Retro LEGO sets – the historical themes

Blocks takes a trip back in time and visits the historical LEGO themes that fans have known and loved over the years, including Castle, Pirates, Western and Vikings. The minifigure has gone everywhere from space to the jungle and, very…

The four best LEGO Vikings sets

With LEGO Ideas 21343 Viking Village coming to shelves soon, Blocks takes a look back at some of the best LEGO Vikings sets to date... History has always served as inspiration for the LEGO Group, but the focus has always…

LEGO themes that deserve a second chance

Remember the amazing LEGO themes that disappeared after just a brief appearance on shelves? Here are some of the short-lived LEGO themes that came and went much faster than they should have. The modern world of LEGO sets is largely…

What can LEGO Ideas Viking Village learn from a long forgotten theme?

With the recent announcement of LEGO Ideas Viking Village, Blocks looks at how the set can improve on the forgotten Vikings theme…  Out of all the elements of Norse mythology and culture, Vikings have always garnered the most attention. Famous…

LEGO Ideas is bringing Vikings back

The LEGO Group has official announced an extra Ideas set that will be exclusive to Target in the USA – Viking Village. In addition to the regular LEGO Ideas sets that are released each year, the LEGO Group teamed up…