing arcade Forza Horizon 4. The developers built a huge playground from LEGO blocks, added many challenges and prepared several car models. Breaking buildings and other objects from blocks is still fun, and the opportunity to build your own house motivates you to complete tasks. The add-on is massive, but please note that you will also need to purchase the base game.
Perhaps our rating seemed incomplete to you, and you think that some games were unfairly deprived of attention. Well, we'd love to hear your comments: tell us which LEGO games do you think are the best!
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