Choose The LEGO® Movie - Videogame
Choose The LEGO® Movie - Videogame if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 1,828 Steam reviews back the pick.
The LEGO® Movie - Videogame vs LEGO® City Undercover
The LEGO® Movie - Videogame and LEGO® City Undercover both land in Action on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both are Action games on Steam. The LEGO® Movie - Videogame (2014) is 3 years older than LEGO® City Undercover (2017). LEGO® City Undercover scores higher on Steam reviews (89.8% positive) than The LEGO® Movie - Videogame (84.2% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose LEGO® City Undercover
Choose LEGO® City Undercover if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 89.8% positive across 3,484 reviews.
Both The LEGO® Movie - Videogame and LEGO® City Undercover sit in Action on Steam and both list Multi-player and Shared/Split Screen, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 The LEGO® Movie - Videogame |  LEGO® City Undercover | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2014 | 2017 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure | Action |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Playable |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 84.2% positive (1,828 reviews) | 89.8% positive (3,484 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player |
| Developers | TT Fusion, Traveller's Tales | Traveller's Tales |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- The LEGO® Movie - Videogame (2014) is 3 years older than LEGO® City Undercover (2017).
- LEGO® City Undercover scores higher on Steam reviews (89.8% positive) than The LEGO® Movie - Videogame (84.2% positive).
- LEGO® City Undercover is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than The LEGO® Movie - Videogame (19.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: The LEGO® Movie - Videogame is Deck Verified, LEGO® City Undercover is Deck Playable.
The LEGO® Movie - Videogame vs LEGO® City Undercover — FAQ
- Which is better, The LEGO® Movie - Videogame or LEGO® City Undercover?
- On Steam reviews LEGO® City Undercover scores higher (89.8% positive) than The LEGO® Movie - Videogame (84.2% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, LEGO® City Undercover is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play The LEGO® Movie - Videogame or LEGO® City Undercover first?
- If you want chronology, The LEGO® Movie - Videogame (2014) came out before LEGO® City Undercover (2017). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are The LEGO® Movie - Videogame and LEGO® City Undercover similar?
- They overlap on Action on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.