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LEGO Star Wars summer 2022 set predictions: Mando, Jango and a Rancor
With a full list of rumoured price points and piece counts for this summer’s LEGO Star Wars sets in hand, we’re predicting what might fill the gaps in the upcoming waves. While we’ve got rumoured details on most of the sets coming our way this summer, including a new AT-TE and Jedi Starfighter to celebrate…
LEGO Star Wars designers react to Republic Gunship winning LEGO Ideas poll
The LEGO Star Wars designers have revealed how they reacted to the Republic Gunship winning last year’s Ideas poll to find a future Ultimate Collector Series set. The prequel-trilogy ship triumphed over a potential UCS TIE Bomber and UCS Nebulon-B Frigate – both of which hail from The Empire Strikes Back – by an overwhelming margin. Some…
LEGO Star Wars 75309 Republic Gunship has set a new record for the LEGO Group
LEGO Star Wars 75309 Republic Gunship is the first Ultimate Collector Series set chosen by fans – but it’s also set an entirely different record for the LEGO Group. Revealed earlier today, the highly-anticipated 75309 Republic Gunship – which was selected by fans ahead of a possible UCS TIE Bomber or Nebulon-B Frigate in a…
30,000 people voted for LEGO Star Wars 75309 Republic Gunship to become reality
The LEGO Group has revealed that an overwhelming 30,000 people voted for 75309 Republic Gunship in last year’s Star Wars Ultimate Collector Series poll. That represents a stunning 58% of all 53,000 votes cast in the three-way poll, which also included a potential UCS TIE Bomber and UCS Nebulon-B Frigate. Support for both of those…
A LEGO Star Wars UCS fan vote ‘could happen again’
The LEGO Star Wars design team says fan polls for future sets – like the one that decided the UCS Republic Gunship – ‘could happen again’. Fan votes are becoming increasingly common across the entire LEGO portfolio, predominantly through the company’s existing fan engagement platform, LEGO Ideas. Last year’s Star Wars Ultimate Collector Series poll…
Issue 71 of the LEGO Star Wars magazine includes double the models
The 71st issue of the LEGO Star Wars Magazine has arrived on shelves, with a free TIE Bomber and mystery bonus model packed within. The LEGO Star Wars magazine shows no sign of stopping as the latest of Immediate Media’s instalments includes a vehicle rarely seen in brick-built form. Much like many of the past issues,…
Classic prequel trilogy ship returns in LEGO Star Wars magazine
This month’s edition of the official LEGO Star Wars magazine brings us our first rendition of a certain Revenge of the Sith set since the heady days of 2014. 75039 V-wing Starfighter was the last time the relatively-obscure Republic ship – which appeared on-screen in Episode III for just a few seconds – graced LEGO…
Next month’s LEGO Star Wars magazine keeps the TIE Bomber train rolling
Next month’s LEGO Star Wars magazine includes yet another mini version of the TIE Bomber, keeping the relatively-obscure ship at the forefront of fans’ minds. We haven’t seen a full-sized iteration of the Empire’s most lethal fighter since 2003’s 4479 TIE Bomber, but the LEGO Group has come through with multiple mini builds of the…
Look inside Issue 70 of the official LEGO Star Wars magazine
Issue 70 of the official LEGO Star Wars magazine is now available at all good retailers, and brings with it a mini model from the glory days of the prequel trilogy. We last saw the Republic’s V-wing in LEGO bricks in 2014, which represents a huge gulf of time between redesigns for any Star Wars…