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The LEGO® NINJAGO® Movie Video Game vs LEGO® Star Wars™: The Skywalker Saga

The LEGO® NINJAGO® Movie Video Game and LEGO® Star Wars™: The Skywalker Saga 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® NINJAGO® Movie Video Game (2017) is 5 years older than LEGO® Star Wars™: The Skywalker Saga (2022). LEGO® Star Wars™: The Skywalker Saga scores higher on Steam reviews (89.6% positive) than The LEGO® NINJAGO® Movie Video Game (85.9% 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 The LEGO® NINJAGO® Movie Video Game

Choose The LEGO® NINJAGO® Movie Video Game if you want the Shared/Split Screen PvP and PvP side of the pairing. The LEGO® NINJAGO® Movie Video Game launched in 2017.

Choose LEGO® Star Wars™: The Skywalker Saga

Choose LEGO® Star Wars™: The Skywalker Saga if you want an Adventure game with Shared/Split Screen and HDR available. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 89.6% positive across 26,295 reviews.

Both The LEGO® NINJAGO® Movie Video Game and LEGO® Star Wars™: The Skywalker Saga sit in Action on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, and Co-op, 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.

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The LEGO® NINJAGO® Movie Video Game vs LEGO® Star Wars™: The Skywalker Saga — Steam metadata comparison
The LEGO® NINJAGO® Movie Video Game — Steam game coverThe LEGO® NINJAGO® Movie Video GameLEGO® Star Wars™: The Skywalker Saga — Steam game coverLEGO® Star Wars™: The Skywalker Saga
Released20172022
GenresActionAction, Adventure
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedDeck Verified
Price19.99 USD9.99 USD
Steam reviews85.9% positive (724 reviews)89.6% positive (26,295 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-opMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersTraveller's Tales, TT GamesTT Games

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The LEGO® NINJAGO® Movie Video Game vs LEGO® Star Wars™: The Skywalker Saga — FAQ

Which is better, The LEGO® NINJAGO® Movie Video Game or LEGO® Star Wars™: The Skywalker Saga?
On Steam reviews LEGO® Star Wars™: The Skywalker Saga scores higher (89.6% positive) than The LEGO® NINJAGO® Movie Video Game (85.9% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, LEGO® Star Wars™: The Skywalker Saga 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® NINJAGO® Movie Video Game or LEGO® Star Wars™: The Skywalker Saga first?
If you want chronology, The LEGO® NINJAGO® Movie Video Game (2017) came out before LEGO® Star Wars™: The Skywalker Saga (2022). 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® NINJAGO® Movie Video Game and LEGO® Star Wars™: The Skywalker Saga 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.
Do both The LEGO® NINJAGO® Movie Video Game and LEGO® Star Wars™: The Skywalker Saga have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: The LEGO® NINJAGO® Movie Video Game ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; LEGO® Star Wars™: The Skywalker Saga ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.
Do The LEGO® NINJAGO® Movie Video Game and LEGO® Star Wars™: The Skywalker Saga both run on Steam Deck?
Yes — both are Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve confirms they run with full controller support, legible text, and default settings out of the box.
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