An 11-second video featuring a handful of islanders from Animal Crossing: New Horizons as Lego mini-figures was shared across Nintendo’s X (Twitter) profiles on Thursday, providing a glimpse at an expanding partnership between Nintendo and Lego. Appearing in the clip …
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The partnership between Lego and Nintendo was first revealed earlier this year with an interactive Super Mario set. Now, it’s moved up to the next level with a replicate of the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) and a classic television. This …
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Back in the late 1980s and into the 1990s, Lego unveiled their successful pirate theme. A number of sets included huge sailing ships including the legendary Black Sea Barracuda, Skull’s Eye Schooner (I had the Caribbean Clipper set). Now, Lego …
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On March 10, the unofficial Mario day, Lego released a short teaser of a new set of building toy based on Nintendo’s iconic mustachioed plumber Super Mario. This morning, a full video shared on Facebook gives a better look …
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Earlier this month, Lego made available for purchase a collection of 16 minifigures from The Simpsons in honour of the animated series’ 25th anniversary. In addition to the dysfunctional family of Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie Simpson, other notable neighbours and …
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When the Naruto anime series first hit North American shores in 2005, stores started stocking their shelves with the orange-clad ninja. American toy maker Mattel produced a line of Naruto figures and accessories – from small posable action figures to …
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Who hasn’t spent hours creating castles or a random structure or vehicle with those colourful little bricks? Flowing from an idea to have the Legend of Zelda video game series immortalized in Lego form. The Japanese web site Cuusoo has …
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Counterfeit and bootleg products is probably the largest problems plaguing the anime and manga industry. Is it possible to tell what is legitimate and what isn’t? DVD copying technology, along with high quality laser printers have become increasingly more affordable …
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