Countdown To Skywalker Saga – The Complete Saga
Apr01

Countdown To Skywalker Saga – The Complete Saga

As the countdown to LEGO® Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga continues it’s time to take a brief look at the third LEGO Star Wars title to come from TT Games. It’s widely known that LEGO Star Wars: The Video Game, kicked off the modern-day era of LEGO Games as well as creating a much-loved genre of games. Two years after the first LEGO Star Wars game, Traveller’s Tales bundled the prequel trilogy adventures with the...

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Countdown To Skywalker Saga – Back To The Beginning
Mar31

Countdown To Skywalker Saga – Back To The Beginning

Following the surprising success of LEGO® Star Wars: The Video Game, the newly created TT Games continued their adventures in a galaxy far, far away with a follow-up focused on the original trilogy of films. LEGO Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy allowed players to experience the adventures of the Rebel Alliance as they face off against the Imperial Empire. Despite the simple nature of LEGO titles, the game attracted a huge fanbase,...

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Countdown To Skywalker Saga – The Journey Begins
Mar30

Countdown To Skywalker Saga – The Journey Begins

LEGO® Games kicked things off in 1995, but it would take another 10 years for the digital brick adventures to really kick things off and it had a little help from a galaxy far, far away. LEGO and Star Wars has been a rather popular thing for over 20 years, but back in 2005 LEGO Star Wars sets had only been on sale for a few and the idea to blend the LEGO brand, Star Wars and video games wasn’t a sure thing. In fact, many...

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Click & Snap: Playing With Your Food
Mar14

Click & Snap: Playing With Your Food

They say you shouldn’t play with your food, but it’s fine when it’s made from plastic and worn by a minifigure. As LEGO® minifigures have become elaborate, they have donned all sorts of weird and wonderful outfits. This is most prevalent in the long-running LEGO Minifigures line and began back in 2015 with Series 13 and the Hot Dog Man. Since then over foodstuffs have inspired other similar costumed Food Mascots....

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Celebrating 15 Years Of LEGO Modular Buildings
Jan27

Celebrating 15 Years Of LEGO Modular Buildings

Back in 2007, the LEGO Group welcomed the arrival of a brand-new range of sets aimed at the ‘Adult Fans of LEGO’ community. These much-loved sets were a passion project of a small group of LEGO® Designers as well something requested by fans. In fact, during the early stages of the creation of the first set, fans were invited to offer feedback on what they wanted from the sets. The LEGO Modular Buildings have since become...

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What If LEGO Friends Were Minifigures?
Jan01

What If LEGO Friends Were Minifigures?

This year marks the 10th anniversary of the LEGO® Friends theme, making it a perfect time to take a look back at how the theme went from concept to toy shelves. The LEGO Group had dabbled in ‘girl’ themes before with products such as Belville and Scala, but the brand had a greater connection to boys. So LEGO Friends was introduced to capture the interest of girls, who at the time were not engaging with LEGO construction in...

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LEGO Look Back 2021 – Rise of The AFOL
Dec30

LEGO Look Back 2021 – Rise of The AFOL

The LEGO Group have recognised the importance of the adult fanbase for a number of years but it wasn’t until recently that they actually created and marketed sets directly at AFOLs. Although this began in 2020, this year truly saw the ‘Adults Welcome’ ethos hit its stride. Previously LEGO® Creator Expert was considered the most prominent collection of sets skewed towards older builders. But the branding was dropped...

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