LEGO Angry Birds revealed
Following a couple of teaser images which were released earlier this year we now have a full image of the six Angry Birds sets from a Russian photo hosting site.I was initially unconvinced by the...
View ArticleForthcoming events
The following events are taking place in the next 30 days:AsiaSouth¬KoreaThe solo exhibition of Brick Museum in Incheon Korea.30¬Dec¬-¬14¬JanIncheonEuropeGermanyEmsland-Modellbau16¬-¬17¬Jan49808...
View Article(Spoiler Free) Review: 75117 Kylo Ren
The first wave of the Star Wars Buildable Figures met with acclaim from veteran Constraction fans as well as Star Wars fans like myself and the news that a second wave was approaching was therefore...
View ArticleMixels Series 8 is on the horizon
Before February's Mixels Series 7 even releases, we have our first (official) sneak peek of June's Series 8 straight out of the Russian retailer catalog.The action continues in Mixopolis, and I can...
View ArticleCity Advent Calendar Review: Day 21
The box of the City Advent Calendar shows today's gift in pride of place but I had still forgotten that it was coming as a result of its fairly rudimentary design. Models like this one are a mainstay...
View ArticleFriends Advent Calendar Review: Day 21
Today's model is not just a mini build but also includes a play feature, which is, I imagine, difficult to manage with models of this size. It consists of a catapult for large snowballs, though I seem...
View ArticleStar Wars Advent Calendar Review: Day 21
We are now in the closing days of Advent and I expect the best models to be included at this stage, as usual. Unfortunately today's gift does not adhere to tradition and is instead fairly dull,...
View ArticleWatch Nexo Knights on LEGO.com
The LEGO Nexo Knights animated series was launched on Cartoon Network in North America just over a week ago and the first two episodes have now been posted on LEGO.com. The content is available...
View ArticleCity Advent Calendar Review: Day 22
We are getting very close to the end of the Advent Calendars now and it appears that the City calendar has recognised that as today's model is significant improvement on yesterday's. The rocket looks...
View ArticleFriends Advent Calendar Review: Day 22
Happy Winter Solstice everyone!Today’s model relates back to yesterday’s catapult, which I thought was for a simple snowball fight, but it turns out it was for a game at the Christmas market! Today we...
View Article(Spoiler Free) Review: 75131 Resistance Trooper Battle Pack
Battle Packs are built upon the premise of offering a quick and relatively inexpensive method of building an army and 75131 Resistance Trooper Battle Pack delivers in that respect. Three Resistance...
View ArticleStar Wars Advent Calendar Review: Day 22
The last few days of every Star Wars Advent Calendar produce a number of festive Star Wars models and minifigures. Today's R2-D2 is the first of these for 2015 and it looks great, although its...
View ArticleCity Advent Calendar Review: Day 23
All three Advent Calendars have only two days left to impress LostInTranslation and I, so let's hope they live up to expectations.Today's City offering is a space shuttle which connects with...
View ArticleFriends Advent Calendar Review: Day 23
Not long left now, everyone! And today’s gift was worth waiting for, as it contains a whopping 20 parts and is a classic festive staple – a Christmas tree!Unusually, the tree branches are a mix of...
View ArticleBrickpicker Raffle Fundraiser
Brickpicker is a popular LEGO investment website and a valued part of the online community which offers a service quite different to that of many other sites, thanks in part to the tireless efforts of...
View ArticleStar Wars Advent Calendar Review: Day 23
The penultimate day of the Star Wars Advent Calendar produces a sled just like the 2013 calendar, although the design has been significantly altered for this year. Unfortunately I think it looks worse...
View Article(Spoiler Free) Review: 75114 First Order Stormtrooper
It feels like a lifetime since 75114 First Order Stormtrooper was revealed at San Diego Comic Con back in June and ever since then I have been eagerly awaiting its eventual release. Thankfully that day...
View ArticleCity Advent Calendar Review: Day 24
Today marks the conclusion of all three Advent Calendars and City ends as it has done for the last decade with Santa Claus himself! This is a superb minifigure featuring a unique hat, a bushy white...
View ArticleFriends Advent Calendar Review: Day 24
Happy Christmas Eve!We have reached the end of our advent adventure, and there have definitely been some ups and downs, but I think today's gift is a lovely model to finish off with.The model consists...
View ArticleReview: 76049 Avenjet Space Mission
Continuing with our reviews of upcoming sets, I am delighted to have received 76049 Avenjet Space Mission from the LEGO AFOL Relations and Programs (ARP) Team to review for you all. Apologies in...
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