Can you enjoy the LEGO Monkie Kid theme without watching the animated series or already knowing the Monkey King story? Here’s one take… Did you know that Journey to the West was written during the Ming Dynasty and is regarded…
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Building a Star Wars icon in LEGO: R2-D2
With 75308 R2-D2 offering the latest buildable version of the Star Wars hero, Blocks is looking back at the different LEGO releases the beloved droid has had over the past 22 years. R2-D2 is one of the most iconic, if…
The many Clone Trooper heads of LEGO Star Wars
WIth Star Wars: The Bad Batch on the way, here's a look at the different heads that LEGO Clone Troopers have used since they were introduced in 2008. For over 20 years, LEGO Star Wars has given us countless unique…
How to get the LEGO Microgame Castle and Space packs
There LEGO Castle and Space packs for the Microgame – and we've spoken to the LEGO and Unity team to find out how fans can unlock them. Have you tried out the LEGO Microgame yet? It’s a tool that allows…
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LEGO sets for adults: what you need to know
LEGO has always been a toy for all ages, but recently the LEGO Group have been pushing their way into the adult market. Rather than designing a set meant for youngsters that adults may also enjoy, these sets are specifically…
The Batman animated TV show: Underrated and forgotten, except in LEGO sets
While The Batman may not be as beloved as other animated shows about the Dark Knight, the LEGO Group has been inspired the underrated but excellent series The Batman is an animated TV show that ran from 2004 – 2008…
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LEGO Originals – the short-lived theme that celebrated LEGO history
With LEGO Originals seemingly having been quietly retired, Blocks takes a look at the theme that celebrated the history of the LEGO brand What is LEGO Originals? No, it’s not some brick-crazy pop band, but rather a line of products…
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How to collect the LEGO NINJAGO Elemental Masters
There’s no better time to put together a LEGO NINJAGO Elemental Masters collection now that 71735 Tournament of Elements is on shelves – here are all of the sets you’ll need to complete the line-up. The Elemental Masters first appeared…
Collecting LEGO Star Wars BrickHeadz
LEGO BrickHeadz have proved a popular, palm-sized theme for people looking to build a collection. Blocks looks at the Star Wars sets released so far and sees how this unique subtheme has developed Back in 2016, at San Diego Comic…
LEGO Star Wars UCS Republic Gunship update
The LEGO Star Wars team provides an update on the status of LEGO Star Wars Ultimate Collector Series Republic Gunship, which will be landing later this year Last February, it was announced that the Republic Gunship would become part of…