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The Eco-Friendly Alternative To Lego

1:00AM February 8, 2012 | Jamie Condliffe

Everybody loves Lego. But if you have friends or family who think that all that plastic isn’t eco-friendly, there’s an alternative: earth blocks. More »


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Lego Lord Of The Rings Sets First Look: They Are Awesome!

6:00AM February 6, 2012 | Jesus Diaz

Rejoice fellows of the Lego ring, because we got the first look of the Lego Lord of the Rings sets coming out this year. And they are amazing, from the Mines of Moria — cave troll included! — to Helm’s Deep to Shelob! More »


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Lego Back To The Future Town Should Be Turned Into An Official Lego Line

3:00AM February 3, 2012 | Jesus Diaz

We got Lego Minecraft and Lego Lord of the Rings coming, but I want more. I want Lego Back to the Future sets! Come on, it’s not that hard, Lego. And people love Lego City anyway. More »


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First Look At Lego Gollum, ‘Rings’ Minifig Baddies

5:45PM January 31, 2012 | Jesus Diaz

Rejoice! Lego has sent us all the official images of all the Lego Lord of the Rings minifigs. That includes the first look of the awesome Gollum, the Ringwraiths, the Uruk-hais, Moria Orcs and the Mordor Orcs. More »


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Sydney Finally Gets Its Own Lego Convention!

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11:15AM January 31, 2012 | Danny Allen

Sure, Nathan Sawaya’s large-scale Art Of Brick sculptures have been fun to see in Sydney over summer, but the exhibition ends this weekend. Sydney needs its own Lego show, like Melbourne’s Brickvention and Canberra’s BrickExpo. And the Lego movie being made by Animal Logic in Sydney doesn’t count. Great news: the inaugural Sydney Brick Show kicks off at the Powerhouse Museum on June 2 and 3. More »


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The First View Of The Lego Lord Of The Rings

12:45AM January 28, 2012 | Jesus Diaz

After the incoming Lego Minecraft, the other big Lego franchise that nerds everywhere are dying to get is Lego Lord of the Rings. This is the first view of its minifigs, captured by Huw Millington at London’s Toy Fair. More »


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Desired: Lego-Compatible Moleskine Journal

4:30PM January 27, 2012 | Mario Aguilar

I’m constantly floored by what people choose to make with Lego. Why craft a life-size Halo sniper rifle or a Saturn V and not something else? I’ve got plans of my own, and now Moleskine’s got the perfect, fanboy-ready notebook to document them in. More »


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Marine Corps Captain Exterminates Lego World Record With Extreme Prejudice

7:00AM January 27, 2012 | Sam Biddle

Captain Kyle Ugone isn’t just a US Navy bruiser — he’s a man of finesse and a lover of small plastic bricks. So much so that he’s erected a staggering 1091 Lego sets, earning him the title of world champion. More »


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Official Lego Minecraft Is Happening!

7:15AM January 25, 2012 | Jesus Diaz

It’s happening! One of my favourite Lego projects ever is coming to life: Lego Minecraft! The company just announced it officially: More »


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Khaaaaaaaaan!

6:00AM January 24, 2012 | Andrew Liszewski

There’s a seemingly endless supply of Lego Star Wars sets, so Christer Nyberg took it upon himself to give Star Trek some brick love. But instead of building the Enterprise (cliché!), he chose the USS Reliant, best known as the hijacked spaceride of Khan Noonien Singh. More »