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The LEGO Group, in partnership with Paramount Products & Experiences, has unveiled the LEGO® Icons Star Trek: U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701™ Bridge (11385). Consisting of 1,701 pieces—a subtle nod to the ship’s iconic registry number—this new adult-focused set brings two of the most recognizable locations from the original series into brick form for the very first time. Following previous releases that focused on exterior starship designs, this set invites fans inside the legendary vessel....

LEGO enthusiasts have much to look forward to on September 1, 2025, with a variety of new sets being released, including Advent calendars and models from popular themes like DC and Wicked. Among the highlights is the modular Arkham Asylum set, which features new minifigures and is designed to be an eligible Advent calendar for the year. Additionally, the official LEGO Advent calendars will launch, offering themed options from Star Wars, Disney, Friends, City, Harry Potter, and the new Minecraft....

LEGO is set to release its highly anticipated Advent calendars on September 1, 2025, featuring themes from popular franchises. This year’s offerings include options for Star Wars, Disney, Friends, City, Harry Potter, and the newcomer Minecraft. Each Advent calendar contains 24 doors, revealing builds and figures that fans can enjoy in the lead-up to Christmas. The inclusion of Minecraft marks a significant expansion of LEGO’s holiday offerings, appealing to a broader audience....

LEGO is enhancing summer fun for families with a variety of in-store activities designed to engage children and spark creativity. With 20 official stores across the UK, LEGO is positioning itself as a go-to destination for family entertainment during the summer holidays. This summer, LEGO stores are offering interactive experiences such as scavenger hunts, building challenges, and opportunities to create custom Minifigures. These activities not only provide entertainment but also encourage imaginative play, making them ideal for children of all ages....

The design choices for the upcoming LEGO Arkham Asylum set have sparked discussions about the appropriateness of modular formats for iconic buildings. Critics argue that adhering to a modular template may compromise the authenticity of the structure. The LEGO Group is rumored to release a new Arkham Asylum set later this year, featuring 2,953 pieces at a price point of $299.99. The set’s design has raised concerns, particularly in light of previous modular buildings like the X-Mansion, which some fans felt did not accurately represent the source material....