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LEGO Minifigures Series 29 to include BIONICLE and NINJAGO characters

The next LEGO Collectible Minifigures series is arriving soon, and it will include minifigures from fan-favourite themes NINJAGO and BIONICLE. 71052 Series 29's 12 new mystery characters will also feature a Monster Hunter, Robot T. rex and more.

LEGO Botanicals 11506 Rocking Plants follows up Happy Plants set

The sequel to LEGO Botanicals' beloved Happy Plants has been revealed: 11506 Rocking Plants is coming soon. This new set adds two new smiling pots to the collection, perfect for joining the Happy Plants on your desk.

You can design the next LEGO Pokémon set

The latest LEGO Ideas challenge is a huge one: The Pokémon Trading Card Game Challenge: Build Your Card! is giving fans a chance to design the next LEGO Pokémon set. Builds will be themed around custom full art cards, letting builders' creativity run wild as they battle for the chance to see their model on shelves.

Exclusive T’Chaka Black Panther LEGO Marvel minifigure revealed

LEGO Marvel Secrets of the Avengers will release on 4 June, featuring an exclusive T’Chaka minifigure. The 96-page book focuses on the Avengers from the films, aimed primarily at younger readers.

Gotta build ’em all! LEGO Pokémon takes over Blocks Issue 138

Blocks magazine celebrates LEGO Pokémon’s launch and the franchise's 30th anniversary in its Issue 138. The edition features an exclusive interview with Model Designer Peter Carmichael, insights on Pokémon sets, a feature on the creation of LEGO Masters Academy, the origins of Castle Forestmen and more. Special subscription deals, including a free LEGO polybag and a chance to win a Pokémon set, are available for a limited time.

Free LEGO Technic polybag set with Blocks magazine subscriptions

Blocks magazine offers a free LEGO Technic 30710 Skid-Steer Loader with a 12-month print subscription, with an additional freebie, a retro LEGO book, with a 24-month subscription. Subscribers enjoy exclusive content, discounts, and a chance to win monthly LEGO prizes. This offer only lasts for a limited period.

LEGO Marvel reveals 76354 S.H.I.E.L.D. Helicarrier

LEGO Marvel Super Heroes is returning to its roots for its next 18+ display set, releasing 76354 S.H.I.E.L.D. Helicarrier. The 3,057-piece model is reminiscent of the large-scale Helicarrier form 2015, updating that model with newer pieces and techniques.

Epic Games lays off 20% of workforce

Epic Games has laid off 1,000 employees, constituting 20% of its workforce, amid challenges such as slower growth and reduced spending. The impact of these layoffs could extend to LEGO Fortnite, which has benefitted from a partnership with the LEGO Group. The company aims to stabilise its operations and focus on future content.

The LEGO Group continues to support children’s wellbeing in games

The LEGO Group, in partnership with the LEGO Foundation and UNICEF, is continuing the Responsible Innovation in Technology for Children initiative, now aiming to make children's well-being in the gaming world a top priority for all developers.

LEGO Manufacturing Virginia announces solar park to power facility

The LEGO Group announced its new Virginia factory is soon to begin construction on a solar park that will be home to over 30,000 panels. This is the latest step in the upcoming factory's commitment to sustainable operation once opened in 2027.