LEGO Ideas 80s Set Fan Vote Paused
Last week the five sets which made it to the LEGO® Ideas If We Could Turn Back Time fan vote were revealed. However, things haven’t gone smoothly as the voting process has been paused and will be reset. This is due to two of the fan submissions being from the same creator, which was expressly not allowed according to the challenge’s terms and conditions. The LEGO Ideas team has admitted the mistake and will now swap either...
Rampant LEGO Rumours Renounced
Rumours are a big part of LEGO® fandom, they can offer an insight into future releases but they can also fuel wild speculation. In recent weeks they have been a number of rumours which have gained traction as being fact. However, they have since been confirmed to be untrue. So here’s a couple of rumours which have since been clarified by the LEGO Group via the LEGO Ambassador Network as being untrue. No More Baseplates There...
Final LEGO VIP Coin Gets A Different Release Date
Over the past few months, the LEGO® VIP Coins have dropped on the first of each month. The final coin, which is a larger replica of the classic gold coin element, was expected to arrive on May 1st. However, a very brief update has been shared on the LAN forum which simply reads “The next coin in the set will not drop May 1. There will be an announcement as to when!” So if you were eagerly awaiting May 1st to grab the final...
Previously Revealed LEGO City Set Gets Canned
When the new LEGO® sets were released at the beginning of 2021, one of the LEGO Friends instruction booklets featured a page devoted to new LEGO City sets. One of the sets featured was 60278: Crook’s Hideout. It was the only set featured on the page that was previously unknown. Well its been revealed via the LAN that the set has been canned. After Chris from Brick Fanatics asked the question, a response from the LEGO City Design...
Bionicle: Quest for Mata Nui LEGO Games Statement
The LEGO® BIONICLE theme has a massive and passionate fan base. Including CrainyCreations, who has been crafting an open-world, fan made BIONICLE game over the last 6 years. Recently the creator of the game made a statement online about speaking directly to the LEGO Group, regarding the game. A short statement has been released via the LEGO Ambassador Network from LEGO Games, which confirms that CrainyCreations has been in touch with...
Changes To LEGO VIP Reward Centre
Details on changes to the LEGO® Reward Centre have been shared on the LEGO Ambassador Network. As many will know, the new VIP system hasn’t been well received since it was initially introduced. Although these changes don’t address all the issues with the LEGO VIP program, it will improve some aspects of it. Check out an overview of the changes which should go live tomorrow. As of tomorrow 8th of July (subject to change) a...
LEGO Announcement Regarding Product Availability
You’ll have noticed that quite a few sets and currently unavailable from LEGO.com in numerous regions. With many more people staying safe at home, building LEGO® sets, particularly larger ones, has become increasing popular. Product available has been affected due to increased demand and as well as a slight shift in how working environments are run. The LEGO Group has provided a short statement regarding product availability and...
A Note From LEGO Powered Up Team
Powering LEGO® sets has a huge and dedicated fanbase beyond just what you can build out of the box. When the new Powered Up system was introduced it caused a bit of a ripple as the new elements were not compatible with older products. Since the Powered Up control system has been available, the Design Team behind it has been keen to listen to fan feedback and continue to tweak what the system can do. Over on the LEGO Ambassador...