LEGO Fabuland – 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. Fri, 24 Apr 2026 11:20:27 +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 Fabuland – Blocks – the monthly LEGO magazine for fans https://blocksmag.com 32 32 174750775 Celebrate 20 years of LEGO Batman with a special LEGO magazine https://blocksmag.com/celebrate-20-years-of-lego-batman-with-a-special-lego-magazine/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=celebrate-20-years-of-lego-batman-with-a-special-lego-magazine https://blocksmag.com/celebrate-20-years-of-lego-batman-with-a-special-lego-magazine/#respond Fri, 24 Apr 2026 07:00:00 +0000 https://blocksmag.com/?p=65892 Blocks Issue 139 celebrates the 20th anniversary of LEGO Batman with in-depth features, including a behind-the-scenes look at LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight and reflections on the theme's evolution. The LEGO magazine for fans, packed with reviews, build inspiration, and nostalgic content, is available worldwide, offering money-saving subscriptions with added benefits.

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Gotta build ’em all! LEGO Pokémon takes over Blocks Issue 138 https://blocksmag.com/gotta-build-em-all-lego-pokemon-takes-over-blocks-issue-138/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=gotta-build-em-all-lego-pokemon-takes-over-blocks-issue-138 https://blocksmag.com/gotta-build-em-all-lego-pokemon-takes-over-blocks-issue-138/#respond Fri, 27 Mar 2026 10:30:00 +0000 https://blocksmag.com/?p=64524 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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Go back to the classics with Blocks Book of Retro LEGO Sets Volume III https://blocksmag.com/go-back-to-the-classics-with-blocks-book-of-retro-lego-sets-volume-iii/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=go-back-to-the-classics-with-blocks-book-of-retro-lego-sets-volume-iii https://blocksmag.com/go-back-to-the-classics-with-blocks-book-of-retro-lego-sets-volume-iii/#respond Fri, 31 Oct 2025 08:30:00 +0000 https://blocksmag.com/?p=55849 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.

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20 years of LEGO City in Issue 132 of the LEGO magazine for fans https://blocksmag.com/20-years-of-lego-city-in-issue-132-of-the-lego-magazine-for-fans/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20-years-of-lego-city-in-issue-132-of-the-lego-magazine-for-fans https://blocksmag.com/20-years-of-lego-city-in-issue-132-of-the-lego-magazine-for-fans/#respond Fri, 26 Sep 2025 07:00:00 +0000 https://blocksmag.com/?p=54178 Read More 20 years of LEGO City in Issue 132 of the LEGO magazine for fans

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It has been 20 years since LEGO City reinvigorated the construction toy shelves and proved that the LEGO Group knew how to design proper toys again. In the monthly LEGO magazine, find out how that happened. Blocks, the monthly LEGO…

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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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Make your own modern LEGO Fabuland and Paradisa minifigures https://blocksmag.com/make-your-own-modern-lego-fabuland-and-paradisa-minifigures/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=make-your-own-modern-lego-fabuland-and-paradisa-minifigures https://blocksmag.com/make-your-own-modern-lego-fabuland-and-paradisa-minifigures/#respond Sat, 24 May 2025 11:43:53 +0000 https://blocksmag.com/?p=49218 LEGO Minifigure Factory has introduced new torso designs themed around Fabuland and Paradisa to coincide with the launch of the 21358 Minifigure Vending Machine. This set features retro minifigures, and the updated service allows fans to customize their torsos using classic motifs, enhancing the collectible experience with added nostalgic elements.

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Meet the minifigures of 21358 Minifigure Vending Machine https://blocksmag.com/meet-the-minifigures-of-21358-minifigure-vending-machine/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=meet-the-minifigures-of-21358-minifigure-vending-machine https://blocksmag.com/meet-the-minifigures-of-21358-minifigure-vending-machine/#respond Thu, 22 May 2025 18:14:56 +0000 https://blocksmag.com/?p=49158 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.

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Is LEGO Ideas 21358 Minifigure Vending Machine too expensive? https://blocksmag.com/is-lego-ideas-21358-minifigure-vending-machine-too-expensive/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=is-lego-ideas-21358-minifigure-vending-machine-too-expensive https://blocksmag.com/is-lego-ideas-21358-minifigure-vending-machine-too-expensive/#respond Tue, 20 May 2025 20:19:17 +0000 https://blocksmag.com/?p=49039 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.

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Is LEGO Ideas 21358 Minifigure Vending Machine all about the characters? https://blocksmag.com/is-lego-ideas-21358-minifigure-vending-machine-all-about-the-characters/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=is-lego-ideas-21358-minifigure-vending-machine-all-about-the-characters https://blocksmag.com/is-lego-ideas-21358-minifigure-vending-machine-all-about-the-characters/#respond Tue, 20 May 2025 20:14:29 +0000 https://blocksmag.com/?p=49032 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?

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LEGO Ideas 21358 Minifigure Vending Machine final design unveiled https://blocksmag.com/lego-ideas-21358-minifigure-vending-machine-final-design-unveiled/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=lego-ideas-21358-minifigure-vending-machine-final-design-unveiled https://blocksmag.com/lego-ideas-21358-minifigure-vending-machine-final-design-unveiled/#respond Tue, 20 May 2025 13:00:00 +0000 https://blocksmag.com/?p=49006 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.

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