The Lego Licensed Property Video Games Phenomenon (Part 2)
So I decided I wanted to finish this thing before we hit February, so here we go. The exciting conclusion of my analysis of the Lego LP video games phenomenon, starting from where we left off on the last article, which was Lego Harry Potter Years 1-4. Lego Batman 2: DC Super Heroes Screenshot from " Lego Batman 2: DC Super Heroes " This is an interesting one, as it is the perfect combination of a simple Lego money grab while at the same time, trying to change the formula up just a tad. While the basic formula of making things out of lego pieces, collecting studs, and collecting minikits were the same, Lego Batman 2 was the first Lego LP game to feature both dialogue and an open explorable world. This would be more impressive to me if this game wasn't the 11th in it's franchise, however, beggars can't be choosers. The video game community was finally getting changes to the same old stale Lego formula, and these were changes for the better to be su...