77092: The Great Deku Tree 2-in-1 Set Review Part 1
As a gamer, I have a fondness for many games, but there is one I consider to be legendary. The Legend of Zelda was first released by Nintendo in 1986 and told the story of a young warrior called Link, whose destiny was to save the land of Hyrule and its Princess. But the series became a thing of legend when the Nintendo 64 was released. I have fond memories of playing this game. I was ill at the time so was going to school, giving me...
21351: The Nightmare Before Christmas Set Review
The Nightmare Before Christmas began life in 1982 as a poem written by a young Disney animator called Tim Burton. In the same year, a stop-motion short called Vincent was released and it soon led to Tim Burton developing the idea further. It would take over 10 years for The Nightmare Before Christmas to be released. Although it’s now considered part of the Walt Disney Pictures library, it was originally released by Touchstone...
21265: Minecraft The Crafting Table Set Review
This year marks the 15th anniversary of Mojang’s Minecraft. The game was first playable in 2009 before a wider rollout in 2011. The survival crafting game and the LEGO Group have an eventful history. The game was created out of a love of playing with LEGO® bricks. At one point there were talks held to marry the two brands and craft a digital LEGO landscape with biomes inspired by classic LEGO themes. Although that didn’t...
76286: Guardians of the Galaxy: The Milano Review
It’s been 10 years since Marvel’s biggest bunch of a-holes first appeared on the big screen. Back then the Guardians of the Galaxy were a little-known part of the wider Marvel universe. Thankfully, moviegoers instantly took to Star-Lord, Drax, Gamora, Rocket and Groot, who all became a big part of the MCU, particularly the Infinity Saga. Their importance to the MCU has seen the Guardians feature in several LEGO® sets,...
76998: Knuckles & The Master Emerald Shrine Review
After the introduction of Tails in Sonic 2, Sonic Team needed a new character to appear in the third Sonic game. This led to the introduction of Knuckles the Echidna. The red-coloured monotreme hailed from Angel Island, where he stayed watch as the guardian of the Master Emerald, the foundation of power for the Chaos Emeralds. The once rival of Sonic, soon became an ally and has since gone on to appear in several games, the second...
71047: LEGO Minifigures DnD Review
The world of Dungeons & Dragons inspires the upcoming series of LEGO® Minifigures. The popular roleplaying game has already inspired a popular LEGO Ideas set and this new collection of minifigures will expand on that, offering players the ability to build their characters. Across the 12 different characters, some offer the ability to switch heads and they are all based on popular character classes from DnD. LEGO Minifigures have...
76291: Avengers Assemble: Age of Ultron Review
One of the most iconic moments from the Marvel Cinematic Universe has to be when the original members of the Avengers assemble during the Battle for New York. It was a moment which has tried to be replicated including during the opening of the Age of Ultron. The film opens in a snowy forest, where the Avengers are battling through HYDRA forces. For a brief moment, the action slows as the Hulk, Black Widow, Hawkeye, Captain America,...
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