LEGO Animal Crossing – Blocks – the monthly LEGO magazine for fans https://blocksmag.com The ultimate LEGO magazine for fans. Providing inspiration, techniques and going behind-the-scenes with LEGO experts. Mon, 09 Feb 2026 15:20:04 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://i0.wp.com/blocksmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-Blocks-favicon.jpg?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 LEGO Animal Crossing – Blocks – the monthly LEGO magazine for fans https://blocksmag.com 32 32 174750775 LEGO magazine boldly explores the first ever LEGO Star Trek set https://blocksmag.com/lego-magazine-boldly-explores-the-first-ever-lego-star-trek-set/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=lego-magazine-boldly-explores-the-first-ever-lego-star-trek-set https://blocksmag.com/lego-magazine-boldly-explores-the-first-ever-lego-star-trek-set/#respond Wed, 26 Nov 2025 08:00:00 +0000 https://blocksmag.com/?p=57158 The final LEGO magazine before Christmas, Issue 134 of Blocks, features a deep dive into the new 10356 Star Trek Enterprise set. Packed with interviews, concept art and exclusive mini builds, this edition also highlights the history of the LEGO fan community and reviews of recent releases, making it essential for enthusiasts and a perfect holiday gift.

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LEGO bricks are coming to Animal Crossing: New Horizons https://blocksmag.com/lego-bricks-are-coming-to-animal-crossing-new-horizons/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=lego-bricks-are-coming-to-animal-crossing-new-horizons https://blocksmag.com/lego-bricks-are-coming-to-animal-crossing-new-horizons/#respond Fri, 31 Oct 2025 11:00:00 +0000 https://blocksmag.com/?p=55887 Animal Crossing: New Horizons is set to receive a significant update coinciding with the Nintendo Switch 2 launch. Players can expect enhanced graphics, new multiplayer settings, and a free Version 3.0. Key features include the Kapp’n family Resort Hotel, LEGO brick-themed content, and customization options, available January 15, 2026.

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LEGO Games comes to EGX / MCM Comic Con London with Minecraft and more https://blocksmag.com/lego-games-comes-to-egx-mcm-comic-con-london-with-minecraft-and-more/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=lego-games-comes-to-egx-mcm-comic-con-london-with-minecraft-and-more https://blocksmag.com/lego-games-comes-to-egx-mcm-comic-con-london-with-minecraft-and-more/#respond Sun, 26 Oct 2025 09:15:00 +0000 https://blocksmag.com/?p=55499 The LEGO Group showcased new Minecraft sets and offered gameplay experiences at EGX/MCM Comic Con 2025 in London. Design Manager Joe Kyde revealed eight upcoming Minecraft sets launching in January 2026. Attendees participated in building murals and sampled LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight, set for release in 2026.

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Things get spooky in Issue 131 of the LEGO magazine for fans https://blocksmag.com/things-get-spooky-in-issue-131-of-the-lego-magazine-for-fans/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=things-get-spooky-in-issue-131-of-the-lego-magazine-for-fans https://blocksmag.com/things-get-spooky-in-issue-131-of-the-lego-magazine-for-fans/#respond Fri, 29 Aug 2025 07:00:00 +0000 https://blocksmag.com/?p=53043 The latest issue of Blocks, the monthly LEGO magazine, explores the evolution of spooky minifigures and features stories on the incredible British Grand Prix trophy, the Space Race in the construction toy industry, and insights from ONE PIECE Creative Lead Andrew Seenan. Issue 131 includes exclusive building instructions and subscribers will be entered into a prize draw for a Haunted Mansion set.

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New LEGO magazine goes inside Disney Beauty and the Beast Castle https://blocksmag.com/new-lego-magazine-goes-inside-disney-beauty-and-the-beast-castle/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=new-lego-magazine-goes-inside-disney-beauty-and-the-beast-castle https://blocksmag.com/new-lego-magazine-goes-inside-disney-beauty-and-the-beast-castle/#respond Tue, 27 May 2025 23:01:00 +0000 https://blocksmag.com/?p=49379 The latest LEGO magazine issue features a focus on the Disney 43263 Beauty and the Beast Castle, including an interview with designer Ryan Van Woerkom. It offers building tips, insights on illegal connections, and prize opportunities for subscribers. Special subscription deals with free polybags are available for a limited time.

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Six LEGO houses you would love to call home https://blocksmag.com/six-lego-houses-you-would-love-to-call-home/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=six-lego-houses-you-would-love-to-call-home https://blocksmag.com/six-lego-houses-you-would-love-to-call-home/#respond Thu, 27 Feb 2025 08:00:00 +0000 https://blocksmag.com/?p=47024 Various delightful LEGO house sets inspired by real-life living, including the Friends Apartments, Nook's Cranny, and Andrea's Modern Mansion are explored to see which could be the perfect home. Each set offers unique designs and storytelling potential, blending whimsical creativity with everyday life themes. The pieces encourage builders to imagine their dream homes using LEGO bricks.

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Best themes to try if you’re new to LEGO building https://blocksmag.com/best-themes-to-try-if-youre-new-to-lego-building/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=best-themes-to-try-if-youre-new-to-lego-building https://blocksmag.com/best-themes-to-try-if-youre-new-to-lego-building/#respond Mon, 17 Feb 2025 08:00:00 +0000 https://blocksmag.com/?p=46761 Various themes are ideal for beginners and newbies to LEGO building, such as LEGO Creator, LEGO BrickHeadz, LEGO Botanicals, LEGO Animal Crossing, and LEGO Icons. Each theme caters to different interests and skill levels, offering a range of sets that incorporate diverse building techniques while being enjoyable and manageable for new builders.

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Five awesome LEGO themes for gamers https://blocksmag.com/five-awesome-lego-themes-for-gamers/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=five-awesome-lego-themes-for-gamers https://blocksmag.com/five-awesome-lego-themes-for-gamers/#respond Mon, 12 Aug 2024 08:55:00 +0000 https://blocksmag.com/?p=42328 LEGO and video games have a long history of crossover, with themes like LEGO Fortnite and LEGO Animal Crossing bringing digital worlds to physical form. LEGO Super Mario's lack of minifigures divides fans, while LEGO Sonic provides a more traditional experience. However, LEGO Minecraft remains the long-running stalwart with its relevant sets and enduring appeal.

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Do video games work as LEGO sets? https://blocksmag.com/do-video-games-work-as-lego-sets/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=do-video-games-work-as-lego-sets https://blocksmag.com/do-video-games-work-as-lego-sets/#respond Wed, 31 Jul 2024 07:17:00 +0000 https://blocksmag.com/?p=42138 The LEGO Group has collaborated with video game companies for years, creating sets inspired by various games. While LEGO Minecraft has been successful, others like LEGO Super Mario have faced mixed reactions. Display-oriented sets, like LEGO Fortnite, seem to be a good recipe for success, but action RPGs might offer more potential for appealing LEGO models.

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Blocks, the monthly LEGO magazine, Issue 118 puts LEGO Transformers Bumblebee on the cover https://blocksmag.com/blocks-the-monthly-lego-magazine-issue-118-puts-lego-transformers-bumblebee-on-the-cover/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=blocks-the-monthly-lego-magazine-issue-118-puts-lego-transformers-bumblebee-on-the-cover https://blocksmag.com/blocks-the-monthly-lego-magazine-issue-118-puts-lego-transformers-bumblebee-on-the-cover/#respond Fri, 26 Jul 2024 09:42:00 +0000 https://blocksmag.com/?p=42074 Blocks Issue 118 of the monthly LEGO magazine features 10338 Bumblebee, LEGO brick geometry, Space sets across the different themes, exclusive instructions for a mini Great Deku Tree and more. Readers can also win 10338 Bumblebee with a subscription and explore diverse LEGO reviews, features and builds. Don't miss the free bonus magazine offer, limited time only.

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