A message from Blocks magazine to our readers – 2025

Blocks magazine Editor Graham E. Hancock reflects on the LEGO magazine's achievements during 2025, highlighting the release of 12 monthly issues and a new special magazine, Blocks Book of Retro LEGO Sets Volume III. He expresses gratitude to readers and emphasises the blended approach of print and digital content. He promises that exciting new developments await LEGO enthusiasts in 2026.

Is LEGO Pokémon a disaster waiting to happen?

LEGO Pokémon is set to launch, igniting excitement among fans. However, the collaboration may exacerbate issues with scalpers, who buy out popular releases for resale. The collaboration will need to cater to both kids and adult collectors, but ensuring availability is crucial to prevent a repeat of past issues seen in the Pokémon community.

New LEGO magazine goes inside Disney Beauty and the Beast Castle

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.

LEGO Pokémon is coming in 2026

The LEGO Group and The Pokémon Company International have partnered to introduce LEGO Pokémon sets in 2026, merging LEGO's play system with the Pokémon universe. Executives express excitement about the collaboration's potential to engage fans, showcasing shared values of creativity and fun, and promising unique experiences for both LEGO and Pokémon enthusiasts.