The Lego Super Mario: Mario Kart – Mario & Standard Kart set (72037) celebrates MAR10 Day in grand fashion. This 1,972 piece set lets fans recreate Mario in his Standard Kart and includes a posable figure with a movable head as well as arms.
The fan-designed LEGO Ideas River Steamboat (21356) is more than meets the eye. How so? This 4,096-piece set not only features a steam engine museum, but also a detailed pilothouse, crew cabin, and bathroom on the texas deck.
There’s the Jurassic Park burger restaurant, and then the new LEGO Jurassic World Dinosaur Fossiles Tyrannosaurus Rex set (76968), which consists of 3,145 pieces. When completed, the model measures over 3-feet in length and does include a few Easter eggs that pay homage to the 1993 film Jurassic Park.
You’ve seen DOOM running on a Milky Way candy bar, now check out this fully automated LEGO candy factory that can automatically sort and dispense pieces. It uses several parts from LEGO Technic and LEGO® Mindstorms kits, as well as other custom electronics.
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Bandai unveils an all-new Star Wars Darth Vader Tamagotchi that lets you follow Anakin Skywalker on his journey to the dark side as he becomes a Sith Lord. In addition to 5 mini games, this pocket-sized device also recreates pixelized versions of 12 iconic scenes from the Star Wars films.
You won’t be seeing the LEGO PlayStation One anytime soon, but the LEGO Ideas Twilight The Cullen House (21354) set will hit stores on February 4th, priced at $219.99 USD. The LEGO Group partnered with Lionsgate partnered to make this 2,001-piece set a reality, designed to capture the stylish, modern architecture as well as intricate interior of the famous three-story residence.
Think of this as the LEGO treadmill version of Disney’s Holotile floor. It took several tries, but Banana Gear Studios was successful after making changes to his original tilting rotating disc design, as the first iteration was only able to move around large objects that could be supported by multiple discs at a time.