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First reaction to LEGO DC Batman 76300 Arkham Asylum

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LEGO DC's new 76300 Arkham Asylum set reimagines the iconic location with modular compatibility. Featuring 2,953 pieces and 16 minifigures, including key villains and heroes, it is priced at £269.99 / $299.99 / €299.99. Graham and Ryan discuss the upcoming set and recall past LEGO brick versions of Arkham Asylum.

Six LEGO Wicked: For Good sets launching this autumn

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LEGO Wicked is soaring back to shelves this autumn; six sets based on Wicked: For Good are set to release ahead of the highly anticipated film. The wave will contain a mix of sets for young fans and adult collectors, including a display set with minifigures and a BrickHeadz set.

LEGO Stranger Things is back in BrickHeadz 40801 Mike, Dustin, Lucas and Will Figures

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LEGO Stranger Things is returning with its first new set since 2022: 40801 Mike, Dustin, Lucas and Will Figures. The set is from the LEGO Brickheadz theme, so fans hoping for new Stranger Things minifigures and display sets will have to wait, but this new Brickheadz set is an indicator that more may be on the way...

Modular-style LEGO DC Batman 76300 Arkham Asylum announced

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In a return to the world of LEGO DC Super Heroes and LEGO Batman, is the next set in the theme. It is the first time Arkham Asylum has been depicted as a modular building, though the residents' penchants for breakouts might make it a risky addition to LEGO city streets...

LEGO Super Mario Nintendo 72046 Game Boy revealed

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Another classic Nintendo gaming system is getting a LEGO brick adaptation: 72046 Game Boy brings the nostalgic 1989 craze into the world of LEGO Super Mario. Intended for adult fans, the set will come with the gaming system, game cartridges and display stands.

Learn LEGO factory history at BrickFair Virginia with Daniel Konstanski

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Author of The Secret Life of LEGO Bricks and Blocks Build Expert Daniel Konstanski will be sharing his knowledge of LEGO history at BrickFair Virginia, delivering talks on the first factory and LEGO elements that were designed but never used.…

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Design inspirations in LEGO Ideas 21359 Italian Riviera

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The team behind LEGO Ideas 21359 Italian Riviera — including Senior Model Designer Mary Wilson and fan designer Alex Sahli — share the challenging process of ensuring a landscape as iconic as the Italian Riviera is accurately captured in a LEGO set, from the rugged coastline to charming moments between minifigures.

What LEGO sets do fans need from K-Pop Demon Hunters?

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K-Pop Demon Hunters is a summer hit on Netflix, featuring animated music and choreography. Blocks has some great ideas foor LEGO sets based on the film's characters and scenes that would appeal to K-pop fans and LEGO enthusiasts alike.

Singapore’s largest LEGO mural honours nation’s 60th anniversary

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The LEGO Group and National Museum of Singapore collaborated to create the largest LEGO brick mural in Singapore to celebrate the country's 60th anniversary this summer. The mural was recently unveiled at the museum, where guests were invited to help place the final pieces.

Defining the scale of LEGO DC 76304 Batman Forever Batmobile

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LEGO Designer Mark Stafford shares the complicated process of figuring out the scale for new LEGO sets through the lens of his latest project, 76304 Batman Forever Batmobile. The Batmobile's unique shapes and design mandated the set receive its own scale for this new set — no easy task to design.