Exclusive Look At DK Books Blacktron Minifigure
Next week, DK Books will publish a newly updated and expanded version of their LEGO® Minifigure: A Visual History. The book takes a detailed look at various minifigures released over the last five decades. I previously lent DK some of my minifigures to DK Books to appear in the original version of the book, and they are still featured in this updated edition. As well as being an interesting visual account of the many minifigures...
New LEGO Minifigures Book Revealed
DK Books is set to release a newly updated version of their LEGO® Minifigures Visual History book later this year. The last LEGO Minifigures Visual History book was released in 2020 and there have been many new minifigures appearing in sets since then. The latest LEGO Minifigures Visual History book will include an exclusive Blacktron minifigure. This is a unique version of the classic minifigures and different from those found in the...
LEGO Icons Blacktron & Tudor Corner Available For All
After being available for LEGO® Insiders since New Year’s Day, the new LEGO Icons Blacktron Renegade and Tudor Corner Modular sets are now available to everyone. The Tudor Corner is the latest addition to the Modular Buildings Collection and features a highly detailed building that can connect to past sets. The Blacktron Renegade welcomes back a bygone set reimagined for a new generation. It offers a remake of the classic 80s...
LEGO Icons Blacktron Renegade Now Available
January 1st doesn’t just herald a new year it also welcomes the return of a classic LEGO® theme. The LEGO Icons Blacktron Renegade set is the latest set from a bygone theme to be given a modern remake. This new version reimagines a set released in 1987. It features three sinisterly smiley minifigures, a robot and the ability to reconfigure the set thanks to its modular system. LEGO Insiders can grab the set early, ahead of its...
10355: Blacktron Renegade Set Review
We’ve all had those fun moments when building a LEGO® set and finding a minifigure wearing a top sporting the logo of a classic theme or when we spot a bygone set referenced in sticker. For many years, LEGO designers have loved to sneak nods to past LEGO builds into newer sets. But it wasn’t until 2022 and the celebration of the LEGO Group’s 90th anniversary that they really started to delve into much loved, bygone...
LEGO Blacktron Returns With Nostalgic New Set
During the 90 Years of Play celebrations in 2022, various bygone LEGO® themes were brought back in new sets. They were a hit with fans, so much so, that further retro themes also inspired several promotional sets. One such set was a remake of an old Blacktron ship and now the Classic Space Subtheme has inspired an upcoming new set with the Blacktron Renegade. The set is a remake of the 1987 set of the same name but has been reimagined...
LEGO Customisable Patch Cap Hands-on
If there is one thing for sure, LEGO® fans love a bit of nostalgia and if you add a little Bionicle into the mix, the excitement reaches fever pitch. So when I revealed the first look at possible upcoming Insider rewards a few weeks ago, the article was surprisingly popular. One of the products featured was a backpack, which included the ability to customise it with patches featuring logos from classic LEGO themes. Fast forward a few...
LEGO Blacktron Cruiser GWP Now Available
Classic Space fans can now get their hands on the LEGO® Blacktron Cruiser GWP set. The promotional set comes free with purchases of £170/$190/190€ or more. As predictive the offer doesn’t run until February, so it’s available between January 1st to 14th or while stocks last. With so many new sets released today, it won’t be hard to hit the spend requirement. Plus VIP members can also get the Lunar New Year VIP Add-on...
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