Announcement

Build up your Magical Kingdom with 43302 Disney Main St, U.S.A.

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A vibrant display of LEGO buildings representing Disney Main Street, U.S.A., featuring colourful structures and characters, set against a textured backdrop.

Every so often, we get a set or two that lines up specifically with sights from Disneyland Parks: the iconic Castle (at least twice so far), a railway, the occasional random ride (Haunted Mansion, I’m looking at you). Today, the LEGO group has revealed the latest in this series: LEGO®|Disney Main Street, U.S.A.

LEGO set showcasing Main Street, USA from Disney, featuring detailed buildings and a variety of minifigures, including Mickey and Minnie Mouse.
The packaging for a Disney-themed LEGO set, showcasing a detailed building with multiple sections, colourful minifigures, and accessories.

This set has 3899 pieces and features 16 minfigures. It will be priced at $AUD549.99 / £319.99 / €349.99 / $399.99 and will go on sale in June 2026, in time to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the park’s landmark locale.

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40699: Retro Record Player – Your top Tier Gift with Purchase for the Insiders Weekend. Is it Worth Spending $400 at LEGO.COM?

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LEGO Insiders Weekend is coming up in just a few days. In association with double Insiders points on all purchases, there is also the chance to get up to 3 Exclusive Gifts with Purchase, depending on your spending. But is the promise of double points enough to encourage you to spend big the weekend before the Black Friday Promotion?

I was delighted when the LEGO Group sent over a copy of 40699 Retro Record Player for review: let’s take a look, and see if it brings enough to the table to encourage you to pull the trigger on $US250/$AUD400 in purchases the weekend before some other good looking sets become available?

Let’s take a closer look:

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Minifigure Factory Headed to the New Sydney LEGO Store

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And it will be the largest LEGO Branded store in the World!

In a country renowned for its landmarks of ‘Big Things’: From the Iconic Big Banana and the Big Pinapple, Big Prawn through to the lesser known Big Rocking Horse and Big PotatoThe big Banana, Australia is set to be the home of the Worlds Largest LEGO Branded Store, opening In Coming Months, in prime position at the Sydney Arcade, overlooking the Pitt St Mall in Sydney’s CBD.

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LEGO® BRICKTALES Available Today On Mobile Platforms

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Gothenburg, Sweden – April 27th, 2023: Get ready to encounter an adventure described by Gamespot as “remarkably impressive”. Praised brick-building adventure LEGO® Bricktales launches today on iOS and Android devices for $4.99 / €5.59 / £4.99/AUD7.99. The unique brick-by-brick building mechanic in LEGO Bricktales is perfect for a touchscreen on mobile so you can take this colourful world with you while you’re on the go.

LEGO Bricktales sees you journeying across 5 beautiful LEGO brick-themed biomes, taking you to the green foliage of the deepest jungles, the scorching sand of sun-drenched deserts, the hustle and bustle of a city corner, the epic sight of a towering medieval castle and the paradise of tropical Caribbean islands. An intuitive new brick-by-brick building mechanic will help you solve the many fun puzzles you encounter on this adventure and bring your creative solutions to life.
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The LEGO Group Celebrates 30th Anniversary of Jurassic Park with Five New LEGO ® Jurassic Park Sets 

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This year, we see the 30th anniversary of the release of Jurassic Park: the original, and in my opinion, the best offering from the 6 movies in the franchise.

Last year, I brought you an overview of LEGO Dinosaur sets over the years. The sets are due for release in June, but 5 sets in the series have been revealed today, with one, 75961 Jurassic Park Visitor Centre, available to preorder from March 8, 2023. Scroll down for more details and pricing:

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Sydney News: Limited Tile and New Shop Announced.

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A couple of bits of news for Sydney-siders this week from the Certified Stores.

For Visitors to the BONDI store on Saturday 12th November, if you purchase the ‘LEGO Brand Store’ set you will also receive a limited edition ‘Sydney’ Tile to go above the door. These tiles have had limited release for a number of flagship stores around the world, and brings us in line with other flagship stores around the world, including London, Barcelona, Amsterdam, Paris and more.

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76215 Black Panther Bust Revealed.

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With the release of Black Panther 2: Wakanda Forever approaching in November 2022, we get our second big Marvel set in as many months: a lifesize bust of the Black Panther.

With 2961 pieces and measuring 46 cm high and 52 cm across, the set will set you back USD349.99/ €349.99/ £299.99 /AUD549.99/539.9 SGD / 569.99 NZD / 449.99 CAD. More Pictures and the Official press release after the break.

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Time for a Little Light House Keeping. 21335 LEGO IDEAS Motorised Lighthouse Unveiled.

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Last week, we saw the latest LEGO Ideas set, 21335 Motorised Lighthouse officially revealed. I appear to be posting this a little bit late. But its an impressive looking set, if quite expensive.

This 2065 piece set is 50cm high, with the base measuring 26cmx26 (32×32 studs). Due for release on September 1st, 2022, the set includes a Powered-up Batterybox and Motor, as well as LEGO lighting. It will be priced at 299.99USD, 299.99€, £264.99, 2299.0 DKK, 469.99 AUD, 35980.0 JPY, 499.99 NZD, 379.99 CAD

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Minifigures Series 23 Revealed after LEGO® CON Tease

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After teasing 3 of the series 23 CMFs during LEGO Con, the full series has now been revealed on the LEGO CON landing page.

The series is set to roll out in September, and looks like it has a decidedly holiday and costume vibe season vibe to it.

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LEGO CON REVEALS: AVATAR Sets Officially Revealed

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Today at LEGO CON, the LEGO Group’s Live Streamed Product Showcase, Avatar Producer Jon Landau, and Lightstorm Entertainment’s Josh Izzo gave us our first clear views of sets tying in with the movies Avatar, and Avatar: Way of the Water (due for release in December 2022).

At this stage, we only have one hi-res image of 75574 LEGO® Avatar Toruk Makto & Tree of Souls. The set has 1212 pieces, including lots of lavender whips and transparent purple elements. As always, a demonstration of brick-built landscaping techniques is welcome.

The set was outlined on the live stream by senior designer Woon Tze Chee, who highlighted some of the set’s features.

The sets will launch October 1, and 75574 has a RRP of 149.99 USD/149.99 EUR/129.99 GBP/229.99 AUD/179.99 CAD.

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