(Written by William) I always had a love/hate relationship with the LEGO Creator line. It is a series of sets prioritizing building in its purest form, offering two or three alternate models. This diversity is, of course, a positive aspect, as you get more building experience for your money. However, it is also a weakness […] Read more
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Today is Super Mario Day! And to celebrate, LEGO revealed three new LEGO Super Mario sets that will be released later this year. Below are the details. #71435 LEGO SUPER MARIO BATTLE WITH ROY AT PEACH’S CASTLE: The set features a brick-built princess’s castle model that opens out ready for playtime adventures. It has easy-to-rebuild […] Read more
We discussed a list of new sets that were released this month, but there is one that we haven’t talked about yet. The #40714 LEGO Carousel Ride. This small is only $24.95 and comes with 232 pieces and three minifigures, but it includes quite a few nice details and functions. Let’s take a look. The […] Read more
LEGO recently released some fantastic 3-in-1 sets in the LEGO Creator line. These sets include instructions for three different alternate models that you can build from the included pieces. I like these sets as they are creative, include useful pieces, and usually aren’t very expensive. The #31146 LEGO Creator Truck with Helicopter features a tiny […] Read more
As we have discussed last year, Ninjago – Dream Team is a crossover episode of LEGO DreamZzz and LEGO Ninjago. In the story, Ninjago is actually a television show in DreamZzz, just as it is in real life, and Ninjago is portrayed as a location within the Waking World, rather than a Dream Realm in […] Read more
(Written by William) The #40679 LEGO Love Gift Box was a recently released gift-with-purchase set for Valentine’s Day. I collect holiday-themed gift-with-purchase sets, and although this may not be as exciting as the larger freebies, it has its own charm. Plus, you only had to spend $75 to get it added to your order. So, […] Read more
With Valentine’s Day coming up next week, let’s take a look at some of the cute LEGO sets that you can share with your Valentine. And I also wanted to share a custom project you could build for your special someone, designed by super-talented LEGO fan Jason Allemann (a.k.a. JKBrickWorks). Currently, available LEGO sets for […] Read more
A couple of days ago, the LEGO Group revealed a collection of new products as part of a large celebration of the exciting world of racing, that sees the company partnering with a variety of iconic car and racing brands including BMW, McLaren Racing & Senna brand, and Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula 1 Team, to bring […] Read more
We don’t often share LEGO DUPLO news here, however, due to the nature of this press-release and the IP partner involved, I thought it might be interesting to some of you. A delightfully unexpected mashup of companies founded in fun and play is now revealed between the LEGO Group, Hasbro, and Merlin Entertainments, who are […] Read more
We already discussed many of the recently released and upcoming LEGO sets, but there is one set that LEGO just recently added to the Online LEGO Shop; the #10331 LEGO Icons Kingfisher Bird. Kingfishers are some of my favorite birds, so I’m really excited about this set. Below are the details. The #10331 LEGO Icons […] Read more