Tim Zarki says that his latest hardsuit has 35 points of articulation and fits a minifig. Sweet! More on next-gen.
Tag Archives: Minifigs
Blind Höðr deals death from above
LEGO + Maxifig + Leia + golden bikini = Fanboys REJOICE!
Just keep telling yourself: you’re a boy, you’re a boy.
I kept myself awake on a recent international flight by watching movies, including — for the very first time — Some Like it Hot. Michael Jasper does justice to Jack Lemmon and Tony Curtis with his latest pair of minifig characters.
Via Klocki.
Brick Obama: LEGO Hope poster by Michael Fortress
As I type this, Barack Obama stands on the steps of the Unites States Capital with his right hand raised, taking the Oath of Office as the 44th President of the United States of America.
Like many LEGO fans, Michael Fortress wanted to mark the historic inauguration of president Obama. Inspired by the iconic Shepard Fairey “Hope” poster, Michael combined his graphic design skills with his passion for LEGO to create his own LEGO-themed Barack Obama “Hope” stencil poster.
Check out more of Michael’s design projects on deviantART.
At the White House, it’s out with the old, in with the new
Digger Digger Dogstar illustrates the peaceful transition of power between outgoing president George W. Bush and incoming president Barack Obama.
Remembering what happened on Election Day a few months ago, I’ll remind everyone to keep the comments civil, please.
Clone weirdness
Moko‘s got it going on with the clones…
Check out this fun gallery of clone minifigs with non-star wars LEGO accessories.
All aboard the Happy Box!
Uspez Morbo‘s Happy Box doesn’t suffer from the Big Boring Box syndrome that typifies so many mid-sized space ships from less-skilled builders (like me).
With nary a straight edge in sight, the Happy Box has lovely orange highlights and wonderful greebles on the back.
The minifig crew of the Happy Box makes me just as happy:
Don’t get lost in space
Dan has you covered with this handy roadsign. Check out this picture and don’t loose track of Dan’s project to capture one unique LEGO minifig shot each day for a year. He’s already on day 209! Check out his blog featuring the pictures: a LEGO a day.
Upcoming sci-fi items from BrickArms
BrickArms will soon release some recognizable and highly-anticipated custom sci-fi weapons for your minifigs. These include the plasma sword, energy pistol, photon pistol, and the needle gun.
These items will be mass produced in a variety of colors, including transparent colors. The exact release date has not been determined, but according to BrickArms spokesperson Badger, “fans of BrickArms can expect these accessories to join the BrickArms family sooner than later!”
As usual, you can expect the highest quality custom accessories from BrickArms and 100% compatibility with LEGO products. The energy pistol and needle gun prototypes have different colored sections for added detail, while the full-production versions will be available in single colors.
Visit the BrickArms Forums to discuss these and other accessories and see what else is coming in 2009!
By the power of Grayskull!
Orion Pax takes us to Eternia with his latest creation — Castle Grayskull from He Man and the Masters of the Universe:
Of course, what Castle Grayskull would be complete without its defenders? Here’s the whole Masters of the Universe lineup, from He-Man himself to Mekaneck:
And Skeletor’s evil crew:
