77046: Julian’s Birthday Party Set Review
On the surface, this set may seem the least Animal Crossing-like LEGO® set. It’s not based on a particular location of the game nor can be perfectly captured in the game. But it’s actually more connected to the set than it seems. Birthdays play a fun role in the Animal Crossing games. Not only do you celebrate your birthday in-game, but your fellow villagers each have a birthday and you can party with them on their special...
77047: Bunnie’s Outdoor Activities Set Review
When you first start your Animal Crossing New Horizon adventure, your first days living in your new village are quite basic. This LEGO® Animal Crossing set nicely represents your first days of Animal Crossing life. As one of the smaller sets in the new LEGO Animal Crossing theme, it may seem basic, but does it capture the start of your Animal Crossing journey? Here’s a closer look at Bunnie’s Outdoor Activities. Product...
77049: Isabelle’s House Visit Set Review
One of the key aspects of the Animal Crossing games is creativity, along with turnips, but mostly creativity. From the very first game, you are given free rein to craft the perfect village and within it, a spacious home. In more recent outings, the focus on creating the perfect home interior became an art form. The Happy Home Showcase team judges home decor. This particular LEGO Animal Crossing set showcases the game’s...
75379: R2-D2 Set Review
You can’t have any sort of Star Wars celebration without the saga’s most enduring character. The plucky Droid R2-D2 was one of the first characters to appear on screen back in 1977. Since then Artoo has appeared in many other Star Wars adventures including all three trilogies, spin-off Star Wars stories and numerous animated shows. In the world of LEGO®, Artoo has been portrayed in plenty of different ways and has been...
40703: Micro NINJAGO City Hands-on
Earlier this year, a new series of collectable LEGO® sets was revealed, inspired by the popular NINJAGO City range. The Micro NINJAGO City Collection will include mini versions of the four previously released NINJAGO City sets. The first of them is now available as an Insiders reward, where it costs 2700 points. Here’s a brief look at the new set. Product Details Set Name: Micro NINJAGO City | Set Number: 40703 | Pieces: 339 |...
75377: Invisible Hand Starship Collection Set Review
This year marks the 25th Anniversary since the LEGO Group joined forces with Lucasfilm to introduce LEGO sets based on Star Wars. That moment also marks the beginning of a new trilogy of prequel films which introduced fans to new characters, worlds and ships. One such ship is the Invisible Hand, General Grievous’s command ship. This was first mentioned in a prequel novel before featuring in Revenge of the Sith. It’s the ship...
75387: Boarding the Tantive IV Set Review
After audiences were wowed by the scale of the Star Destroyer lurching onto screens in pursuit of the much smaller Rebel ship, they would soon be introduced to cinema’s most iconic villain. As alarms blared out and a squadron of panicked Rebels Troopers defended their ship, a dark figure stepped out of the smoke and the rest is history. Darth Vader’s introduction has to be one of the most memorable and one of the newly...