Sales, deals, and announcements about new sets available from the LEGO Shop (or LEGO Shop@Home to old-schoolers). A portion of every LEGO set purchased from the LEGO Shop online through The Brothers Brick goes toward supporting what we do here.
The summer 2011 LEGO Star Wars sets continue to arrive at the LEGO Store online. As much as I appreciate the cool vehicles in the Star Wars universe, it’s nice to see LEGO release playsets occasionally, like the new 7879 Hoth Echo Base. It’ll set you back 90 bucks, but the base contains a Tauntaun Continue reading →
The LEGO Star Wars sets for Summer 2011 have just been released on the LEGO Shop online. For those of you who’ve been buying LEGO Star Wars since day 1 back in 1999, you’ll mostly find redesigns of existing vehicles in the non-Clone Wars section, but I have to admit after building 8097 Slave I Continue reading →
UPDATE 2: 10220 Volkswagen T1 Camper Van is out now! UPDATE 1: Complete details about 10220 Volkswagen T1 Camper Van have recently been announced. ——– The recently published Lego Collector’s Guide 2 has an image of the upcoming 10220 Volkswagen T1 Camper Van. Picture scanned by Captain Eugene.
The last few days have brought enough LEGO Shop news that I’m having a hard time keeping up, starting with 10218 Pet Shop last week and free shipping on orders of $75 or more from today through the end of May. The new, smaller 4867 Hogwarts is now available for pre-order (out on June 1), Continue reading →
In time for the movie’s release next month, the new LEGO Pirates of the Caribbean sets are now available from the LEGO Shop online. 4195 Queen Anne’s Revenge has 1,094 pieces and comes with 7 minifigs, including Blackbeard, Jack Sparrow, and Angelica. It looks like a great pirate ship, but I’m most excited by a Continue reading →
Following the release earlier this year of 10155 Maersk Container Ship, LEGO has just released the nicely complementary 10219 Maersk Train. As we announced back in February, the set comes with 1,234 pieces and costs 120 USD.
Though this is for US & Canada only at the moment, nearly all of the first quarter 2011 LEGO sets are now available from the LEGO Shop online. As if that’s not enough of a temptation, you can still order in time for Christmas. We here at The Brothers Brick are irrationally excited about what Continue reading →
The large-scale LEGO Star Wars set 10212 Imperial Shuttle unveiled at BrickWorld in June is now available from the LEGO Shop. The set includes 5 minifigs and 2503 pieces, and costs 260 USD. The Harry Potter book series may have come to a conclusion, but the movies continue, with the first half of Harry Potter Continue reading →
The summer/winter (depending on where you live) 2010 LEGO Star Wars sets are now available from the LEGO Shop. 8128 Cad Bane’s Speeder has five minifigs, including some dude with a really funky hat. The big additions are the 8098 Clone Turbo Tank (again with the funky hat) and new 8129 AT-AT Walker Personally, I’m Continue reading →
Just in time for Independence Day here in the United States, 21006 White House has been added to the LEGO Shop’s Architecture line. Designer Adam Reed Tucker also has an exhibition at the National Building Museum in Washington, DC from July 3, 2010 through September 5, 2011.
From the new LEGO Castle theme Kingdoms to World Racers and the much-anticipated Collectible Minifigures, all of the Summer 2010 LEGO sets are now available from the LEGO Shop online. In related news, the LEGO VIP Program now works with LEGO Shop orders, so you can help support LEGO fan sites you visit without worrying Continue reading →
All of the five new LEGO Prince of Persia sets are now available from the LEGO Shop Online. In addition, three keychains and a Prince of Persia magnet set have been listed. Nannan recently confirmed that the quality of the minifigures from the magnet sets are the same quality as normal minifigs, so get on Continue reading →
Perhaps a bit buried among the news about the release of 10211 Grand Emporium and LEGO Board Games is that the new LEGO City set 7684 Pig Farm & Tractor is also out now. I’m certainly excited by these other new releases, but it says something that I’m choosing to build the pig farm first. Continue reading →
The very much anticipated LEGO Board Games are now available from the LEGO Shop online: NEW from LEGO® Shop LEGO Games. Play a new way. UPDATE: Unfortunately, LEGO has informed us that release plans changed at the last minute and LEGO Board Games will not be released in Canada until later this year. Their release Continue reading →
Announced at BrickCon 2009, 10210 Imperial Flagship is now available from the LEGO Shop online. The ship measures 29.5” (75 cm) long and 23.6” (60 cm) tall, and includes 1664 pieces and 9 minifigs. Yes, the cannons do fire.
