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LEGO® MARVEL's Avengers

LEGO® MARVEL's Avengers

January 26, 2016
Warner Bros. Interactive
4.3/5.0(30,194 reviews)
ActionAdventure
Mixed

The reviews for LEGO® MARVEL's Avengers reflect a strong divide among players, with many praising its fun gameplay, character roster, and nostalgia for Marvel movies, while a significant number express frustrations over technical issues, DLC dependencies, and gameplay mechanics. Those enjoying the game often regard it as a top-tier LEGO title, while critics cite performance problems and repetitiveness as major drawbacks.

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About This Game

LEGO® MARVEL's Avengers invites players to join their favorite superheroes in a light-hearted and comedic action-adventure. With real-time combat, puzzle-solving, and character-switching mechanics, players explore iconic locations while experiencing a story drawn from the beloved Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Highlights

  • Play as a vast roster of iconic Marvel superheroes
  • Explore open-world areas, including bustling New York City
  • Enjoy classic LEGO humor and witty storytelling
  • Engage in cooperative gameplay with friends
  • Experience diverse gameplay mechanics including melee and ranged combat
  • Solve puzzles and uncover hidden secrets throughout the game
  • Collect achievements and unlock various mini-games

Themes

superheroepiclight-heartedcomediccooperationfriendshipexplorationmodern

Mechanics

real-timeopen-worldcombatmelee-combatranged-combatpuzzle-solvingplatformingcollectibleshidden-secretscharacter-switchingexplorationcutscenesmini-gamesai-companionsachievements

Platforms

PS4

Multiplayer

Local Players:2
Co-op Supported

Game Information

ESRB Rating:ESRB Everyone 10+

Gameplay

Modes
Single playerMultiplayerCo-operative
Perspective
Third person

Player Reviews

Mixed

The reviews for LEGO® MARVEL's Avengers reflect a strong divide among players, with many praising its fun gameplay, character roster, and nostalgia for Marvel movies, while a significant number express frustrations over technical issues, DLC dependencies, and gameplay mechanics. Those enjoying the game often regard it as a top-tier LEGO title, while critics cite performance problems and repetitiveness as major drawbacks.

Pros

  • • Fun and engaging gameplay with classic LEGO mechanics
  • • Large and diverse character roster
  • • Nostalgic tie-ins with MCU movies
  • • Exploration of open-world areas like New York
  • • Amusing LEGO-style humor and storytelling

Cons

  • • Frequent technical issues and crashes on modern hardware
  • • DLC content locked behind additional purchases, frustrating some players
  • • Repetitive gameplay and cutscenes detract from experience
  • • Controls can feel clunky and unresponsive at times
  • • Some players find the story unoriginal and unengaging

Based on 100 reviews from steam

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LEGO® MARVEL's Avengers — Frequently Asked Questions

Is LEGO® MARVEL's Avengers worth playing?
LEGO® MARVEL's Avengers has a mixed reception from players, holding an average score of 4.3 out of 5 across 30,194 reviews.
Is LEGO® MARVEL's Avengers included with PlayStation Plus?
Yes — LEGO® MARVEL's Avengers is part of the PlayStation Plus Extra game catalogue, so subscribers on that tier can play it at no extra cost.
Is LEGO® MARVEL's Avengers single-player or multiplayer?
LEGO® MARVEL's Avengers supports single player, multiplayer, and co-operative. Local play supports up to 2 players.
What platforms is LEGO® MARVEL's Avengers available on?
LEGO® MARVEL's Avengers is available on PS4.
When did LEGO® MARVEL's Avengers release?
LEGO® MARVEL's Avengers released on January 26, 2016.
What is LEGO® MARVEL's Avengers's age rating?
LEGO® MARVEL's Avengers carries an ESRB rating of ESRB Everyone 10+.