Marking 20 Years Of LEGO Harry Potter
As time marches on, some of our favourite LEGO® themes are celebrating major milestones. Just this year LEGO NINJAGO reached the 10-year mark and LEGO Harry Potter doubled up with its 20th anniversary. The LEGO Group have really stepped things up in the celebration stakes. For the 40th Anniversary of Technic, we got a single printed element and to mark 20 years of Star Wars, five classic Minifigures were added to sets. Earlier this...
Great LEGO Sets To Build Together
With the nights drawing in and a chill filling the air, many of us will be spending a lot more time in the warmth of our homes. This offers the perfect opportunity to spend some quality time with family and friends. You could watch a film or play a board game, even stare at your phone in silence but why not get creative and build a LEGO® set together. The concept of being able to build a single set with others is slowly being...
A Look At LEGO… Halloween Sets
Halloween is one of the seasonal moments celebrated with various LEGO® sets. Each year we are treated to a couple of smaller sets and every so often we are graced with something extra special such as a large scale set or even an entire spooky theme. So as the clocks go back and witching hour approaches it’s time to round up some of the top spooky LEGO releases. One of the very first dedicated Halloween sets was a simple pumpkin...
A Look At LEGO… Guardians Of The Galaxy
Beyond the wonderful world of LEGO® building, I’m partial to a cheeky bit of gaming. Since Saturday I’ve been enjoying the adventures of the Guardians of the Galaxy, in their first video game from Square Enix. After their efforts with The Avengers game, I wasn’t too sure if this would be any good but from what I saw in previews it looked fun at the very least. Thankfully, the game is great. So as I’m all...
A Look At LEGO… Batmobiles
This weekend DC FanDome is taking place, which celebrates the world of DC Comics, films, TV shows and games. It’s also a time for an all-new trailer for The Batman. This latest incarnation of the world’s greatest detective may feature a new Bruce Wayne and different takes on classic villains, but there is one constant which remains. The Batmobile has formed an important part of each iteration of Batman, it’s also...
Life In Bricks – My LEGO Story
I’m mentioned my various standout LEGO® moments over the years but thought it would be fun to tell my LEGO story. Like many, I had multiple LEGO sets as a kid. They included sets 6080: King’s Castle, 6482: Light & Sound Rescue Helicopter and many more. I’ve often been reminded by my Mum that she had to spend Christmas Eve, putting the sets together so they would be ready to play with on Christmas morning. A...
LEGO Set V Source: Super Mario 64
Pac-man, Tetris, Donkey Kong, GoldenEye 007, Pokémon, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild and Fortnite, are just a handful of games that have helped to change the face of gaming over the years. But in 1996 there was one game that made a massive impact on the games industry. Super Mario 64 defined the 3-D platform experience, which is why it’s no surprise it acted as inspiration for the insides of the new LEGO Super Mario 64...
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