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A Buyer’s Guide to Lego Dimensions!

Lego Dimensions is finally here and your wallet should be afraid. You may be wondering where to start, so here is a price guide to the first wave of level Packs for Lego dimensions to help you get the best overall experience.

The Starter Pack
– Wii U £73.00
– Xbox 360 £75.00
– PS3 £75.00
– Xbox One £85.00
– PS4 £85.00

The Starter kit contains the LEGO Dimensions videogame, LEGO Toy Pad, bricks to build the LEGO Gateway, 3 LEGO mini-figures (Batman, Gandalf, and Wyldstyle), the LEGO Batmobile vehicle, and three Adventure worlds featuring Lord Of the Rings, DC Universe & The Lego Movie.

LEGO Dimensions: – Back to the Future – Level Pack
– £27.99

This pack contains Marty Mcfly – (voiced by Michael J Fox) and 2 vehicles, the Hoverboard & Delorean. This pack also features the vocal talents of Christopher Lloyd as Doc Brown. There is also a “Back to the Future” Adventure World, where there are three time-periods to visit and also a “Back to the Future” themed level.

Lego Dimensions – Portal – Level Pack
– £28.85

The Portal pack contains a Sentry Turret, Companion cube and Chell mini-figure. This pack comes with its very own Portal themed story level and adventure world featuring Glados and Wheatley with the vocal talents of Ellen McLain and Stephen Merchant.

LEGO Dimensions – Ghostbusters – Level Pack
– £28.56

This pack contains Peter Venkman mini-figure, Ecto-1 and Ghost Trap. There’s also a unique story mission and adventure world.

LEGO Dimensions – Doctor Who – Level Pack
– £26.99

This pack contains 3 mini-figures, K-9, the Tardis and Peter Capaldi as the Doctor. It also comes with a new adventure area and story mission.

LEGO Dimensions – The Simpsons – Level Pack
– £28.85

This pack contains Homer, Homer’s car, Taunt-o Vision, a unique level and a new adventure area to explore (Springfield).

Team Packs, Adventure World unlocks.

Below is a list of other characters that unlock the rest of the adventure worlds, each unique character has an adventure world based on their franchise, while the level packs add extra story missions and content. To get the extra adventure worlds, the packs are as follows:-

LEGO Dimensions – Fun Pack – Wizard of Oz Wicked Witch of the West
– £14.86

This pack includes Wicked Witch and Winged Monkey and unlocks the Wizard of Oz adventure world.

Lego Dimensions – Chima Laval – Fun Pack
– £14.99

You must buy one of any of the Chima fun packs, for example Laval and his Mighty Lion Rider or Cragger and his Swamp Skimmer, to unlock the Chima adventure world.

LEGO Dimensions – Team Pack – Ninjago
– £28.99

This pack includes two mini-figures Cole and Kai, and two vehicles Blade Bike and Boulder bomber, this pack also unlocks the Ninjago adventure world.

Lego Dimensions – Jurassic World – Team Pack
– £26.00

This pack contains 2 mini-figures Owen Grady, ICU Guard, Velociraptor and Gyrosphere vehicle. The pack also unlocks the adventure world that lets you explore the island of Isla Nublar.

Lego Dimensions – Scooby Doo – Team Pack
– £26.40

This pack contains the Mystery Machine, Scooby, Shaggy and Scooby snacks. It also unlocks the new adventure world ‘Scooby Doo’s haunted mansion’.

Summary of prices

Starter Packs range from £73.00 to £85.00 depending on platform.

Level packs range from £26.99 to £28.85

Team packs range from £26.00 to £28.99

Fun packs start at £14.99

Stocks are likely to sell out fast in the run up to Christmas. It will be best to order early to avoid any disappointment. There are also plenty of fun packs priced at £14.99 which include supplement figures to expand your Lego Dimension collection.

Sharn Daniels
The Gaming Ground
Twitter: @SharnOfTheDEAD