LEGO Star Wars The Skywalker Saga Review: 15 Facts to Remember!

Last Updated on July 23, 2022 by Lisa D. Marsh

LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga is a 2022 LEGO-themed action-adventure game that adapts all nine entries in the Skywalker Saga series of films, with additional characters based on other Star Wars sets,  films, and television series released as DLC.

The game is the sixth entry in TT Games’ LEGO Star Wars series of video games and the successor to 2016’s LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens. 

The game has been a long-awaited game by Star Wars and LEGO fans across the globe, receiving favorable reviews from critics, with praise for its graphics, level design, and humor.

The LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga game has sold more than 3.2 million copies within two weeks of its release, surpassing global sales of all previous LEGO console game launches, and sold more than 5 million copies four months after its initial release.

This article is a review of the LEGO Star Wars: the Skywalker Saga video game and answers 17 important questions about the game.

Lets’s dive in.

LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga Review

What is the LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga ABout?

The LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga allows players to play through all nine Star Wars saga films unlike any other LEGO game and experience fun-filled adventures, whimsical humor, and the freedom to fully immerse themselves in the LEGO Star Wars universe like never before.

Is LEGO Skywalker Saga a Good Game?

Yes, the LEGO Skywalker is possibly the best Star Wars title and the best LEGO game. The game more than lives up to TT Games’ promise of delivering the ultimate Star Wars experience.

Is LEGO Skywalker Saga a Good Game?
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Is Star Wars Skywalker Saga Worth It?

Yes, the game is totally worth it. Like other previous LEGO games, every character, vehicle, and interactable object in the Star Wars Skywalker Saga is constructed out of LEGO with a commitment to the destructibility and creativity inherent to the medium.

The game pushes its charm with every cutscene featuring some visual gap or punchline at the film series’ expense and also features some extensive aerial combat outside the usual brawling.

The Skywalker Saga is fairly straightforward and you’ll be especially fond of how the game lets you tool around in the planets, orbit in-between missions, shoot down meteors, and ferret outside missions.

Is Star Wars Skywalker Saga Worth It?
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When Does the LEGO Star Wars Skywalker Saga Come Out?

The Star Wars Skywalker Saga was released on Tuesday, April 5, 2022.

How Long Is the LEGO Star Wars the Skywalker Saga?

The Skywalker Saga will take around 18-20 hours on top of finishing if you mainly focus on the story objects. However, if you’re a gamer that strives to see all aspects of the game, you should expect to spend around 75-90 hours with the Skywalker Saga.

Because completing everything in the main story will unlock about 25 percent of characters, vehicles, collectibles, etc, so you’re looking at a lot more time to unlock everything. 

What Does LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga Include?

The LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga Deluxe Edition includes the base game, Character Collection (Season Pass), and physical retail versions include an exclusive LEGO Star Wars Minifigure, Luke Skywalker with Blue Milk. 

The Character Collection contains seven downloadable content (DLC) packs with playable characters from across the galaxy.

What Does LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga Include?
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Will there be DLC for LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga?

The LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga contains seven downloadable content (DLC) packs with playable characters from across the galaxy including many from outside the nine Saga films. The DLC packs include: 

  • The Mandalorian Season 1
  • Solo: A Star Wars Story
  • The Classic Characters
  • The Trooper Pack
  • Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
  • The Mandalorian Season 2, and 
  • The Bad Batch

Is LEGO Star Wars Skywalker the Same as the Complete Saga?

No, the Skywalker Saga is different from the Complete Saga. It’s a full-blown remake of 2007’s compilation that collected those two games into The Complete Saga and includes films from the Disney era and overhauled gameplay.

Does the LEGO Star Wars the Skywalker Saga Have Multiplayer?

Yes, the LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga has a local split-screen multiplayer co-op however, it doesn’t have online multiplayer functionality.

Is LEGO Star Wars Skywalker the Same as the Complete Saga?
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How Much Does LEGO Star Wars the Skywalker Saga Cost?

Below is the price breakdown of the Skywalker Saga game:

  • PlayStation 4: $47.80
  • Nintendo Switch: $44.99
  • PlayStation 5: $44.50
  • Xbox Series X & Xbox One: $44.90

Can You Pre Order LEGO Star Wars the Skywalker Saga?

The LEGO Star Wars Skywalker Saga has already been released and is not available for pre-order.

How Popular Is LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga?

The LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga’ is LEGO’s best-selling game to date, selling more than 3 million units within two weeks of its initial launch setting the record for the biggest global launch for the LEGO video game franchise.

How Popular Is LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga?
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Is the LEGO Skywalker Saga Be Open World?

Yes, the LEGO Skywalker Saga boasts a massive open world that spans the entire galaxy.

While previous LEGO games have also featured open-world gameplay, the Star Wars Skywalker Saga is the biggest installment yet, featuring over a dozen hub worlds to explore and a functioning space-travel system that enables players to explore star systems and engage in ship combat.

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Is LEGO Star Wars the Skywalker Saga Be Cross Platform?

No, the Skywalker Saga does not support crossplay, which means that you can’t play with your friends if they own an Xbox and you own a Playstation and it also doesn’t support online multiplayer on the same platforms.

Does LEGO Star Wars the Skywalker Saga Have Clone Wars?

Yes, the LEGO Star Wars Skywalker has Clone Wars characters and other related content in the game, outside of additional DLC packs.

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Does LEGO Star Wars the Skywalker Saga Have Voice Acting?

Yes, the Skywalker has voice acting with the many playable characters voiced by famous voice actors including Andy Secombe, Anthony Daniels, Cory Burton, Brian Blessed, and Carolyn Hennesy, among others.

Can You Play LEGO Star Wars the Skywalker Saga on PC?

Yes, the Skywalker saga is available for PC and you can pick up the base game or the deluxe edition for Microsoft Windows via the Epic Games Store and Steam.