THE ADVENTURE IS COMING TO AN END… You may have heard by now the LEGO Group’s recent announcement that it will close LEGO Universe early next year. This has been quite an unexpected move and a shock to many LEGO fans who followed the development of this project. Here is the announcement on the LEGO Universe site: Hello […] Read more
LEGO News & Updates
LEGO’s online shop just listed a bunch of the 2012 LEGO sets, and they are available for purchase! This is quite surprising as usually Toys’R’Us, Amazon, and other retailers are the first ones to carry new LEGO sets. :) Anyhow, if you have been looking forward to the 2012 LEGO City, LEGO Dino, LEGO Creator […] Read more
Make children happy during the Christmas holidays and get awesome LEGO creations at the same time! Creations for Charity, founded by Nannan Zhang three years ago, is a fundraising event where LEGO builders from all over the world donate their LEGO creations to sell, and raise money to buy LEGO for underprivileged children for the Christmas holidays. 100% of the funds raised go towards […] Read more
Getting geared up for the LEGO Super Heroes line scheduled to be released next year, FBTB (the Star Wars LEGO forum known for its great LEGO contests) is running another fun competition with a great challenge and great prizes. Check it out! ;) :arrow: THE CHALLENGE: There are two categories to choose from: Category 1 […] Read more
A topic that I would like to cover sometime in the future is LEGO stop motion videos (also known as brickfilms). In the meantime here is an excellent brickfilm for LEGO and Gears of War fans called “Bricks of War”, made by Alex Kobbs from Kooberz Studios. At least for me the particularly interesting part is […] Read more
As one of my favorite niches within the LEGO hobby is minifig customization, I particularly enjoy the skills of Morgan190. Morgan is not only fearless in minifig customization, using the most unusual combinations and techniques, but is also an expert in presenting those minifigs using the mixture of photography, Photoshop and other wizardry. For two years in a […] Read more
Just a little funny cartoon from Brazilian cartoonist to brighten up your day. I’m sure all LEGO fans (and unfortunate family-members of LEGO fans) can relate to this […] Read more
If you like the LEGO Batman universe, if you follow the adventures of the dynamic duo, if you like the films, cartoons or games dedicated to Batman, here is your chance to show your affection to the LEGO Batman theme. And not only that, you can also win some valuable prizes! Interested? Then check out […] Read more
There is a very interesting new product available: LEGO Minifigure Speech Bubbles. Here is the official description: “Create a scene and start a conversation between your LEGO minifigures with the LEGO Minifigure Speech Bubbles. Each set includes 24 Speech Bubbles that can be connected to your Minifigures to make it look like they are talking. […] Read more
Don’t you just love all these LEGO contests going on right now? There is definitely something for everyone! (See all current contests listed at the bottom of this post.) And here is another LEGO contest, this one is at the BrickWarriors forum: :arrow: THE CHALLENGE: Create a custom LEGO minifigure, and an 8×8 vignette for the figure to […] Read more
