Here’s our first look at LEGO’s new 1,983-piece Land Rover Defender Classic

Update: The new Land Rover Defender set has officially been revealed. Go check it out in our full launch coverage.

Each year, the LEGO Group looks to launch a new brick-built vehicle into its garage. Today, we can offer a first look at the new addition for 2023, which will be seeing the iconic Land Rover Defender Classic get the LEGO treatment with nearly 2,000 bricks.

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LEGO expands summer lineup with new Spider Tank set from ‘The Mandalorian,’ pre-order now

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Just after being shown off in last week’s episode of The Mandalorian, the LEGO Group today is officially revealing another new kit from the series. The horrifying Spider Tank skulking around the mines of Mandalore just made its debut into Star Wars canon, and is now being immortalized as a new set launching later this summer. Now available for pre-order, we break down what to expect from LEGO set number 75361.

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Review: Here’s how LEGO’s new Commander Cody, Captain Rex, and Boushh helmets stack up

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Over the past few years, we’ve been annually reviewing the new additions to the LEGO Group’s collection of new Star Wars helmet sets. Back at the start of March, we saw the company officially launch three new additions to the lineup with some iconic Clone Wars characters finally getting the brick-built treatment alongside one of the more unique faces from Return of the Jedi for its 40th anniversary. So if you’re still on the fence, we’re taking a hands-on look to see how the new LEGO Commander Cody, Captain Rex, and Boushh helmets stack up.

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LEGO reveals new Dry Bowser Castle set and Donkey Kong for Mario Day, coming this summer

Happy Mario Day 2023! To celebrate the festivities, the LEGO Group has showcased the latest lineup of expansions to the Nintendo theme. The reveals were a tad underwhelming compared to previous years, but builders did get a first official look at the upcoming Dry Bowser Castle set as well as the LEGO debut of Donkey Kong into the theme.

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Here’s a better look at three new LEGO Indiana Jones sets launching on June 1

Back at the start of the month, a batch of new LEGO Indiana Jones sets showed up on store shelves ahead of even being officially announced by the LEGO Group. And while we’re still waiting on that actual announcement to land, there are some extra photos we can share today on what to expect from the LEGO Indiana Jones theme relaunching come June.

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LEGO reveals five upcoming Jurassic Park sets featuring the Visitor Center, all-new dinos, more

Today, we’re getting a first look at five upcoming creations that look to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Jurassic Park. Delivering five new creations from the film that started it all, there’s a collection of new dinosaurs, minifigures, and builds packed into the lineup dropping later this year.

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LEGO debuts N-1 Microfighter and Pirate Snub Fighter from ‘The Mandalorian’, pre-order now

As the LEGO Star Wars news heats up for the rest of the year, today we’re getting a look at two upcoming creations out of The Mandalorian season three. Including a model that was just shown off in the first episode that premiered last week with the new LEGO Pirate Snub Fighter, there’s also a scaled-down version of a now iconic ship thanks to the N-1 Microfighter, and both of the new builds will begin releasing later this spring in May.

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Three LEGO Ideas kits coming in 2023: Tales of the Space Age in May, Hocus Pocus in July, more

After just seeing the new LEGO Ideas BTS set hit store shelves at the start of the month, we now have some news to share on what the future of the theme holds. With more and more projects being approved through the fan-driven community, the LEGO Group will be looking to deliver more Ideas sets than ever before in 2023 with three additional models on the way. Including the upcoming LEGO Tales of the Space Age set, some brick-built insects, and the Hocus Pocus house, we break down what is next from the theme.

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LEGO’s new Marvel Nano Gauntlet sees rare discount to $58 (Reg. $70), Infinity Gauntlet $64

Reg. $70 $58

After seeing Amazon snap 20% off the recently-released LEGO Infinity Gauntlet set at the end of last month, the retailer is now back to offer some savings on a companion display kit. Right now, Amazon offers the new LEGO Marvel Nano Gauntlet for $58.03 shipped. Marking only the second price cut period since hitting the scene last year, this Iron Man model arrives at $12 off the usual $70 going rate. It’s the second-best price to date and the first time on sale since a 1-day sale back in November. Delivering much of the same display-worthy design as the Thanos-version that you can still save on, this version sports all of the same Infinity Stones, just with a more fitting look for its creator Tony Stark. The build rests upon a black display stand that using 680 pieces, recreates the Nano Gauntlet from Avengers: Endgame. There’s posable fingers, some chromed elements, and a name plate at the bottom to make this a worthy addition to anyone’s Marvel collection. Get a closer look at what to expect in our launch coverage and then head below for more.

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LEGO’s Disney 100th anniversary minifigures revealed with 18 upcoming characters

As if the LEGO news couldn’t get more exciting, the first of the month is now giving builders yet another new release to feast their eyes on. Well, 18 new releases to be exact. We’ve been covering what the LEGO Group would be planning for Disney’s 100th anniversay over the past few months, and now today we’re getting an official look at the upcoming Collectible Minifigure Series. Packed with 18 Disney icons both old and new, you can check out the figures below.

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LEGO reveals new 630-piece Executor Super Star Destroyer for Return of the Jedi anniversary

Pre-order $70

After a new batch of sets launched for the start of the month today, it seems the LEGO Group had one more surprise in store for builders. Unexpectedly showing off an all-new Star Wars set dropping on May 1, the new Executor Super Star Destroyer stacks up to 630 pieces and is now available for pre-order.

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LEGO March 2023 buyers guide: Check out all of the new Star Wars, BTS, LotR, and other sets

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March is arriving and delivering a new collection of LEGO sets. Spread across all of the most popular themes, the likes of Star Wars and Marvel are being joined by some 100th anniversary Disney kits as well as the LEGO debut of K-pop band BTS. Head below for the full scoop on all of the new LEGO sets available for March 2023, which are now available for purchase.

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February’s best LEGO Ideas: Chronicles of Narnia, Modern Family, and more

February was about as exciting of a month as can be, with plenty of news from the LEGO Ideas team. Now on the eve of the new BTS set officially beginning to ship, we’re taking a look at three projects that may very well find themselves getting the same fame and fortune as past Ideas creations. So wrapping up February, you’ll find all of the best LEGO Ideas down below.

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LEGO set to launch new 1,950-piece UCS X-Wing Fighter ahead of Star Wars Day

Today, Electronicsforward can share that we finally know what the May the 4th LEGO Star Wars UCS set will be. Launching ahead of Star Wars Day, the latest vehicle to get the Ultimate Collector Series treatment is one we’ve actually already seen twice before. Hitting store shelves with nearly 1,950 pieces on May 1, the new LEGO UCS X-Wing will arrive as set number 75355 with an exclusive pilot Luke Skywalker minifigure.

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LEGO debuts new 300-piece Moving Truck set as latest gift with purchase

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The LEGO Group today is launching its latest gift with purchase today, revealing the all-new Moving Van kit. Available at no extra cost on select orders, the fun creation complements your LEGO city with an over 300-piece build and two minifigures.

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LEGO Star Wars summer 2023 lineup set to release Yavin IV, buildable Chewbacca, more

We’re finally getting info on the upcoming LEGO Star Wars summer 2023 sets. As one of the year’s most highly-anticipated collections of kits, today Electronicsforward can report on what to expect from 10 different creations spread across plenty of different properties from a galaxy far, far away. Including a LEGO Yavin IV set as well as a massive buildable Chewbacca figure, the lineup also has the latest kits from The Mandalorian, upcoming shows like Ahsoka, and details on the $650 fall UCS set celebrating the anniversaries of Attack of the Clones or Return of the Jedi.

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LEGO officially reveals upcoming BTS set with Jung Kook, Jimin, SUGA, and other minifigs

The day has finally come. The BTS army and builders alike have long been waiting for the iconic K-pop band to get the LEGO treatment. Stacking up to pieces, the set finally gives all seven members of the biggest music group of all-time the brick-built treatment with all-new minifigures. We break down what to expect from the new LEGO BTS (21339) set below.

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Here’s our first look at a pair of LEGO 100th Anniversary Disney sets: Up House and more

Over the past few months, we’ve been reporting on what to expect from the LEGO Disney 100th anniversary collection. And today, Electronicsforward can offer a first look at two of the upcoming sets. The new Up House from Pixar’s hit animated film will be launching later this year alongside a more modest Disney Train that comes packed with iconic LEGO minifigures.

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LEGO officially reveals three new Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 sets launching on April 1

After our first report on what to expect from the LEGO MCU lineup this year back in January, today we’re getting an official look at three upcoming kits from Guardians of the Galaxy. Debuting on April 1, each of the kits will feature new versions of our galactic heroes to go alongside builds like the grand debut of the LEGO Bowie ship, baby Rocket Raccoon, and more.

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Here’s our first look at LEGO’s upcoming buildable Ant-Man figure, launching May 1

After breaking down what to expect from the upcoming LEGO Marvel summer 2023 lineup this past weekend, today we’re getting a first look at one of the Avengers creations that’ll be landing ahead of time. Arriving as set number 76256, the upcoming buildable LEGO Ant-Man figure will be hitting store shelves later this spring.

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LEGO’s summer 2023 Marvel lineup include a 3,100-piece Captain America Shield, No Way Home set, more

Happy Saturday folks! Today we have some exciting news to share on the LEGO Marvel front, with the rest of the 2023 lineup beginning to solidify. Including movie tie-ins for the latest expansions to the MCU like Quantumania as well as display-worthy LEGO sets from No Way Home and a massive buildable Captain America Shield, we break down the LEGO Marvel summer 2023 sets below.

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LEGO VIP double points promotion goes live on new sets, pre-orders, much more

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Today, the LEGO Group is launching its latest double VIP points promotion on its entire catalog of sets. Giving builders a chance to score double the cash back on all-new creations from the start of the year including the latest from Ideas and other display-worthy models, you can also lock-in pre-orders and other upcoming builds with some added cash back attached. Head below for all the details on the new LEGO double points promotion and some of our top picks for getting the most out of the savings event.

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LEGO Technic Airbus Helicopter drops to $178 (Save $32), plus $50 off Ferrari Daytona SP3

Reg. $210 $178

Zavvi is now discounting a series of LEGO Technic vehicles, delivering some of the first price cuts in months across the board with free shipping on everything. A favorite from the batch is the LEGO Technic Airbus H175 Rescue Helicopter, which drops down to $178.45 when code LEGO15 has been applied at checkout. Normally fetching $210, this set just launched last fall and arrives as one of 2022’s largest Technic creations. Now it’s sitting at the second-best price yet with $32 in savings attached. This is the first drop we’ve seen since back in September and still one of the very first chances to save period. Delivering a rare chance to assemble a LEGO Technic helicopter, this Airbus H175 comes outfitted with 2,001 pieces while sporting a red, yellow and white color scheme with yellow accenting. On top of its massive size, the build also features motorized functionality that spins the top rotor, alongside retractable landing gear and other authentic inclusions. Head below for more.

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LEGO announces Nightmare Before Christmas and London Telephone Box as upcoming Ideas kits

Announcing the results of 2022’s LEGO Ideas campaigns, today we’re getting a first look at two new creations from the fan-driven community. Likely not launching until next year, builders can look forward to an upcoming LEGO Nightmare Before Christmas set alongside a red London Telephone Box kit.

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LEGO announces first double VIP points promotion of the year launching February 10

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After seeing a collection of new LEGO sets hit the scene at the start of the year, today we’re catching wind of the first double VIP points promotion of 2023. Making for a great chance to get extra cash back on your purchases, the latest of these events will be going live later in the week to cover new releases, upcoming pre-orders, and other must-have kits.

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LEGO officially reveals new Lord of the Rings Rivendell set with 6,167 pieces and 15 minifigs

After a teaser earlier in the week, today we’re getting an official look at the all-new LEGO Lord of the Rings Rivendell set. Stacking up to over 6,000 pieces, this massive display-worthy creation officially reboots the brick-built world of J. R. R. Tolkien complete with tons of intricate details, 10 minifigures, and so much more. Launching on March 6, we breakdown everything you need to know about the new set $500 set below.

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LEGO teases upcoming 6,000-piece Lord of the Rings Rivendell set, expected for March 1

Update: LEGO has officially revealed the new Lord of the Rings Rivendell set, which stacks up to 6,167 pieces and will be launching for VIP members on March 5. Go get the official details right here.

Today, the LEGO Group has taken to its official Twitter account to tease an upcoming set that fans have long been waiting for. Marking the return of the actual Lord of the Rings theme, the magical sanctuary Rivendell will be getting the brick-built treatment for only the second time ever.

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LEGO’s new Ninjago City Markets set slated to launch in June with over 6,100 pieces

In what has to be some of my favorite LEGO news in quite some time, today Electronicsforward can confirm that later this year we will see an expansion to the popular Ninjago City collection. These massive creations have been assembling a modular sci-fi city in much of the same manner that the Icons Buildings do, and now we’re getting a fourth installment in the series that is the lineup’s largest set to date. Enter the Ninjago City Markets launching in June with over 6,100 pieces …

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Report: LEGO testing viability of UCS Sail Barge, Zelda Deku Tree, Snow White Cottage, more

Today, Electronicsforward can report on what may very well end up being one of the biggest LEGO leaks of all-time. A recent LEGO marketing survey saw the company questioning the viability of some massive display-worthy sets, including a potential UCS Jabba’s Sail Barge, Legend of Zelda Deku Tree, and more.

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LEGO officially debuts new Star-Lord Helmet with over 600 pieces, pre-order now

$80 Pre-order

Today Marvel fans and LEGO builders alike are getting the first official look at the latest buildable helmet to arrive from the Infinity Saga. Assembling the leader of the Guardians of the Galaxy before the squad hits theaters once again for Volume 3 later this year, the new LEGO Star-Lord Helmet stacks up to over 600 pieces and is now available for pre-order.

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LEGO continues to celebrate 100th Disney anniversary with six upcoming BrickHeadz

For the past few months, Electronicsforward has been sharing what to expect from the 100th anniversary Disney collaboration, and today three new sets have leaked that get in on the celebration. Delivering three BrickHeadz character packs, a total of six iconic characters from throughout the Disney vault will be launching later this spring including the likes of WALL-E, Moana, and more.

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Hands-on with LEGO’s new BIONICLE gift with purchase: Are Tahu and Takua worth the $100 price tag

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At long last, BIONICLE is back! Well, sort of. Today the LEGO Group launched its latest gift with purchase, and we’re going hands-on to see just how the modern-day remakes of Tahu and Takua stack up. Available now as a free add-on to select orders over $100, the latest promotional set has been long-awaited by fans of the heroes from Mata Nui. Now to see if the promotion is worth your cash, I’m taking a closer look at BIONICLE and its 2023 comeback.

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LEGO’s new Commander Cody and Captain Rex Helmets are available for pre-order

Pre-order $70

After getting an exclusive first look at the latest additions to the LEGO Star Wars helmet series earlier in the week, today the new builds are officially being revealed. Now available for pre-order ahead of the March 1 launch date, the new Commander Cody and Captain Rex Helmets expand the LEGO lineup at the $69.99 price points.

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Review: LEGO’s new Hulkbuster set delivers the best version yet of Iron Man’s mech

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At the start of the year, the LEGO Group released its latest version of Tony Stark’s Hulkbuster armor from the MCU. As a massive Iron Man fan and an even bigger enjoyer of the brick-built versions of the Golden Avenger, I finally picked up the kit to add to my collection. Comparing it to some of the previous versions, I go hands on below to see just why the new LEGO Hulkbuster is the best one yet.

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Here’s a first look at LEGO’s upcoming Commander Cody and Captain Rex helmets

Update: The LEGO Group has officially revealed the new helmets! Both are now available for pre-order, too.

While we’ve been sharing lots of reports on what to expect from the LEGO Star Wars 2023 lineup as of late, this afternoon we can excitingly share a first look at some of the new sets. Releasing on March 1, the Star Wars Helmet series will be getting its very first creations from the Clone Wars. Assembling Commander Cody and Captain Rex, the two new LEGO helmets will be hitting the scene later this spring for $70 each.

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LEGO Jabba’s Throne Room diorama launching on May 1 with five minifigures at $70

As the LEGO Star Wars lineup for 2023 shifts into focus, today Electronicsforward can share a report confirming what one of the year’s more display-worthy sets will be. Arriving as one of the latest expansions to the LEGO diorama series, the upcoming Jabba’s Throne Room will depict an iconic scene from Return of the Jedi to celebrate the movie’s 40th anniversary.

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LEGO officially reveals BIONICLE Taku and Takua gift with purchase, launching next Friday

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After Electronicsforward last reported that the LEGO Group would be officially relaunching BIONICLE as a gift with purchase, today actual photos of the upcoming kit have been revealed. Releasing next Friday, the freebie will be available as an add-on to other LEGO orders, delivering the first recreations of heroes Tahu and Takua in years.

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LEGO Indiana Jones sets releasing on April 1 with 1,500-piece Temple Escape Diorama, more

It’s been a while since we’ve checked in on everyone’s favorite archaeologist, but today Electronicsforward can share an update on the revival of the LEGO Indiana Jones series. With the new film on the horizon, the LEGO Group will be launching a new collection of sets to get in on the action, many of which we’ve already detailed. Headlined by the upcoming 1,500-piece LEGO Temple Escape Diorama, there will also be three other Indiana Jones sets landing on April 1.

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LEGO Disney 100th anniversary minifigures confirmed with 18 upcoming characters

At the start of the year, Electronicsforward shared the latest report on what to expect from the highly anticipated LEGO collaboration with Disney for the animation studio’s 100th anniversary. Alongside a collection of themed creations, the two brands will also be joining forces to deliver an assortment of Collectible Minifigures looking to celebrate the century milestone. Head below for a breakdown of all 18 of the upcoming LEGO Disney 100th anniversary CMF minifigures.

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What to expect from LEGO Marvel in 2023: Guardians of the Galaxy and Ant-Man Quantumania sets

As the LEGO 2023 lineup solidifies, today Electronicsforward can report on what to expect from the Marvel side of the lineup. We’ve already been sharing reports on some other Disney properties this month, including Star Wars and the 100th anniversary celebration sets due out later in the year. But now we’re diving into the MCU side of the lineup, including new LEGO sets from both Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 and Ant-Man Quantumania.

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LEGO’s new 2,082-piece Ideas A-Frame Cabin officially revealed ahead of February release

$180

Update: LEGO’s new A-Frame Cabin is now available for purchase for $179.99 for VIP members.

Today, the LEGO Group is showcasing its latest Ideas creations that arrives in the form of the A-Frame Cabin. This model has been in the works for years now, and is finally seeing the light of day as the latest kit to arrive on store shelves with over 2,080 pieces when it ships next month.

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Amazon clears out LEGO Star Wars 2022 sets: Boba Fett Palace, Obi-Wan Starfighter, more

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After seeing the latest LEGO sets hit store shelves at the start of the year, Amazon is now marking down last year’s assortment of Star Wars 2022 sets. Shipping is free across the board for Prime members or in orders over $25. Our top pick amongst the price cuts has LEGO Star Wars Boba Fett’s Throne Room for $79.99. Down from $100, this is one of the first chances to save at $20 off. It’s $10 under our previous mention and the second-best we’ve ever seen.

Arriving with 732 pieces, this recreation of Boba Fett’s Palace is the largest Star Wars set of the year so far and recreates the scenary from the Book of Boba Fett. It features several different areas including the throne room itself, as well as guard tower and mower. Plus, there are a total of seven minifigures in the set headlined by Fett himself as well as Fennec Shand, Bib Fortuna, a Gamorrean Guard, Quarren, Qeequay guard, and Theelin dancer. Our hands-on review offers a better idea of what to expect from the set. Head below for more.

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LEGO’s 2023 Lunar New Year sets are finally available to celebrate the Year of the Rabbit

After first being revealed last month, today the LEGO Group is finally shipping its annual Lunar New Year sets. For 2023, we have a pair of festive builds which come packed with all of the fanfare and traditional Chinese designs we’ve come to expect from the yearly releases. This time around celebrating the Year of the Rabbit, we break down the new kits now that they’re available for purchase.

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LEGO Ninjago’s summer lineup launching later in 2023 with 11 upcoming sets

As the LEGO 2023 lineup begins coming into clearer view, we’re getting a better idea of how the summer wave of sets will look. Today we’re able to report on the names of eleven different LEGO Ninjago summer sets, all of which will be dropping in the latter half of the year.

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LEGO celebrates Disney’s 100th anniversary with nine upcoming sets launching this summer

Last week, we shared a look at the upcoming LEGO Disney BrickHeadz that’ll be kicking off the 100th anniversary series when the 4-pack drops next month. But as we originally reported, it looks like the LEGO Group and Disney have plenty more in store with a lineup of new summer 2023 sets. As the official wave of the collection, we’re getting a better idea of what to expect with nine confirmed sets so far.

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LEGO launching new Sonic the Hedgehog theme in summer 2023 with five upcoming sets

As more rumors come out on what to expect from the 2023 LEGO lineup at large, Electronicsforward today can confirm a report that has been circulating this week on the future of the company’s collaboration with SEGA. Come this summer, everyone’s favorite blue blur is going to be getting the brick-built treatment once again in a lineup of five LEGO Sonic sets due out in the summer of 2023.

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LEGO announces winner of 50th anniversary Dungeons & Dragons contest, 3,000-piece Ideas set on the way

Back in October, the LEGO Group announced how it would be partnering with Wizards of the Coast in order to bring the popular role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons to life in brick-built form. Today we finally know just what that collaboration is going to look like, as the results of the LEGO Ideas contest have now come to a close.

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LEGO grows Botanical Collection with new Wildflower Bouquet and Dried Flower Centerpiece sets

Update: Both of LEGO’s new Botanical Collection sets are now available for purchase. That includes the Wildflower Bouquet at $59.99 and the Dried Flower Centerpiece at $49.99.

Having quickly become one of the most popular LEGO themes for older builders, the Botanical Collection is now being expanded into 2023. Today, we’re getting a look at two new kits that join the other builds from the series and branch out into some eye-catching new directions. Both the LEGO Wildflower Bouquet and Dried Flower Centerpiece will be hitting store shelves next month as the theme’s latest kits.

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