60377: Explorer Diving Boat Set Review
It’s time to once again join the intrepid minifigure explorers from LEGO® City as they chart the chilly waters of the Arctic. Although these new Arctic Explorer sets have similarities with previous expeditions, this is a completely new set, which doesn’t rift from a past set. If you enjoy collecting LEGO animals then this set is an absolute must-have due to its impressive line-up of sea-dwelling critters including a couple...
43227: Disney Villain Icons Set Review
At the heart of every magical Disney story is an iconic cast of characters. From Mickey Mouse to Buzz Lightyear, these much-loved characters often have one thing in common – a villainous antagonist. For every good guy, there is a bad one waiting to thwart their plans or make their life a misery. As Disney celebrates 100 years of wonder, this special moment couldn’t really go by without mentioning some of the most iconic...
76421: Dobby the House-Elf Set Review
Taking a break from LEGO® City set reviews, it’s time to nip over to the wizarding world of Harry Potter. The theme continues to offer a mix of unusual builds, expansions to Hogwarts and recreations of other iconic locations. One of the smallest of the new sets has really split people’s opinions as it recreates a much-loved character. The boy who lived had many companions looking out for him during his time at Hogwarts and...
60363: Ice-Cream Shop Set Review
If there’s one thing the residents of LEGO® City enjoy more than excessive crime and a suspicious number of fires, it’s frozen sweet treats. Joining the likes of ice cream trucks and slushy vans is the Ice-Cream Shop. This is another of the new LEGO City sets being released this Summer and helps to expand the range of interesting non-vehicular offerings from the long-running theme. So sticking with LEGO City here’s...
60362: Car Wash Set Review
Given the abundance of cars, it’s not overly surprising that Cash Washing facilities have featured a lot in LEGO® City. They are often tied to a garage but the latest is a standalone Car Wash unit. It may look similar to past Car Washes, after all, they all provide the same basic function, but this new set does have a couple of interesting new ideas. So as I continue on with the LEGO City Summer set reviews here’s a closer...
LEGO City Summer Set Animals Showcase
Minifigures are great, but a LEGO® animal is truly a magnificent treat to find in a new LEGO set. As the LEGO City have been more varied and more exciting, there’s been an influx of new animal figures. Following the introduction of farm animals and African wildlife last year, this Summer, the new LEGO City sets will introduce several new animals. The latest lineup has an aquatic theme and along with some all-new LEGO critters...
60376: Arctic Explorer Snowmobile Set Review
Starting today, I’ll be taking a look at the complete wave of LEGO® City sets being released on June 1st in most regions. To kick things off, I’ve chosen the smallest of the new sets, but one which features two brand new animal figures. The LEGO City theme has had a bit of a resurgence in the last couple of years. This began with the introduction of named characters from the LEGO City Adventures TV show and although...
43229: Ariel’s Treasure Chest Set Review
Next week will see the cinema release of the latest live-action remake of a Disney Classic. The Little Mermaid is a much-loved Disney story which is inspired by the classic Danish fairytale written by Hans Christian Andersen. One of the key elements of the tale is Ariel’s obsession with the world beyond the sea. So she collects various whozits, whatzits and gizmos. Where best is it to keep all those things than in a treasure...
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