Tag: 2016

  • 42055 Bucket Wheel Excavator review

    42055 Bucket Wheel Excavator review

    This mighty machine is the flagship of the 2016 Technic range. But should fans dig deep in their wallets for the 42055 Bucket Wheel Excavator or is it just a load of rubble? Price: £179.99 / $279.99 / €229.99 Pieces: 3927 Available: Now Good things, so they say, come in small packages. So logically that…

  • Brick Pic of the Day: 21 July 16

    Brick Pic of the Day: 21 July 16

    Image: Stephle59 With the recent unveiling of the official LEGO Disney Castle due out in September, it seemed appropriate to highlight what builders have been doing long before such a model was even in our sights. Not to mention this one is in pink making the colour scheme really pop. This incredible MOC was based…

  • Brick Pic of the Day: 14 July 16

    Brick Pic of the Day: 14 July 16

    Image: David This simple yet bold image is in honour of Bastille Day celebrated in France on 14th July every year. It marks the storming of the Bastille fortress in Paris in 1789 by angry crowds in a revolution that was historic to this day. You can see more of David’s impressive LEGO photography skills…

  • Brick Pic of the Day: 04 July 16

    Brick Pic of the Day: 04 July 16

    Image: Brian Neudorff Happy 4th July to all our American friends! This charming picture features some rather patriotic minfigures including Iron Patriot, Abraham Lincoln, Lady Liberty & Captain America. Is that a custom chrome shield he’s carrying? Whatever it is, he looks awesome! You can check out more of Brian’s LEGO photography here on Flickr Are…

  • LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens Review

    LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens Review

    There was a time in the LEGO games’ history where it felt like there was little innovation game-to-game. You knew exactly what you were getting; each game given a veneer of a different license, but gameplay-wise they were much the same. This wasn’t so much a problem; they’ve always maintained the overall quality and quintessential…

  • Latest LEGO deals from HUKD – 01 July

    Latest LEGO deals from HUKD – 01 July

    The team at Hot UK Deals have provided the latest LEGO bargains, as discovered by members of the site. For anyone who has been deliberating as to whether to get stuck into LEGO Dimensions, this might be the time to take the plunge. LEGO Dimensions from Smyths Toys – Buy 1 Get 1 Free (from two…

  • Brick Fanatics enters a new era with new owners

    Brick Fanatics enters a new era with new owners

    Hello fellow Brick Fanatics. Regulars will know this site has gone from being a personal blog called Bricks and Books to one of the largest LEGO fan sites in the UK and beyond. For the past few years this site has been at the forefront of the LEGO news scene. In that time our presence…

  • LEGO Star Wars Mobile Game Launch Trailer Released

    LEGO Star Wars Mobile Game Launch Trailer Released

    Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment today released the Launch Trailer for the LEGO® Star Wars™: The Force Awakens™ mobile game. Now available on the App Store for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch, fans can relive the galaxy’s greatest adventure on-the-go, with a campaign designed to best utilise the pick up and play style of mobile devices, enjoyed anytime, anywhere. The LEGO Star Wars:…

  • LEGO Justice League: Gotham City Breakout – Opening Minute

    LEGO Justice League: Gotham City Breakout – Opening Minute

    Warner Bros. Animation has released another hilarious clip from its upcoming “LEGO DC Super Heroes — Justice League: Gotham City Breakout” animated film. “LEGO DC Comics Super Heroes — Justice League: Gotham City Breakout” is released July 11, 2016 on Blu-ray and DVD. The film is currently available to purchase on Digital HD. In LEGO®…

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