Games like LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™
If LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™ is your kind of game, the closest matches are LEGO® The Hobbit™, LEGO® Harry Potter: Years 1-4 and LEGO® Marvel™ Super Heroes — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its immersive, nostalgic and whimsical. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Get personalized picks →LEGO The Lord of the Rings is a 2012 action-adventure game developed by Traveller's Tales that retells the storylines of all three LOTR films. Players explore semi-open environments while collecting treasures and solving puzzles in local co-op or solo. Reviewers highlight the game's faithful representation of Tolkien's universe and the humorous twists it applies to serious storylines. Players describe the experience as nostalgic, with a quality soundtrack drawn from the films. The game includes voice acting from the original movie cast. At $19.99, it runs verified on Steam Deck and spans a long runtime with chill difficulty suitable for sit-down sessions. It holds a 90% positive rating from over 4,900 Steam reviews.
About LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™: 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
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LEGO® The Hobbit™
WHY THIS
Shares a nostalgic mood with LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™.
Top pick for LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™ fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™.
Reclaim the Lost Kingdom brick by brick! Join Bilbo Baggins, Gandalf, Thorin and his company of Dwarves in an epic adventure across Middle-earth to recapture the Lonely Mountain in the most expansive LEGO game to date.
LEGO® Harry Potter: Years 1-4
WHY THIS
Shares a nostalgic mood with LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™.
Second-strongest match for LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™ fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™.
Build the adventure from Privet Drive to the Triwizard Tournament and experience the magic of the first four Harry Potter stories – LEGO style! Explore Hogwarts™ School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, learn spells, brew potions and relive the adventures like never before with tongue-in-cheek humor and creative customization that is unique to...
LEGO® Marvel™ Super Heroes
WHY THIS
Shares a nostalgic mood with LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™.
Third-strongest match for LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™ fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™.
LEGO® Marvel™ Super Heroes features an original story crossing the entire Marvel Universe. Players take control of Iron Man, Spider-Man, the Hulk, Captain America, Wolverine and many more Marvel characters as they unite to stop Loki and a host of other Marvel villains from assembling a super-weapon capable of destroying the world.
LEGO® Harry Potter: Years 5-7
WHY THIS
Shares a nostalgic mood with LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™.
Ranked #4 for LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™ fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™.
LEGO Harry Potter: Years 5-7 takes players through Harry Potter's heroic adventures in the Muggle and wizarding worlds.
LEGO® Star Wars™ III - The Clone Wars™
WHY THIS
Shares a nostalgic mood with LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™.
Ranked #5 for LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™ fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™.
LEGO Star Wars III: The Clone Wars will allow fans to explore endlessly and laugh their way through the Star Wars galaxy in the most humorous, accessible and action-packed LEGO game to date.
LEGO® Jurassic World
WHY THIS
Shares a nostalgic mood with LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™.
Ranked #6 for LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™ fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™.
Following the epic storylines of Jurassic Park, The Lost World: Jurassic Park and Jurassic Park III, as well as the highly anticipated Jurassic World, LEGO Jurassic World™ is the first videogame where players will be able to relive and experience all four Jurassic films.
LEGO® Batman™ 2: DC Super Heroes
WHY THIS
Shares a nostalgic mood with LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™.
Ranked #7 for LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™ fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™.
Legends Unite! The Dynamic Duo of Batman and Robin join other famous super heroes from the DC Universe including Superman, Wonder Woman and Green Lantern to save Gotham City from destruction at the hands of the notorious villains Lex Luthor and the Joker.
LEGO® STAR WARS™: The Force Awakens
WHY THIS
Shares a nostalgic mood with LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™.
Ranked #8 for LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™ fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™.
The No. 1 LEGO® videogame franchise triumphantly returns with a fun-filled, humorous journey based on the blockbuster film. The game will also feature brand new story content from the Star Wars Universe that explores the time between Star Wars: Return of the Jedi and Star Wars: The Force Awakens.
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The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered
WHY THIS
Shares a nostalgic mood with LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™.
Reviewers of LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™ cross-mention this title as a similar play.
Explore Cyrodiil like never before with stunning new visuals and refined gameplay in The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion™ Remastered.
Dragon Age: Origins
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Shares an immersive mood with LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™.
Reviewers of LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™ cross-mention this title as a similar play.
When history tells the story of the Fifth Blight, what will be said about the hero who turned the tide against the darkspawn? Determine your legacy and fight for Thedas as a noble dwarf, an elf far from home, a mage apprentice, or a customized hero of your own design.
The Lord of the Rings Online™
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™.
Reviewers of LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™ cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™.
Join the world’s greatest fellowship of players in the award-winning online re-creation of J. R. R. Tolkien’s legendary Middle-earth.
Baldur's Gate 3
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™.
Reviewers of LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™ cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™.
Baldur’s Gate 3 is a story-rich, party-based RPG set in the universe of Dungeons & Dragons, where your choices shape a tale of fellowship and betrayal, survival and sacrifice, and the lure of absolute power.
Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™
WHY THIS
Reviewers of LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™ cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™.
Experience an epic open-world brought to life by the award-winning Nemesis System. Forge a new Ring of Power, conquer Fortresses in massive battles and dominate Mordor with your personal orc army in Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™.
The Elder Scrolls: Arena
WHY THIS
Reviewers of LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™ cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™.
THE LEGEND BEGINS
Middle-earth™: Shadow of Mordor™
WHY THIS
Reviewers of LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™ cross-mention this title as a similar play.
Fight through Mordor and uncover the truth of the spirit that compels you, discover the origins of the Rings of Power, build your legend and ultimately confront the evil of Sauron in this new chronicle of Middle-earth.
Lord of the Rings: War in the North
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™.
Reviewers of LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™ cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™.
Work together or die alone in this epic quest to turn the tides in the War of the Ring.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™ at current Steam store prices.
Terraria
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Priced ~50% under LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™ on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™.
Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!
Lethal Company
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™ on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
Left 4 Dead 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™ on Steam right now. Shares Action with LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™.
Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 is a co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.
People Playground
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Priced ~50% under LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™ on Steam right now. Shares Action with LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™.
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Portal 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™ on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™.
The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!
Fallout: New Vegas
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Priced ~50% under LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™ on Steam right now. Shares Action with LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™.
Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™ on Steam right now. Shares Action with LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
R.E.P.O.
WHY THIS
Priced ~65% under LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™ on Steam right now. Shares Action with LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™.
An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™.
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Our Life: Beginnings & Always
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.
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LEGO® Marvel™ Super Heroes
WHY THIS
Shares a nostalgic mood with LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™.
Another title from Traveller's Tales, the studio behind LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™. Shares Action and Adventure with LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™.
LEGO® Marvel™ Super Heroes features an original story crossing the entire Marvel Universe. Players take control of Iron Man, Spider-Man, the Hulk, Captain America, Wolverine and many more Marvel characters as they unite to stop Loki and a host of other Marvel villains from assembling a super-weapon capable of destroying the world.
LEGO® Star Wars™ - The Complete Saga
WHY THIS
Shares a nostalgic mood with LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™.
Another title from Traveller's Tales, the studio behind LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™. Shares Adventure with LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™.
Kick Some Brick in I through VI! Play through all six Star Wars movies in one videogame! Adding new characters, new levels, new features and for the first time ever, the chance to build and battle your way through a fun Star Wars galaxy on your PC!
LEGO® Worlds
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™.
Another title from Traveller's Tales, the studio behind LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™. Shares Adventure with LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™.
Experience a galaxy of Worlds made entirely from LEGO bricks. EXPLORE gigantic landscapes, DISCOVER countless surprises, and CREATE anything you can imagine by building with LEGO bricks.
LEGO® Batman™: The Videogame
WHY THIS
Shares a nostalgic mood with LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™.
Another title from Traveller's Tales, the studio behind LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™. Shares Action and Adventure with LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™.
When all the villains in Arkham Asylum team up and break loose, only the dynamic duo is bold enough to take them on to save Gotham City. The fun of LEGO, the drama of Batman and the uniqueness of the combination makes for a comical and exciting adventure in LEGO Batman: The Videogame.
LEGO® City Undercover
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™.
Another title from Traveller's Tales, the studio behind LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™. Shares Action with LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™.
Join the Chase! In LEGO® CITY Undercover, play as Chase McCain, a police officer who's been tasked with going undercover to hunt down the notorious – and recently escaped – criminal Rex Fury and putting an end to his city-wide crime wave.
LEGO® Star Wars™ III - The Clone Wars™
WHY THIS
Shares a nostalgic mood with LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™.
Another title from Traveller's Tales, the studio behind LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™. Shares Action and Adventure with LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™.
LEGO Star Wars III: The Clone Wars will allow fans to explore endlessly and laugh their way through the Star Wars galaxy in the most humorous, accessible and action-packed LEGO game to date.
LEGO® MARVEL's Avengers
WHY THIS
Another title from Traveller's Tales, the studio behind LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™. Shares Action and Adventure with LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™.
Avengers Assemble! The best-selling LEGO® MARVEL videogame franchise returns with a new action-packed, Super Hero adventure.
LEGO® The Hobbit™
WHY THIS
Shares a nostalgic mood with LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™.
Another title from Traveller's Tales, the studio behind LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™. Shares Action and Adventure with LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™.
Reclaim the Lost Kingdom brick by brick! Join Bilbo Baggins, Gandalf, Thorin and his company of Dwarves in an epic adventure across Middle-earth to recapture the Lonely Mountain in the most expansive LEGO game to date.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
LEGO® The Hobbit™
WHY THIS
Shares a nostalgic mood with LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™.
Reclaim the Lost Kingdom brick by brick! Join Bilbo Baggins, Gandalf, Thorin and his company of Dwarves in an epic adventure across Middle-earth to recapture the Lonely Mountain in the most expansive LEGO game to date.
LEGO® Harry Potter: Years 1-4
WHY THIS
Shares a nostalgic mood with LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™.
Build the adventure from Privet Drive to the Triwizard Tournament and experience the magic of the first four Harry Potter stories – LEGO style! Explore Hogwarts™ School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, learn spells, brew potions and relive the adventures like never before with tongue-in-cheek humor and creative customization that is unique to...
LEGO® Marvel™ Super Heroes
WHY THIS
Shares a nostalgic mood with LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™.
LEGO® Marvel™ Super Heroes features an original story crossing the entire Marvel Universe. Players take control of Iron Man, Spider-Man, the Hulk, Captain America, Wolverine and many more Marvel characters as they unite to stop Loki and a host of other Marvel villains from assembling a super-weapon capable of destroying the world.
LEGO® Star Wars™ III - The Clone Wars™
WHY THIS
Shares a nostalgic mood with LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™.
LEGO Star Wars III: The Clone Wars will allow fans to explore endlessly and laugh their way through the Star Wars galaxy in the most humorous, accessible and action-packed LEGO game to date.
LEGO® Jurassic World
WHY THIS
Shares a nostalgic mood with LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™.
Following the epic storylines of Jurassic Park, The Lost World: Jurassic Park and Jurassic Park III, as well as the highly anticipated Jurassic World, LEGO Jurassic World™ is the first videogame where players will be able to relive and experience all four Jurassic films.
LEGO® Batman™ 2: DC Super Heroes
WHY THIS
Shares a nostalgic mood with LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™.
Legends Unite! The Dynamic Duo of Batman and Robin join other famous super heroes from the DC Universe including Superman, Wonder Woman and Green Lantern to save Gotham City from destruction at the hands of the notorious villains Lex Luthor and the Joker.
LEGO® STAR WARS™: The Force Awakens
WHY THIS
Shares a nostalgic mood with LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™.
The No. 1 LEGO® videogame franchise triumphantly returns with a fun-filled, humorous journey based on the blockbuster film. The game will also feature brand new story content from the Star Wars Universe that explores the time between Star Wars: Return of the Jedi and Star Wars: The Force Awakens.
Frequently asked about LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™
- Is LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™ verified for Steam Deck?
- Yes — LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™ is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
- How much does LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™ cost?
- LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™ is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™ have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™ supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player).
- What games are most similar to LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™ are LEGO® The Hobbit™, LEGO® Harry Potter: Years 1-4, LEGO® Marvel™ Super Heroes.
- Who developed LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™?
- LEGO® The Lord of the Rings™ was developed by Traveller's Tales and published by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment.
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