LEGO Builder's Journey
A story about play, connections and adventure. Step through levels brick by brick with puzzles that ask us to sometimes follow the instructions… and sometimes to be creative and break the rules. Builder’s…
LEGO Builder's Journey is an adventure developed by Light Brick Studio, released 20 December 2019 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4. The main story takes about 3.5 hrs to finish.
What LEGO Builder's Journey is
LEGO Builder's Journey is an adventure game developed by Light Brick Studio and released in 2019. It was published by The LEGO Group. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, iOS, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows) and visionOS. It runs on Unity.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Told entirely without words, this gentle and heartfelt tale follows a small brick-built parent and child as they make their way together through a series of intimate, diorama-like worlds. Set among softly lit landscapes assembled from familiar toy bricks, the journey unfolds as a quiet meditation on family, creativity, and the simple joy of play. As the pair travel onward, the child longs to explore, imagine, and build freely, while the parent is pulled between the demands of a structured, grown-up world and the wish to share in that sense of wonder. Guided only by mood, music, and evocative imagery, the story invites players to interpret its meaning for themselves, piecing together an…
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are kids. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 22 achievements to unlock.
Where it sits in the LEGO series
LEGO Builder's Journey is the 217th of 248 entries we hold in the LEGO series. The next entry was The LEGO Games Bundle in 2020. Its critic score of 77 is 7 points above the series average of 70. The highest-rated entry is LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight at 89.
How it was received
LEGO Builder's Journey holds a critic score of 77 out of 100. That places it above 56% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2019 averaged 69, so it scored 8 points above the year average.
How long it takes, and what that costs
The main story runs about 3.5 hrs.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for Intel Core i5-3470 / AMD FX-8350 or equivalent, 8 GB RAM and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 / Radeon R7 260X. An 8GB memory requirement is modest by current standards; most machines sold in the last five years clear it. Install size is roughly 5GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.
What it launched against
LEGO Builder's Journey launched on 20 December 2019, within three weeks of Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove, Shovel Knight: King of Cards, Arise: A Simple Story and Star Wars Battlefront II: Celebration Edition. All of them reviewed better. It was a PlayStation 5 launch-window title.
Released around the same time: Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove, Shovel Knight: King of Cards, Arise: A Simple Story, Star Wars Battlefront II: Celebration Edition.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for LEGO Builder's Journey yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
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