Five LEGO Star Wars mechs fans actually need

With the news that three new LEGO Star Wars mechs are releasing in August – 75368 Darth Vader Mech, 75369 Boba Fett Mech and 76370 Stormtrooper Mech – Blocks looks at some characters better suited to the style. Mechs abound…

Designing LEGO Star Wars 75356 Executor Super Star Destroyer

LEGO Star Wars design pros Michael Stockwell and Nathan Clark reveal how they brought back midi-scale into a galaxy far, far away with 75356 Executor Super Star Destroyer... Dwarfing Star Destroyers in its vast shadow, when the Executor is introduced…

The five best animal inspired LEGO sets

The LEGO Creator theme has already delivered some amazing animal inspired models in 2023, so Blocks, the monthly LEGO magazine, is looking at some of the best animal sets from over the years… Ever since the LEGO Group started producing…

What is the High Republic and what does it mean for LEGO Star Wars?

With the announcement of 75358 Tenoo Jedi Temple comes a new era for LEGO Star Wars…. While many fans are excitedly poring over the details for 75358 Tenoo Jedi Temple, other LEGO Star Wars fans may be a little perplexed.…

Which LEGO Marvel helmets do fans need next?

As 76251 Star-Lord’s helmet approaches release, Blocks is taking a look through the Marvel multiverse to see which helmets could be next.  As the LEGO Marvel theme continues to evolve, it is offering far more display models for fans of…

Six LEGO minifigures fans need from Star Wars Jedi: Survivor

As Star Wars Jedi: Survivor gets a final trailer before its much-anticipated release next month, which characters do fans need as LEGO minifigures? Set five years after Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, Cal Kestis is still on the run from…

Why is the new LEGO Star Wars Darksaber element special?

With the upcoming release of LEGO Star Wars 75361 Spider Tank from The Mandalorian, Blocks is looking at how this little set is only the second time a lightsaber has changed design.  After arriving on the ravaged planet of Mandalore,…

Which ships could be next in LEGO Star Wars at midi-scale?

With 75356 Executor Super Star Destroyer bringing back midi-scale, Blocks is looking at which other ships could work in this range... Back in 2009 and 2010 the LEGO designers brought two Star Wars ships into a new midi-scale, Millennium Falcon…

Six dino Easter eggs in the new LEGO Jurassic Park 30th anniversary sets

With a new range of LEGO Jurassic Park sets revealed to coincide with the 30th anniversary of the film, Blocks is taking a look at the dino-tastic references… ‘Welcome to Jurassic Park,’ John Hammond enthused as the sweeping score for…