Thinking with portals
Nate Mac, (aka qthering) has created an amazingly accurate vignette of the video game Portal. I had the same idea of using fire pieces to create the portals, but I was beaten to it!
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News: Can you help save the Building Instructions Portal?
Several years ago, Jake McKee, the former “community guy” for The LEGO Company, created the Building Instructions Portal (currently unavailable). Due to real-life priorities, Jake announced over the weekend on LUGNET that he’s looking for someone to whom he can hand over the reigns of the site. Read all about it on LUGNET, but in Continue reading →
Top 10 most popular LEGO models of 2011
We’ve taken a look at the top LEGO news stories of 2011, but The Brothers Brick is really about the great LEGO creations built by LEGO fans all over the world. Let’s take a look back at the ones that proved most popular over the course of the year. Plum B’s LEGO Gears of War Continue reading →
CHAPPiE is consciousness. CHAPPiE is alive. CHAPPiE is LEGO!
Hong Kong-based studio Three Zero creates incredibly detailed designer action figures for a premium price, like a deluxe version of CHAPPiE that would have set you back $230 if you’d ordered in time. Too rich for your blood? Then consider making your own from LEGO, like Wang Juan, a builder who only just debuted on Continue reading →
LEGO Star Wars 75414 The Force Burner Snowspeeder – Bringing chaos and cool to a galaxy far, far away [Review]
@brickbot_studio reviews the next Rebuild the Galaxy set – The Force Burner Snowspeeder! Whether you’re here for the builds, the figs, or the lightsaber nunchucks (yes, you read that right), this one definitely leaves an impression.
SNOT Mosaics are nothing to sneeze at
@virginia_bricks and @onibabalego break the mold with innovative mosaics using SNOT building techniques
Building The Elder Scrolls: Skyrim’s open world in LEGO with BDD Builds [Interview]
Today we’re joined by Brett of BDD Builds (@bdd_builds) to discuss emerging from a LEGO dark age and creating enormous castle creations, like Fort Dawnguard from Skyrim
What in tarnation? Timofey Tkachev is back with a rootin’ tootin’ varmint shootin’ Yosemite Sam in LEGO
@timofey_tkachev returns with a rootin’t tootin’ varmint hunting build of Looney Tunes’ Yosemite Sam. Impressed by this LEGO toon? We celebrate the builder’s return after a long break by resharing our interview with Timofey from 2017.
Bounty Hunters, Troopers, and Droids – oh my! [Minifig Monday]
In this week’s Minifig Monday, we round up a galaxy full of original scoundrels, droids, troopers, and personal vehicles, inspired by Star Wars.
LEGO Batman 76304 Batman Forever Batmobile – Bricks love the car [Review]
We build the upcoming Batman Forever Batmobile – a beautifully-styled display model that captures the glam excess of the Schumacher era, but leaves us craving play functions and a villain or two. Read our full review for more details.
There’s nothing fishy about this fantastic undersea LEGO palace (except for the fish)
LEGO House alum Jakab Kovács (@j.k._brick) creates a colorful haven that shows that life’s better down where it’s wetter.
LEGO midi-scale U-Wing takes flight, and looks great
The rebel fighter flown by Cassian Andor and K2-SO in Rogue One gets a stylish new build in midi-scale.