LEGO 5005358 Minifigure Factory official images

Official images of the new promotional LEGO set, 5005358 Minifigure Factory, have been shared online.

To celebrate 40 years of the LEGO minifigure, [geot exclude_country=”United States”]shop.LEGO.com[/geot][geot country=”United States”]shop.LEGO.com[/geot] will offer 5005358 Minifigure Factory free with orders that meet a certain price threshold. The set will be available to US customers first on April 1, before being available worldwide from April 2. Fans will need to spend [geot exclude_country=”United States”]£55[/geot][geot country=”United States”]£60[/geot] to qualify for the freebie.

These images have been shared by Brickset, and reveal lots of fun details contained within the set. The minifigure is a LEGO employee, putting together minifigures… it’s very post modern. Each of the five microfigures, that stand in for minifigures at this scale, represents a classic theme – Town, Pirates, Space and NINJAGO. Castle fans should start the letter writing campaign now.

Only 86 pieces make up the set, with the cardboard box serving as part of the scene.

5005358 Minifigure Factory will be free with purchase at [geot exclude_country=”United States”]shop.LEGO.com[/geot][geot country=”United States”]shop.LEGO.com[/geot] from [geot exclude_country=”United States”]April 2[/geot][geot country=”United States”]April 1[/geot].