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LEGO® Pirates of the Caribbean: The Video GameVSLEGO® Star Wars™ III - The Clone Wars™

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

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
VS
LEGO® Star Wars™ III - The Clone Wars™

LEGO® Star Wars™ III - The Clone Wars™

Quality
87Popularity
31Value
40
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
-66% $6.86
Buy Now

Winner

LEGO® Star Wars™ III - The Clone Wars™ wins the comparison based on the metrics. Takes 9 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.

4
LEGO® Pirates of the Caribbean: The Video Game
4 of 13 metrics
LEGO® Star Wars™ III - The Clone Wars™
9 of 13 metrics
9

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric breakdown · no weights applied

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$9.19 -
$9.05 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
$4.99
$4.99
Best Current Discount
-54% -
-55% Wins
Sales Frequency
28 price changes -
30 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
N/A -
76/100 Wins
Steam Review Score
90.2% positive -
94.7% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
3.4K -
7.1K Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
3.1K -
6.7K Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
336 Wins
378 -
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
57 -
130 Wins
Steam Recommendations
3.4K Wins
0 -
Features
Features & Content
Supported Languages
10 languages Wins
0 languages -
Release Date
Oct 2014 Wins
Mar 2011 -
GameValio Recommendation
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.

MaybeLEGO® Star Wars™ III - The Clone Wars™

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

Statistics Over Time

Synchronized historical data for both games

Time Range:
LEGO® Pirates of the Caribbean: The Video Game
LEGO® Star Wars™ III - The Clone Wars™

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® 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
LEGO® Star Wars™ III - The Clone Wars™

LEGO® Star Wars™ III - The Clone Wars™

2 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin -66% $6.86Buy Now
Steam
Steam +191% $19.99View

Score Breakdown

Side-by-side value analysis for each game

LEGO® Pirates of the Caribbean: The Video Game

Quality

Most players came away satisfied — more positives than negatives.

90% positive (3,445 reviews) — very positive reception
3,445 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.

Player count surging +92%
69 concurrent players — niche audience

LEGO® Star Wars™ III - The Clone Wars™

Quality

Excellent community reception — players and critics agree on the quality.

95% positive (7,096 reviews) — very positive reception
Metacritic 76/100 — generally favorable from critics
7,096 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Not the right time to buy — wait for at least 50% off.

$6.86 — very accessible price
66% off — solid discount
Historical low: $4.99 — room for better deals

Popularity

Smaller but still existing player base — longer wait times for multiplayer.

+15% player growth
172 concurrent players — smaller but active

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsLEGO® Pirates of the Caribbean: The Video GameLEGO® Star Wars™ III - The Clone Wars™
Release Date
October 6, 2014
March 22, 2011
Developers
Traveller's Tales
Traveller's Tales
Publishers
Disney
LucasArts, Lucasfilm, Disney
Platforms
Windows
Windows

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: LEGO® Pirates of the Caribbean: The Video Game or LEGO® Star Wars™ III - The Clone Wars™?

LEGO® Star Wars™ III - The Clone Wars™ 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® Pirates of the Caribbean: The Video Game worth buying over LEGO® Star Wars™ III - The Clone Wars™?

Based on the metrics, LEGO® Star Wars™ III - The Clone Wars™ 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. Too Close to Call currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Jun 11, 2026, 09:30 AM UTC

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