LEGO has announced a Downton Abbey building set based on Highclere Castle, celebrating the series' elegance and architecture. Designed by fan Sebastian Veselka, the set will include iconic rooms and characters. Expected in 2026, it honours the show's legacy as the final movie screens in cinemas, joining other upcoming Ideas sets.
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LEGO E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial set is on the way
LEGO has announced an official E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial building set, inspired by the classic film. This will be the first detailed sculptural representation of E.T.. The concept has been designed by fan Richard Lemeiter. The model is expected to launch in 2026 or early 2027. Additional LEGO Ideas sets have been announced alongside this one.
LEGO Day of the Dead inspired La Catrina set announced
LEGO La Catrina, inspired by Day of the Dead traditions, will soon be available as an official building set, celebrating the holiday honoring passed ancestors. The concept was created by José Miguel Medina Pérez. It echoes the cultural significance of La Catrina with vibrant colors and authentic designs, expected to be released in 2026 or early 2027.
LEGO Ideas Ramen is officially announced to build but not eat
LEGO is set to release an Ideas building set featuring ramen, allowing fans to construct various elements like broth, toppings and utensils. Originally conceived by Michał Duda, the design reached 10,000 votes for review. This customisable concept celebrates ramen's history and cultural significance. It is one of six new sets announced from Ideas.
Nike x LEGO Play Arena celebrates new Galaxy Collection in London
LEGO and Nike fans in London could get hands-on with special limited time play experiences during a launch event featuring oversized props and activities. To launch the Nike x LEGO Galaxy Collection, a pop-up experience in central London opened its…
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LEGO Games comes to EGX / MCM Comic Con London with Minecraft and more
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.
Design Manager Joe Kyde talks LEGO Minecraft at EGX London
At EGX, LEGO Minecraft Design Manager Joe Kyde unveils eight new LEGO Minecraft sets launching on January 1, 2026. Each set features unique elements, including a fox, new biomes, and various mobs. Joe, a decade-long veteran of LEGO Minecraft, shares insights on his design inspiration drawn from daily gameplay.
New LEGO Minecraft sets revealed for 2026
LEGO is releasing new Minecraft sets in 2026, including 21588 The Fox, 21590 Wither Battle and 21589 Mini Biomes. Each set features characters and biomes from the game. These sets, ranging from 79 to 797 pieces, are designed for kids aged 6 and older, encouraging creative skills and epic role play.
Channelling the spirit of adventure in LEGO Ideas 21363 The Goonies
LEGO Ideas 21363 The Goonies replicates the film's adventure as it takes minifigure characters on an adventure to find One-Eyed Willy's treasure, featuring iconic traps and characters. Inspired by childhood memories, the designers recall the challenges that come with crafting intricate elements like the sails and organ functionality.
LEGO Ideas 21363 The Goonies: Crafting a cavern for hidden treasures
The LEGO Ideas team focused on storytelling while designing set 21363 The Goonies, which features a detailed interior and a functional pirate ship model. The design process involved scaling down the fan model while ensuring alignment of caves and rooms, to capture the essential elements of the adventure film.