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LEGO® Batman™ 2: DC Super HeroesVSLEGO® Pirates of the Caribbean: The Video Game

Which is the smarter buy right now? We crunched all the metrics.

LEGO® Batman™ 2: DC Super Heroes

LEGO® Batman™ 2: DC Super Heroes

Quality
90Popularity
31Value
56
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
Historical Low!
-95% $0.90
Buy Now
VS
LEGO® Pirates of the Caribbean: The Video Game

LEGO® Pirates of the Caribbean: The Video Game

Quality
73Popularity
29Value
40
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
-66% $6.89
Buy Now

Winner

LEGO® Batman™ 2: DC Super Heroes wins the comparison based on the metrics. Takes 10 of 13 head-to-head metrics.

Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.

10
LEGO® Batman™ 2: DC Super Heroes
10 of 13 metrics
LEGO® Pirates of the Caribbean: The Video Game
3 of 13 metrics
3

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric breakdown · no weights applied

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$0.91 Wins
$9.19 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$0.90 Wins
$4.99 -
Best Current Discount
-95% Wins
-54% -
Sales Frequency
27 price changes -
28 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
81/100 Wins
N/A -
Steam Review Score
94.9% positive Wins
90.2% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
7.1K Wins
3.4K -
Positive Steam Reviews
6.8K Wins
3.1K -
Negative Steam Reviews
363 -
336 Wins
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
261 Wins
70 -
Steam Recommendations
7.0K Wins
3.4K -
Features
Features & Content
Supported Languages
10 languages
10 languages
Release Date
Jun 2012 -
Oct 2014 Wins
GameValio Recommendation
MaybeLEGO® Batman™ 2: DC Super Heroes

Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.

Wait for SaleLEGO® Pirates of the Caribbean: The Video Game

Not the best time to jump in. Prices tend to drop, and this one hasn't hit its sweet spot yet.

Statistics Over Time

Synchronized historical data for both games

Time Range:
LEGO® Batman™ 2: DC Super Heroes
LEGO® Pirates of the Caribbean: The Video Game

Player Count Trends

— Concurrent players over time

Review Score Trends

— Positive review ratio over time

Review Volume Trends

— Total reviews accumulated over time

Price Comparison

Current deals and best prices side by side

LEGO® Batman™ 2: DC Super Heroes

LEGO® Batman™ 2: DC Super Heroes

3 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin -95% $0.90Buy Now
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +2121% $19.99View
Steam
Steam +2121% $19.99View
LEGO® Pirates of the Caribbean: The Video Game

LEGO® Pirates of the Caribbean: The Video Game

2 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin -66% $6.89Buy Now
Steam
Steam +190% $19.99View

Score Breakdown

Side-by-side value analysis for each game

LEGO® Batman™ 2: DC Super Heroes

Quality

Overwhelmingly positive reviews — the vast majority of players recommend it.

95% positive (7,109 reviews) — very positive reception
Metacritic 81/100 — high marks from professional reviewers
7,109 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

A bit steep right now — worth waiting for a bigger sale.

$0.90 — very accessible price
95% off — massive discount
All-time low price — rare opportunity

Popularity

Activity a bit low — loyal community but no instant queues.

-6% minor player decrease
334 concurrent players — smaller but active

LEGO® Pirates of the Caribbean: The Video Game

Quality

Most players came away satisfied — more positives than negatives.

90% positive (3,440 reviews) — very positive reception
3,440 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Price too high for what's offered — better options available.

$6.89 — very accessible price
66% off — solid discount
Historical low: $4.99 — room for better deals

Popularity

Declining player base — could be a problem for multiplayer-dependent games.

69 concurrent players — niche audience

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsLEGO® Batman™ 2: DC Super HeroesLEGO® Pirates of the Caribbean: The Video Game
Release Date
June 22, 2012
October 6, 2014
Developers
TT Games
Traveller's Tales
Publishers
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment
Disney
Platforms
Windows
Windows

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

LEGO® Batman™ 2: DC Super Heroes

Recommended

Recommended
  • Processor: Quad core CPU 2.7 GHz
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Video Card: NVIDIA GeForce 8800 or better; ATI HD3870 or better
  • Additional: 100% DirectX 9.0c compatible computer required

LEGO® Pirates of the Caribbean: The Video Game

No PC requirements data available

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: LEGO® Batman™ 2: DC Super Heroes or LEGO® Pirates of the Caribbean: The Video Game?

LEGO® Batman™ 2: DC Super Heroes won the comparison against LEGO® Pirates of the Caribbean: The Video Game based on the head-to-head metric breakdown. Check the metrics table above for a full side-by-side analysis.

How is the comparison calculated?

The comparison winner is determined objectively by counting which game wins more individual metrics in the head-to-head table — no weighting is applied. The GameValio Recommendation shown separately is our own suggestion for each game, based on a weighted score that combines quality (reviews), popularity (player counts), and affordability (price vs value) into a score out of 100. These are two different things: the comparison is objective, the recommendation is GameValio's opinion.

Is LEGO® Batman™ 2: DC Super Heroes worth buying over LEGO® Pirates of the Caribbean: The Video Game?

Based on the metrics, LEGO® Batman™ 2: DC Super Heroes won the direct comparison. However, also check the GameValio Recommendation for each game and the price comparison table to make the most informed purchase decision.

Which game has better player reviews?

Review score trends and volume over time are shown in the charts section above. The game with consistently higher positive ratios has stronger community reception.

Which game offers better value for money?

The affordability score and price comparison table above highlight the best deals. LEGO® Batman™ 2: DC Super Heroes currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Jun 4, 2026, 03:40 AM UTC

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