Lego Bricktales
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| Lego Bricktales | |
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| Developer | ClockStone Studio |
| Publisher | Thunderful Publishing |
| Engine | Unity[1] |
| Platforms | |
| Release | Linux, macOS, Windows, Switch, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S 12 October 2022 Android, iOS 27 April 2023 Meta Quest 2, 3, Pro 7 December 2023 |
| Genre | Puzzle adventure |
| Mode | Single-player |
Lego Bricktales is a puzzle adventure game developed by ClockStone Studio and published by Thunderful Publishing. It was released for Linux, macOS, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Windows, Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S on 12 October 2022,[2] and for Android and iOS on 27 April 2023.[3][4] A virtual/mixed reality version was released for Meta Quest 2, 3 and Pro on 7 December 2023.[5][6] Lego Bricktales received generally positive reviews.
Lego Bricktales is a puzzle adventure game. The player explores five unique diorama biomes (Jungles, Deserts, Cities, Medieval Castle and Caribbean Islands), solving puzzles and helping Lego minifigures. The Sandbox Mode allows players to create their Lego buildings and vehicles. The main narrative of the game sees the player helping their grandfather, an inventor, to restore his amusement park and get it up to code.[7][8][9][10][11]
Development and release
Lego Bricktales was developed by ClockStone Studio, the developers of the Bridge Constructor video game series and published by Thunderful in 2019.[12][13] The ClockStone Studio had refine its building mechanic, scrutinize its puzzle design and strengthen the script.[14] Lego Builder's Journey developers helped the Lego Bricktales developers to recreate the game in a digital game. Clockstone founder Tri Do Dinh explained, "It was definitely an inspiration, like we were aware of it even back then when it was only available on mobile,” and continued, “We didn’t really dive too deeply into the details of it. We did have some exchange."[15][16]
Announced in September 2022, the game was released for Windows, Linux, MacOS, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S on 12 October 2022.[2] In addition, versions for Android and iOS were released on 27 April 2023.[3][4] A virtual reality version of the game with mixed reality capabilities was announced at the Meta Connect event on 27 September 2023[6] and released for Meta Quest 2, Meta Quest 3 and Meta Quest Pro on 7 December 2023.[5]
Downloadable content
A downloadable content pack, "Easter content", was released in April 2023. It adds an Easter diorama, with a storyline that allows players to help the Easter bunny save Easter. It includes five construction puzzles, one collection quest, three wardrobe items and one music track.[17][18]
In addition, a downloadable content pack, "Summer content", was released in July 2023. It adds a Summer diorama, with a storyline that allows players to save a Summer music festival. It includes five construction puzzles, one traversal puzzle, three wardrobe items and two music tracks.[19][20][21]
