LEGO Brand Products

LEGO quietly added a new set to the LEGO Technic section of the Online LEGO Shop without any funfair or announcement. This is surprising, as the #42131 LEGO Technic App-Controlled Cat D11 Bulldozer is the second largest LEGO Technic set ever released after the #42100 LEGO Technic Liebherr R9800 Excavator. So, let’s take a look […] Read more

LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga is an upcoming LEGO-themed action-adventure game developed by Traveller’s Tales and published by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment. It was first announced back in 2019, with the release date scheduled for 2020 (see the original announcement here: LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga). Unfortunately, the game kept being delayed, and […] Read more

One of the most memorable scenes from Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone is when Harry, Ron, and Hermione played their way across an animated chessboard to pass the White players in a dangerous game of Wizard Chess. Wizard’s Chess is the magical variant of the classic board game, in which the pieces were enchanted […] Read more

The LEGO Monkie Kid collection is based on the ancient Chinese legend of the Monkey King, combining modern, futuristic, and traditional elements as well as fun play-features. Unfortunately, episodes of the related television show are hard to find, so sometimes it’s not clear what’s going on in a particular set or who the characters are, […] Read more

LEGO Education offers a range of playful, hands-on STEAM learning experiences based on its comprehensive learning system for students in early learning, primary and secondary education, as well as through after-school programs and competitions. Recently, LEGO announced a new product in the LEGO Education portfolio; the #45345 LEGO Education SPIKE Essential. While LEGO Education sets […] Read more

LEGO usually releases a few smaller sets for the holidays in the $10-$15 range. So far this year, we got the #40462 LEGO Valentine’s Brown Bear and the #40463 LEGO Easter Bunny. We reviewed both sets earlier this year (see links at the end of this post), and you can still find them at the […] Read more

Although the LEGO Advent Calendars for this year won’t be available until next month, I did want to talk about them a bit to help you decide which one to get. Up to 2012, we only got a couple of LEGO Advent Calendars per year, which gradually progressed to three, and four per year, and […] Read more

As we discussed at the beginning of the month, the latest LEGO City sub-theme has to do with wildlife rescue. The sets are based on the LEGO City Adventures television series and feature standard rescue vehicles, medical facilities, and some vegetation, as well as minifigs (including some named characters) in new outfits. But the real […] Read more

We recently discussed the #42129 LEGO Technic 4×4 Mercedes-Benz Zetros Trial Truck (see: Awesome LEGO Technic Trucks Coming Soon!) which was released at the beginning of the month. To recap, the truck is quite sizable at over 8 in. (21 cm) high, 19 in. (48 cm) long, and 7 in. (19 cm) wide, and comes […] Read more