40820: Up-Scaled Santa Minifigure Set Review
The concept of buildable characters is new, but upscaled minifigures have been a fairly recent addition. The upscaled minifigures began with a pair of Harry Potter characters before a pirate-themed LEGO House set, a generic minifigure and most recently a race car driver. The latest upscaled minifigure is part of the 2025 Christmas line-up and transformed Santa into a bigger, displayable ‘up-scaled’ minifigure. Here’s a closer look at...
LEGO Fortnite Daft Punk Content Now Available
The much-anticipated Daft Punk content is now available in the Fortnite Item Shop. The new goodies also include some LEGO-themed items. Both members of Daft Punk have LEGO Styles. These can be purchased separately for 1500 V-Bucks, or you can get them both, along with other items such as backbling, instruments, emotes and music tracks in a bundle for 3200 V-Bucks. There’s also a new LEGO Kit featuring the Daft Punk Pyramid. The...
40806: Gingerbread AT-AT Walker Set Review
The LEGO® Star Wars universe has a surprising affinity for the festive period. Along with several years’ worth of LEGO Star Wars Advent Calendars, in 2020, Disney+ aired an animated special dubbed the LEGO Star Wars Holiday Special. This used Life Day as a backdrop for festive celebrations in a galaxy far, far away. The special was accompanied by the first retail Christmas Star Wars set, featuring a festively decorated section...
Double Points On LEGO Transformers Sets
Starting today, you can get double LEGO® Insiders loyalty points on all LEGO Transformers sets. That includes the three buildable LEGO Icons robots in disguise and the two BrickHeadz sets. The Icons sets include Autobots leader, Optimus Prime and Autobot Scout, Bumblebee. Plus Decepticon Communication Officer, Soundwave, which includes a very cool LEGO Sound Brick. Optimus and Bumblebee are also featured in two BrickHeadz sets, which...
England Rugby’s Red Roses Become Miniland Figures
Ahead of the Women’s Rugby World Cup Final on Saturday, model makers at LEGOLAND Windsor have created the full Red Roses squad in minifigure form. Over 1,000 LEGO® bricks were used to build the pitch-perfect new scene, which includes star players Captain, Zoe Aldcroft, and flying full-back, Ellie Kildunne. The Red Roses scene will remain on display in the resort’s Miniland after the Women’s Rugby World Cup Final and throughout...
LEGO Kladno Factory Celebrates 25 Years
This year marks the 25th anniversary of the LEGO® factory in Kladno. The Czech Republic facility is a major part of the LEGO supply chain, creating elements and minifigures to appear in millions of LEGO sets. But the Kladno team are famous for an important aspect of LEGO creativity, as it’s where many of the amazing LEGO Big Builds are designed and built. Almost all of the large-scale LEGO creations are built at Kladno, such as...
LEGO Magazines Round-up September 2025
It’s time to look at the unique LEGO® minifigures and models included in this month’s LEGO Star Wars, LEGO Marvel, LEGO Minecraft, and LEGO Jurassic World magazines, plus the latest Discover issue. Each of the magazines is now available in stores. International customers can no longer order them from the UK due to the changes made to smaller shipments to the US. You’ll find the instructions for the LEGO cover mounted inside the...
LEGO Group Acquires LEGOLAND Discovery Centres
The LEGO Group is taking full control of the global network of LEGOLAND & LEGO® Discovery Centres from Merlin Entertainments. The deal will see 29 centres become fully owned and operated by the LEGO Group. LEGOLAND Resorts will continue to be operated by Merlin. Although the family-owned company behind the LEGO Group has a stake in Merlin, the two entities are run separately. The deal will see Discovery Centres become part of the...
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