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.
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LEGO SMART Play London launch draws in little Star Wars fans
On March 1, the LEGO Store at Leicester Square celebrated the launch of LEGO Star Wars SMART Play sets with an event featuring Stormtroopers. Kids, many in costumes, eagerly tested the new sets, which include 'All-In-One' options with a SMART Brick and others with SMART Minifigures.
New LEGO magazine – the SMART Brick takes centre stage in Blocks 137
Issue 137 of the LEGO magazine, Blocks, offers an in-depth look at the new SMART Brick and Play system, highlighting its potential and development. Additionally, it features exclusive insights from LEGO designers about the I Love Billund set and includes step-by-step build instructions, reviews, and a prize draw for a LEGO Star Wars X-wing.
How LEGO play tests work – the SMART Brick in action
LEGO Senior Interaction Designer Rina Shumylo explains the concept of playtesting and demonstrates how it works in practice. At Bricktastic Manchester 2026, LEGO Senior Interaction Designer Rina Shumylo took the stage to demonstrate how the LEGO Group thoroughly test all…
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Top 5 biggest LEGO SMART Play questions, answered
Questions about LEGO SMART Bricks and new LEGO SMART Play sets? Blocks has you covered with answers for the top five biggest questions, straight from the LEGO designers behind the new technology and sets.