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LEGO 40921 Scaled-Up Blue Astronaut Minifigure blasting off soon

Ryan — Fri, 30 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000

There's a new upscaled LEGO minifigure in the galaxy: 40921 Scaled-Up Blue Astronaut Minifigure is launching on March 1, 2026. The set follows the same formula as previous upscaled minifigure sets, this time bringing the iconic look of Classic Space into the collection.

Go back to the classics with Blocks Book of Retro LEGO Sets Volume III

Tom Saunders — Fri, 31 Oct 2025 08:30:00 +0000

Take a trip down memory lane with Blocks Book of Retro LEGO Sets Volume III — the latest special edition LEGO magazine packed with 132 pages of retro brick goodness! Explore classic themes like Space, Castle, and Pirates; uncover the stories behind Adventurers and Rock Raiders; and enjoy brand-new Quick Build instructions inspired by vintage LEGO sets. Perfect for fans of LEGO history, design, and nostalgia — available now worldwide.

Blocks Book of Retro LEGO Sets is back and available to order!

Tom Saunders — Wed, 29 Oct 2025 08:30:00 +0000

The Blocks Book of Retro LEGO Sets is back in stock after high demand, featuring nostalgia from classic LEGO themes Space, Castle, and Pirates. This 132-page magazine includes interviews with legendary designers, spotlights on classic models and building instructions.

LEGO Castle Krakens, Griffins, Pirates and Space now in Minifigure Factory

Graham — Sat, 24 May 2025 12:03:53 +0000

LEGO Minifigure Factory has added new Castle factions, Kraken and Griffin, introduced in the 21358 Minifigure Vending Machine, priced at £149.99 / $179.99 / €169.99. The set celebrates vintage themes including Fabuland and Space, while the Minifigure Factory offers custom torsos and logos for these factions alongside classic designs, enhancing the collection.

Meet the minifigures of 21358 Minifigure Vending Machine

Ryan — Thu, 22 May 2025 18:14:56 +0000

LEGO Ideas 21358 Minifigure Vending Machine is all about the minifigures. Creative Lead Jordan Scott and Graphic Designer Nathan Davis discuss the references to LEGO themes new and old, from Classic Space and Castle to Fabuland and Paradisa. Plus a few treats for LEGO Ideas fans and the fan designer.

Is LEGO Ideas 21358 Minifigure Vending Machine too expensive?

Ryan — Tue, 20 May 2025 20:19:17 +0000

LEGO set prices are always a hot topic in the LEGO world, and 21358 Minifigure Vending Machine has highlighted many of the most important points regarding LEGO set prices, including price-to-part ratio, element sizes and the cost of the minifigure.

Is LEGO Ideas 21358 Minifigure Vending Machine all about the characters?

Ryan — Tue, 20 May 2025 20:14:29 +0000

LEGO Ideas 21358 Minifigure Vending Machine comes packed with 16 minifigures celebrating classic LEGO themes like Castle, Paradisa and Fabuland. But does the very nature of the vending machine make the inclusion of such desirable characters worth it? And does displaying the minifigures risk turning the Minifigure Vending Machine into a dust collector?

LEGO Ideas 21358 Minifigure Vending Machine final design unveiled

Ryan — Tue, 20 May 2025 13:00:00 +0000

LEGO Ideas has revealed its latest set, 21358 Minifigure Vending Machine. The set has 16 minifigures, many of which reference fan-favourite LEGO themes with new colours for Classic Space astronauts, new factions for LEGO Castle and easter eggs abound for lesser known themes like Fabuland and Paradisa.

Top five classic LEGO spaceships

Ryan — Thu, 13 Mar 2025 10:04:42 +0000

LEGO Space is one of the most beloved themes among collectors. Whether it be Classic Space, Blacktron or Space Police, there's a classic spaceship set sure to capture the imagination of every fan. Here are five of the best.

The Blocks Book of Retro LEGO Sets Volume II will take you back to childhood

Tom Saunders — Mon, 14 Oct 2024 12:16:31 +0000

Blocks is releasing the highly anticipated Blocks Book of Retro LEGO Sets Volume II, perfect for nostalgic fans and Christmas gifting. This special edition features new content, interviews, building instructions, and insights into classic LEGO themes from the 1980s and 1990s.