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LEGO says ‘there are no fixed rules’ on exclusive minifigures in UCS sets
The LEGO Star Wars design team says ‘there are no fixed rules’ when it comes to including exclusive minifigures in UCS sets. This year’s headline May the 4th set 75341 Luke Skywalker’s Landspeeder includes two minifigures, one of which is a brand new C-3PO. It’s the most detailed version of the droid we’ve seen to…
We could be getting three LEGO Star Wars Ultimate Collector Series sets in 2022
Last year’s trio of LEGO Star Wars direct-to-consumer sets may have established a new template for the theme, as more signs point towards another three UCS sets coming in 2022. For much of the past decade, the LEGO Group has followed a clear release structure for its direct-to-consumer Star Wars sets, debuting one in the…
If LEGO is true to its word, C-3PO shouldn’t be locked behind the Landspeeder
LEGO Star Wars 75341 Luke Skywalker’s Landspeeder includes the best C-3PO minifigure to date – but if the LEGO Group is true to its word, it won’t be exclusive to that set. With arm printing, side-leg printing and a dual-moulded silver leg, the latest Ultimate Collector Series set’s Threepio minifigure is far and away the…
LEGO Star Wars UCS 75341 Luke Skywalker’s Landspeeder officially revealed
It’s official: an Ultimate Collector Series LEGO Star Wars Luke’s Landspeeder is genuinely happening, and it’s right around the corner. The X-34 Landspeeder is up there with the X-wing Starfighter, TIE Fighter and Snowspeeder for the LEGO Star Wars team’s favourite (and most-revisited) vehicles, and given how many versions we’ve already had at minifigure scale,…
10 wild predictions for 10 more years of LEGO Star Wars
The LEGO Group has apparently extended its Star Wars contract for another decade, so here are 10 wild predictions for what the next 10 years could bring. Across the first two decades-and-change of the LEGO Star Wars theme, the LEGO Group has continually surprised, impressed and (inevitably) disappointed with its output to varying degrees. And…
A brief history of LEGO’s random relationship with Mace Windu
Is there any Jedi the LEGO Group has had a more random relationship with than Mace Windu? Not going by the past two decades of LEGO Star Wars sets… 75342 Republic Fighter Tank is the latest – and perhaps the most baffling – moment in a history of LEGO Mace Windu minifigures that runs all…
First hands-on look at LEGO Star Wars 75342 Republic Fighter Tank
LEGO Star Wars 75342 Republic Fighter Tank has yet to be officially revealed, but you can already see the set and its six minifigures come together in a new speed build video. The 262-piece set was originally discovered on shelves in Guadalajara, Mexico earlier this week. YouTuber Commander Bricks has now managed to purchase a…
LEGO reacts to possible prequel trilogy sets in Star Wars Diorama Collection
The LEGO Star Wars design team has reacted to the possibility of prequel trilogy sets in the theme’s new Diorama Collection. Three new 18+ LEGO Star Wars sets will debut in April, each depicting a memorable moment from the Skywalker saga. While they don’t share the same scale, they do all follow a standardised template,…
Packaging error spotted in LEGO’s first 90th anniversary set
The LEGO Group’s growing list of packaging errors now extends to its first 90th anniversary model, which gets the release date wrong for one of its classic sets. Everyone makes mistakes – that’s why pencils have erasers. But it’s going to take a little more than an eraser to rectify 11021 90 Years of Play’s…