This list ranks the top 10 LEGO video games of all time, a genre practically defined by Traveler's Tales' engaging action-platforming and diverse pop-culture licenses. While narrowing it down was challenging, we're pleased to present our definitive ranking (so far!). Don't forget to check out the recently released LEGO Fortnite!

Top 10 LEGO Games

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10. LEGO Island: Despite its age and simpler graphics, the 1997 PC adventure LEGO Island remains a fun and nostalgic experience. Stopping a convict from destroying the island brick by brick, players navigate a surprisingly open world with diverse character classes. Finding a copy might be tricky, but it's a worthwhile retro adventure.

9. LEGO The Lord of the Rings: This unique LEGO title cleverly incorporates original movie audio, creating a surprisingly hilarious and fresh take on the epic story. The inclusion of book characters like Tom Bombadil, along with Easter eggs and engaging puzzles, makes it a memorable entry.

8. LEGO Indiana Jones: The Original Adventures: This game masterfully adapts the Indiana Jones trilogy into a family-friendly LEGO adventure. Improving upon the LEGO Star Wars formula, it balances puzzle-solving, exploration, and combat, making it a timeless classic, especially enjoyable in local co-op.

7. LEGO DC Super-Villains: A refreshing change of pace, this game lets players experience the DC universe from the villains' perspective. The charming portrayal of iconic bad guys, combined with a customizable character, makes it a unique and enjoyable LEGO experience.

6. LEGO Batman 2: DC Super Heroes: Introducing an open-world Gotham City, this game significantly improved upon its predecessor. Featuring a vast roster of DC characters and a wealth of collectibles, it's a high point in the LEGO Batman series, offering something for both Batman and general comic book fans.

5. LEGO Harry Potter: The LEGO Harry Potter Collection (Years 1-7) provides a detailed and expansive journey through the wizarding world. Exploring Hogwarts, flying on broomsticks, and playing Quidditch, players experience the magic in a fresh and engaging way.

4. LEGO Star Wars: The Complete Saga: A pioneering title, this game established the LEGO Star Wars formula. Combining the iconic Star Wars universe with the charm of LEGO, it remains a highly influential and enjoyable entry in the series.

3. LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga: A complete overhaul of the LEGO Star Wars formula, this game boasts a massive amount of content, encompassing all nine Skywalker Saga films and beyond. The improved combat, camera, and overworld make it a superior and more action-packed experience.

2. LEGO City Undercover: Offering a kid-friendly take on the open-world action genre, this game provides a vast and engaging city to explore, filled with collectibles, activities, and a surprisingly great story. It proves that LEGO games can stand on their own merit, even without a major licensed property.

1. LEGO Marvel Super Heroes: The sheer roster of Marvel characters, their diverse powers, and the inclusion of lesser-known characters and locations make this the best LEGO game. Its massive New York City hub world and the ability to combine characters from different Marvel universes (at the time) make it a truly unique and memorable experience.

LEGO Games: A Comprehensive List

This section showcases a broader selection of notable LEGO games throughout the years, from older browser games to the latest releases.

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