How big can LEGO sets go?

The biggest ever LEGO set has been released – 31203 World Map – but how big can a LEGO set go? Will, and should, a LEGO set break the 12,000 piece barrier before long?

LEGO 40516 Everyone Is Awesome celebrates the LGBTQIA+ community

Today, LEGO 40516 Everyone Is Awesome has launched, celebrating the LGBTQIA+ community for Pride Month. The set is the brainchild of Vice President of Design Matthew Ashton, who designed the model himself. It’s really hard to exaggerate how ground breaking…

When the LEGO set didn’t match the movie

LEGO sets don't always match the movies they are inspired by! Blocks picks out five times when the LEGO model missed the mark and was quite different to what made it to the screen...

Taking a tour of LEGO MYTHICA at LEGOLAND Windsor Resort

Ahead of LEGO MYTHICA: The World of Mythical Creatures opening at LEGOLAND Windsor Resort, Blocks provides a tour of the theme park's new area and biggest ride yet.

Finding Mr Gold, the rarest LEGO Collectible Minifigure

Mr Gold is the rarest LEGO Collectible Minifigure ever and as a child, Peter Wilt was lucky enough to find one. Here, he shares his joyful collecting story that still makes him smile today.

LEGO Monkie Kid – does story really matter?

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…

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…

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…