10333: The Lord Of The Rings: Barad-Dûr Set Review
After taking a look at the minifigures featured in the upcoming LEGO® Icons: The Lord of the Rings: Barad-Dûr set, it’s now time to set what the set has to offer. After the colourful trip to Rivendell last year, 2024’s return to Middle-earth is far darker. Barad-Dûr is one of the two towers featured in The Lord of the Rings films. This dark tower looms over Middle-earth searching for a glimpse of the once lost ring....
10333: Barad-Dûr Minifigures Review
Despite only being on sale for a couple of years, the original LEGO® The Lord of the Rings sets have amassed a feverish fan base. The love for the long-retired theme is so strong, that it returned last year under the LEGO Icons banner with the magnificent Rivendell set. This year things have become a little darker as the latest LEGO Icons The Lord of the Rings set returns to Mordor and Sauron’s looming dark tower of Barad-Dûr....
10334: Retro Radio LEGO Icons Set Review
Ever since the LEGO Group decided they would expand the LEGO® product line to include sets aimed at adult builders, the LEGO Design Team has excelled at showcasing what is possible with LEGO bricks. In recent years LEGO elements have been used to craft real-world items including a typewriter, a globe, a Nintendo Entertainment System console and a Polaroid camera to name but a few. That’s not even mentioning the array of flowers...
10341: NASA Artemis Space Launch System Set Review
The LEGO Group have always had a fondness for space. By space, I’m not talking about the colourful beloved Classic Space theme but LEGO® builds grounded in reality. Back when LEGO sets began introducing themed sets, mankind’s journey to the Moon made space all the rage but it’s an interest which has remained. This year alone, space has been a running theme across several themes and the latest comes from LEGO Icons....
10331: Kingfisher Bird Set Review
LEGO® Icons has rapidly become an impressive showcase of the creativity of LEGO building. The theme has featured everything from highly detailed buildings to iconic cars. It’s also been the home to the wide-reaching LEGO Botanical Collection, which has used LEGO elements to recreate plants and flowers. With the Botanical Collection having the flora covered, this upcoming set branches out to the fauna. Ahead of its release on...
10320: Eldorado Fortress Set Review
Nostalgia is a powerful thing, it’s one of the reasons the LEGO® brand has such a large adult fan base. This is why any nods to past LEGO moments are so popular. In 2022, the LEGO Group celebrated 90 years of Play and those celebrations saw a number of past sets from bygone themes, reimagined for a new generation. Some sets sought inspiration from the past to create entirely new builds, whilst others were almost carbon copies....
10323: PAC-MAN Arcade Set Review
It was the year 1980 and an illness was spreading across the globe as people were hit with PAC-MAN Fever. Before Mario, Sonic or even Donkey Kong, a true icon of gaming was born and now it’s also inspired another epic gaming-themed LEGO® build. There are many stories surrounding the creation of NAMCO’s most iconic character. These include pizzas, an unfortunate swear word and even the humble LEGO minifigure. Now...
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