In addition to the amazing LEGO models created by builders worldwide, The Brothers Brick brings you the best LEGO news and reviews. This is our weekly Brick Report for the 1st week of October 2025.
TBB NEWS AND REVIEWS Nintendo fans have a lot to be excited about with the release of the nearly perfect 1:1 replica LEGO 74206 Game Boy, which is already on backorder, proving this thing hits hard with nostalgia. I myself remember playing Pokémon Yellow on my console back in the day, so it’s no wonder the Game Boy set was our TBB Pick of the Month for October.
- [NEWS] October 2025 New LEGO Sets Available Now — Minerals, Gremlins, Consoles, and Death
StarSlices, Wednesday Addams, and holiday sets, all available now.
TBB FEATURES & INTERVIEWS
- [FEATURE] We Arrr Family celebrates LEGO pirates of all stripes — Swashbucklers unite with our collection of scurvy dogs from the seven seas and beyond.
- [FEATURE] Incomming fleet detected by long-range scanners – SHIPtember 2025 week 4 — An amazing end to another month of SHIP building by LEGO shipyards around the world.
- [FEATURE] Lino rounds up the classic vehicles that put him on the LEGO automotive map — LEGO car model and TBB contributer Lino rolls out some of his favorite models from his garage.
- [FEATURE] Making magic with mind-bending custom minfigs [Minifig Monday] — Witches, Wizards, and other magic users cast a spell on Minifig Monday
OTHER NEWS
- Behold: The Lego Game Boy has already been modded to play games for real – [The Verge] — Today, the Lego Game Boy officially goes on sale. It’s surprisingly good. But in Australia, one woman has already created a more amazing version.
- The lost Lego still washing up after 28 years – [BBC] — What began as a family beachcombing hobby turned into a global mission to track down Lego lost at sea, and raise awareness about plastic pollution.
- Target Field replica built from Legos by Plymouth man – [FOX 9 News] — A young architectural draftsman has found a unique way to show his devotion to the Minnesota Twins – creating Target Field out of Legos brick by brick. FOX 9’s Maury Glover has the story.
- The pieces are coming together: LEGO tops off new factory in Chesterfield County – [12 On Your Side News] — LEGO is adding a new piece to its factory at Meadowville Technology Park during Wednesday’s Topping Out ceremony.
- Lego Game Boy Review: The Designers Share All the Secrets to the Fun, Nostalgic Set – [Gizmodo] — Gizmodo interviewed Lego designers Carl Merriam and Simon Kent to unearth some of the brick Game Boy’s Easter eggs.