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Sony Unveils First Look At The LEGO PlayStation At State of Play
Sony revealed a 1:1 scale LEGO replica of the original PlayStation console during its latest State of Play presentation. The set includes 1,911 pieces and features optional dioramas of Ape Escape and Gran Turismo. This collectible launch comes amidst ongoing concerns about Sony's push towards all-digital content for the PlayStation platform.
LEGO Skylines features building customization, and residents will ask for it
LEGO Skylines, a new city-builder crossover with the LEGO brand, will allow players to customize buildings with unique colors and patterns. Residents will also make specific customization requests, adding a management component to keeping citizens happy. The game was previewed at Gamescom 2026.
New Lego Harry Potter sets based on the HBO series are coming "so, so soon"
Lego has officially confirmed that new Lego Harry Potter sets inspired by the upcoming HBO series are in development. The announcement was made during the Back to Hogwarts livestream, which also revealed the first look at new minifigures for Harry, Ron, and Hermione. These sets are expected to be released soon.
Fans are loving new Lego Wallace & Gromit, but the same can't be said for Buddy the Elf
A new Lego set based on Wallace & Gromit has been met with widespread praise for its design and price, while the Buddy the Elf set has received criticism for its appearance. Lego is releasing several other holiday-themed sets, including Santa's Holiday Countdown, which have been well-received.
The best new Lego sets in September 2026, from Spongebob to Batman
Lego is releasing a diverse range of new sets in September 2026, including a Spongebob Squarepants Bikini Bottom model, the Ministry of Magic from Harry Potter, and the Batman Returns Batmobile. The article highlights these and other notable releases, such as Star Trek and Gremlins themed sets, alongside various advent calendars.
Fans spot hidden Millennium Falcon in the new Lego Star Wars set
A new Lego Star Wars set, the Executor Super Star Destroyer, features a hidden, miniature Millennium Falcon. This detail, spotted by fans on Reddit, is a reference to a scene in The Empire Strikes Back where the Millennium Falcon hides on the back of a Star Destroyer. The 6,130-piece set is the longest Lego set ever made.
At 53.5 Inches, LEGO’s Star Wars Executor Super Star Destroyer Becomes the Company’s Longest Set Ever
LEGO has unveiled its new Star Wars Executor Super Star Destroyer set, measuring 53.5 inches long and featuring 6,130 pieces, making it the company's longest set ever. Priced at $799.99, the set will be available for LEGO Insiders on October 1 and for the general public on October 4. It includes minifigures of Darth Vader, Boba Fett, and other bounty hunters.
I really like the Lego Balrog Book Nook set, but there are some major caveats that stop it from being the slam dunk it deserves to be
The Lego The Lord of the Rings: Balrog Book Nook set (#10367) offers a detailed Balrog figure and recreates an iconic movie moment, but its surrounding design is sparse and the $129.99 price point is high compared to other sets in the series. While the Balrog build is a highlight with good articulation, the book frame construction can be repetitive and fiddly, and the wings are made of a flimsy plastic sheet.
New Lego Star Wars kit is the longest set ever made, and it's even bigger than Titanic
Lego has unveiled its longest-ever building set, the Executor Super Star Destroyer from Star Wars, measuring over 53.5 inches (136cm) long. This massive 6,130-piece set includes seven minifigures and a diorama scene. It will be available for Lego Insiders members on October 1 and to the general public on October 4.
New Lego Super Mario isn't just adding minifigures in 2027, it's getting a major overhaul
Lego is overhauling its Super Mario toy line in 2027 with a focus on traditional minifigures and classic Lego bricks, moving away from the interactive figures. The new range, launching January 1, 2027, will include sets like Mario Kart racing, Bowser's Castle, and smaller character packs, offering a more classic Lego building experience.
Lego is finally fulfilling its destiny by making a city builder
Lego has announced Lego Skylines, a new city-building game developed by Iceflake Studios and published by Paradox Interactive. The game promises a cozy yet complex experience where players can build and customize their own living metropolis with unlimited space and no instructions. While no release date has been set, a Steam store page is available.
LEGO Skylines announced at Gamescom 2026
LEGO Skylines, a new city-building game utilizing the LEGO intellectual property, was announced at Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026. The title is described as a "cozy, customizable city-builder" and will be released for PC, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch. Players will manage city essentials like electricity, food, water, and waste, alongside municipality tasks.
I just built the biggest Lego Batman Arkham Asylum ever produced, and the minifigure lineup is pure insanity
The Lego DC Arkham Asylum (#76300) is a substantial modular building set featuring 2,953 pieces and 16 minifigures, including many exclusive characters. While praised for its detail and minifigure selection, the review notes some drawbacks such as unnecessary stickers and a less gothic aesthetic than desired. Despite minor criticisms, it's considered an excellent Lego Batman set and a strong start for the theme.
Yes, you can turn a Lego pumpkin into the Millennium Falcon
A Lego fan has created an alternate build of the Lego Halloween Pumpkin Lantern set, transforming it into the iconic Millennium Falcon. This creative reuse of the pumpkin kit showcases the community's talent for making alternate builds, with the creator known for similar projects using various Lego sets. The article also briefly mentions other recent Lego releases like the Star Trek Enterprise Bridge and Batman Returns Batmobile.
Fans agree new Lego Batman Returns Batmobile looks great, but the lack of minifigures is a "bit of a let down"
Lego has officially revealed a new Batmobile set based on Batman Returns, featuring over 2,000 pieces and a Batman minifigure. While the detailed model is praised for its design and movie accuracy, fans express disappointment over the inclusion of only a single minifigure, especially compared to a previous 1989 Batmobile set that included more characters.
Leaks suggest a Lego Batman Returns Batmobile is on the way, with the best minifigure of the Dark Knight I've seen
Leaks suggest a new Lego Batmobile set based on the 1992 film Batman Returns will be released in September. The set is rumored to feature over 2,000 pieces, a hidden compartment, and a highly detailed minifigure of Batman. It is expected to cost around $230 and launch on September 1, 2026.
Mandalorian Fans Get A Double Drop On Disney+ This September
Two new Mandalorian projects, the film "The Mandalorian and Grogu" and the special "LEGO Star Wars: The Mandalorian," are set to premiere on Disney+ on September 2. This marks the first Star Wars film since 2019 and the sixth LEGO Star Wars production for the streaming service. The article also touches on the future of the franchise, including Ahsoka season 2 and a potential season 4 of The Mandalorian.
This Lego Mario Kart set may seem simple, but it's one of the toy-maker's best large-scale figures to date
The Lego Luigi & Mach 8 set is a highly detailed display piece that captures the character's likeness well, offering a satisfying build experience. While it includes interactive elements like a functional steering wheel and rolling tires, its fragility makes it more suited for display than active play. It is considered one of Lego's best large-scale figures, though the Mario equivalent is noted as more iconic.
The LEGO Animal Crossing Museum Set Is Perfect for Cozy Collectors, Now 41% Off
The LEGO Animal Crossing Museum set, featuring a buildable version of Blathers's Museum, is currently available at a 41% discount on Amazon. This merchandise is particularly appealing to collectors who enjoy the cozy aspects of the Animal Crossing franchise.
Rumors swirl for new Lego UCS Millennium Falcon, Helm's Deep, and more
Rumors suggest Lego is planning several new Ultimate Collector Series sets, including a revamped Millennium Falcon, a Helm's Deep set from Lord of the Rings, and a model based on Disney's Frozen. These potential releases are based on information from a leaker with a good track record, though the current Lego UCS Millennium Falcon is set to retire at the end of 2026.