Well, well, well... look what we have here! LEGO recently announced they would be hosting a special LEGO Star Wars live stream at 2am on the 16th of April (Brisbane/Sydney/Melbourne time) on their website here . The LEGO Star Wars: The Mandalorian's N-1 Starfighter UCS set. Image source: LEGO US. However, in a blunder that nobody saw coming, LEGO accidentally pushed a website patch that updated the live-stream page as if it was already April 16th, resulting in the accidental

The BDP series 10 finalists were recently revealed, and we’ll look at them in this article. One of the points to note for this series is the lack of a finalist who hits the 4,000 piece limit, though again we do have a wild west set (again from the returning designer llucky), and we also have a medieval design, as well as one smaller build. There are a some good features in the final 5 designs so lets get into them, starting with the afore mentioned wild west themed build. Wil

Just a few days ago on Saturday, 21st of March, a brand-new LEGO Certified Store opened at Sunshine Plaza on Australia's Sunshine Coast. The line to enter the LEGO store was huge, with hundreds of people lining up to get in - but after a while, visitors were noticing the line wasn't moving. So, what caused the delay and what could LEGO Certified Stores do better? The LEGO Store at Sunshine Plaza, located in Sunshine Coast, QLD. I arrived at the LEGO store at 8:45am - just 15

Hey Brick News readers, Thought I'd do a little article and upload a video, to show how the new 'Smart Brick' works. Currently it is only available in some Star Wars themed sets, and not as a separate purchase, and you may be wondering if it's worth getting any of these new sets. These are very much play sets, with the designs specifically set up to integrate the 'smart bricks', and since my visit to the LEGO store, I've realised that some of these sets are 'Smart Play Compat

In what appears to be an accidental early upload of LEGO set photos by a third party retailer, multiple upcoming LEGO Star Wars: The Mandalorian & Grogu movie sets were revealed. WARNING: Viewing photos from this article may result in minor plot spoilers.

Pre-ordering sets from the Bricklink Designer Program Series 7 finalist designs starts on February 16th, 2026 at 8am Pacific Time, or 3am Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) on February 17th, 2026 . Here is the link to view the sets and to order them once the time comes: https://www.bricklink.com/v3/designer-program/series-7/main.page My previous article discussing the sets at the time they were selected is at this link: https://www.bricknews.com.au/post/bricklink-designe

Video and photos of a gigantic new LEGO set from The Lord of the Rings theme have been leaked! The highly-anticipated Minas Tirith is rumoured to be releasing on the 1st of June this year, and may retail for as much as $1000 Australian dollars. But who leaked the footage of the set, and how did it happen?

Just yesterday, LEGO Denmark just announced they have entered into a multi-year partnership with Crocs, a well-known footwear brand. The announcement also revealed a chunky pair of LEGO shoes inspired by the common 2x2 and 2x4 plates. The new LEGO Crocs shoes are inspired by the 2x2 and 2x4 LEGO plates. Image source: LEGO Denmark. LEGO confirmed their partnership with Crocs will lead to: Multiple product launches throughout 2026 including Crocs’ licensed assortment of unique

Get ready to purchase yourself a retired BrickLink set next week; The sale goes live January 22 at 9am AEDT. If you missed out the previous time these sets were available, then this is your second chance to grab one (if there are any available for the set you desire... so get in early just in case there are only a few available! Some of these SOLD OUT during there initial sale, so this is a rare opportunity to get your hands on these particular builds. Below are the images of

The first ever LEGO Pokémon sets have been officially revealed! The world's most valuable franchise will have its LEGO sets on shelves beginning on February 27th - International Pokémon Day. Interestingly, all Pokémon sets so far are recommended for people aged 18+. Here's a look at each upcoming set, in order from cheapest to most expensive as well as two promotional sets. Image source: LEGO Australia. Image source: LEGO Australia. LEGO Set 72151: Eevee The cheapest and quit

A SOLD OUT FROM BDP SERIES 2 Hi Brick News subscribers, I got an interesting email from BrickLink regarding excess sets from series 1 & 2 going on sale soon for members in Australia, New Zealand & Japan... so if this interests you I'd suggest registering for BrickLink emails for this unique opportunity for picking up a set that is no longer in production, or for sale other than by those who originally ordered the sets and are now selling them off (and at outrageously inflated

So, Series 9 of the BrickLink Designer Program had its finalists revealed recently, and if you aren’t checking Bricklink regularly it is easy to miss where they are up to in any particular series… Is it voting time? Are the sets available for purchase? Fortunately for you I write these articles to keep you up to date (even if they aren’t hot off the press). ‘The Fisherman's Village’, by rocknbricks31 In my previous article I shared a few designs that caught my eye as I quick

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When Disney took over Star Wars, they were off to a decent start with their first two movies. The first film, Episode 7: The Force...

Pre-ordering of the Series 5 finalists of the BDP is on June 10th, 2025 at 8 AM Pacific time (or June 11th, 2025 at 1 AM AEST, where I am...