25/02/2016 - 21:34 Lego news LEGO Star Wars

LEGO Star Wars: Chronicles of the Force

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The exclusive minifig that will accompany the next LEGO Star Wars book published by DK has just been unveiled on StarWars.com : It is about one of the henchmen of Unkar Plutt, the junk dealer of Jakku (Star Wars: The Force Awakens).

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For lack of anything better, the minifigure will remain exclusive until further notice. It will come to decorate the scene of the box 75148 Encounter on Jakku scheduled for this summer.

Note that the other "thug" of Unkar Plutt who attacks Rey on Jakku in the company of the character below is present in the set 75099 Rey's Speeder.

LEGO Star Wars: Chronicles of the Force (96 pages - June 2016) whose final cover has also been unveiled is in pre-order at amazon at this address.

LEGO Star Wars: Chronicles of the Force

Star Wars: The Force Awakens - Unkar's Thugs

25/02/2016 - 18:11 Lego news

new ninjago trading card game

Do you like the Ninjago range? The German publisher Blue Ocean, which distributes the official magazines LEGO Nexo Knights, LEGO Star Wars, LEGO Elves and of course LEGO Ninjago, is launching a new series of collectable cards featuring characters from the manufacturer's house license.

On the program, 180 cards to collect including 80 "character" cards, 28 "vehicle" cards, 40 "action" cards and the inevitable exclusive cards with holographic effect and all the stuff.

Le Starter Pack with rules of the game, cases and exclusive card will be sold for 7.99 €. The multipacks of 25 cards + one exclusive card will be sold for € 4.99 and the single pack of 5 cards containing at least one card with holographic effect will be sold for € 1.

A pack of 5 cards will be offered with the next issue of the LEGO Ninjago magazine.

9 limited edition cards will be available only with different issues of magazines published by Blue Ocean: LEGO Ninjago, LEGO Nexo Knights and 5! [Five!] To come.

Please note, this distribution scheme is that provided for Germany, Austria and Switzerland. The concept will then be extended to Spain and Poland via Blue Ocean's publisher partner in those countries and if all goes well, the rest of Europe should see this new collectible card game arrive here. the end of the year.

The press release can be found at this address.

LEGO Buccaneer Batman - LEGO Justice League Cosmic Clash

Those who follow remember the ad the imminent arrival of a new LEGO book published by DK: LEGO DC Comics Super Heroes Character Encyclopedia.

As usual with this type of book, this 176-page encyclopedia which will bring together more than 200 LEGO minifigs based on the DC Comics license will be accompanied by an exclusive minifig.

La only rumor that we have for now regarding the minifig that should accompany this new LEGO book says that it could be a version "Buccaneer"from Batman.

And so this is the movie LEGO Justice League: Cosmic Clash, already available on all illegal download platforms, which allows us to get a visual of what this Batman could be like in a pirate outfit, even if this LEGO version does not really look like the Kenner toy from 1995 that many fans took as reference to the announcement of a possible "Buccaneer batman".

In conclusion, nothing confirmed for the moment, it is only a reconciliation between an animated film, a book and a rumor.

The publisher has still not officially communicated on the character who will accompany this encyclopedia whose release is announced. for next April 5 by amazon.

23/02/2016 - 18:37 Lego news

LEGO Scooby-doo Haunted Hollywood

Good news for fans of the LEGO version of the Scooby-Doo universe: After the sets, here is the animated feature film featuring Scooby-Doo and his friends.

For the occasion, Warner Bros. will offer a limited edition box set with a Scooby-Doo figurine (non-exclusive from the visual above) available next May.

FNAC.com references the DVD version of this animated film (availability announced for May 4, 2016). The figurine is included in this set.

Usual pitch Scooby-Doo animated series on the menu of this new film: The merry gang visits a filming studio in Hollywood, the stuff is haunted, etc ...

Below, the trailer (in English) of this animated film.

(seen on Scooby-Doo! News)

20/02/2016 - 00:38 Lego news LEGO Ideas

LEGO Ideas 21305 Maze

Le Store Calendar April 2016 US allows us to discover a first visual of the LEGO Ideas set 21305 Maze which should be officially unveiled by the brand in the coming days.

At first glance, the final product (769 pieces, retail price US $ 69.99) is very close to the LEGO Ideas project from which it is inspired and it will even serve as a support for a competition organized in the US LEGO Stores.