Your outdoor themed LEGO build could become an official set

LEGO Ideas has posted its latest challenge: Rebuilding Outdoor Adventures. Tasking builders with creating a keepsake based on their favourite outdoor memory, the challenge will see the winner's build turned into an official LEGO Ideas gift with purchase set.

LEGO Pokémon 40892 Kanto Region Badge Collection – the Blocks review

The LEGO Pokémon set 40892 Kanto Region Badge Collection, available for free with the purchase of 72153 Venusaur, Charizard and Blastoise, features eight brick-built badges from the original games. While the construction has some repetitive elements and challenges with stickers, the overall display is appealing, aimed at long-term fans eager to build their collection.

LEGO Pokémon 40911 Mini Pokémon Center – the Blocks review

The LEGO Pokémon collection includes three primary sets, complemented by the exclusive 40911 Mini Pokémon Center available for 2,500 Insiders points from February 27. Featuring a detailed design reminiscent of Pokémon Centres, it comprises 233 pieces. This compact model showcases significant features creatively, despite its reliance on stickers for some details.

Free LEGO Ideas The Goonies 40773 The Walshes’ Attic announced

On November 1, LEGO will launch 21363 The Goonies set, featuring 2,912 pieces for £269.99 / $329.99 / €299.99. Those who buy before November 7 will receive the 40773 The Walshes’ Attic, a bonus set with 179 pieces and two minifigures. The Goonies set is inspired by 1980s nostalgia and features all of the adventure from the cult classic.

Marking a milestone with LEGO Star Wars 75419 Death Star

The LEGO Star Wars Ultimate Collector Series 75419 Death Star is the largest LEGO set to date, featuring 9,023 pieces. Design Manager César Soares and Creative Lead Jens Kronvold Frederiksen choose their favourite aspects, including the iconic Imperial shuttle within the set. The set incorporates hidden easter eggs from across the franchise.

How to move LEGO Star Wars Ultimate Collector Series 75419 Death Star safely

The LEGO Star Wars Ultimate Collector Series 75419 Death Star, featuring 9,023 pieces and priced at £899.99 / $999.99, is set for release on October 1. Design Manager César Soares provides a video guide on safely lifting the model from its base to prevent it from ending up as a pile of pieces.

LEGO Star Wars 75419 Death Star: Stabilising the station

The LEGO Star Wars 75419 Death Star set, featuring 9,023 pieces and standing 70cm tall, presented design challenges when it came to stability. Design Manager César Soares explains how he carefully crafted the base of the model so that it would be supported and a certain aspect that had to be removed so it would be sturdy.

LEGO Star Wars 75419 Death Star: Scaling a superweapon

LEGO Star Wars Creative Lead Jens Kronvold Frederiksen and Design Manager César Soares explain how they scaled the enormous new set, 75419 Death Star. They discuss the $1,000 price tag and whether they intended for the set to be so large from the beginning.

Manning the garrison in LEGO Star Wars 75419 Death Star

The LEGO Star Wars Ultimate Collector Series 75419 Death Star set features a record 38 minifigures, including notable characters like Galen Erso and the Hot Tub Stormtrooper. Design Manager Madison O’Neil explains how the set includes minifigures from both Death Stars, emphasising his attention to character details and fun references.

LEGO Star Wars 75419 Death Star: Fully armed and operational

The LEGO Star Wars Ultimate Collector Series set 75419 Death Star incorporates various iconic rooms while maintaining a logical layout. Design Manager César Soares discusses its development, including elevator functionality and room placement, while emphasizing the importance of visual design.