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Based on The Lord of the Rings motion picture trilogy, LEGO® The Lord of the Rings follows the original story-lines of The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, and The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, taking players through the epic story events re-imagined with the humor and endl

Release DateNov 27, 2012
Price$ 19.99  Top 10%
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)90.8% (very positive) Top 25% / 90.2%  Top 25%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)88% Top 10% / 87.8%  Top 10%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)7.2K  Top 4% / 12.4K  Top 3%
Curators145 reviews  Top 4%
Median Play Time16.5 hours  Top 10%
Play Time per Dollar50 minutes  Top 30%
Followers16.2K  Top 10%
Owners± 2.7M  Top 1%
Copies Sold± 575K  Top 3%
Gross Revenue ($)± 4M  Top 4%

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

Chart showing the monthly evolution of LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™ steam rating, positive and negative reviews.

This graph shows LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™'s Steam rating and reviews between November 2012 and December 2023. Steam's rating oscillates between 100% (December 2012) and 87.9% (May 2019).

With its 12.4K reviews Top 3%, LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™ is indisputably a major AAA level success. The December 2018 peak suggests that there was a major update or discount.

Review Languages
 

Donut graph showing review languages for LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™ and the proportion of players they represent.

This donut graph displays the languages of LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™'s Steam reviews. The most popular language is English (47%), followed by Russian (10%). There is a healthy diversity in the review languages, with 29 different languages represented. The game has been translated in 9 languages.

Time Played

Chart displaying LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™ percentiles of time played for positive, negative, and early access reviews.

This chart displays the time players have spent in LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™, comparing positive and negative reviews. The time in game is excellent, with 39 hours in the 80th percentile.

The negative reviews play time is 2.3 times lower than the positive reviews median play time. Some players have left a negative review after playing a significant amount of time (32 hours in the 80th percentile) which could mean that a part of LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™'s fanbase was unhappy about an update and review bombed the game. The Players' feedback section might help understanding the issue.

Players' Feedback

Game's StrengthsGame's Weaknesses
  • humor
  • audio design
  • great story
  • visuals
  • soundtrack
  • least buggy game
  • good blend of humor and seriousness
  • flawless splitscreen missions
  • polished
  • best hubworld
  • fetch quests
  • repetitive
  • poor open world
  • tediousness
  • lack of interesting bricks
  • combat could've used more combos and executions

It's important to understand that this list of positives and negatives is not an unbiased evaluation of the game. Its purpose is to support developers in understanding what their players want. The game's score of 90.8%  Top 25% should be considered while evaluating them.

Please take this list with a grain of salt, as this is an AI generated list based on a small sample of LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™'s review data provided by Steam. Additionally, remember that not all issues need to be fixed, sometimes the best approach is to communicate better to manage the player's expectations.

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