There is a new contest on ReBrick for teen and adult fans of LEGO Friends with a fun challenge and amazing prizes. This challenge is a tie-in with the upcoming LEGO Friends racing sub-theme that will be released in the summer. Details below. ? ➡ LEGO FRIENDS CONTEST – OVERVIEW: It’s race day in Heartlake […]Original linkOriginal author: admin
Just a quick reminder that the free #5005249 LEGO Easter Bunny Hut promotion is now active, and will run until the end of the month. You will get this cute set with all purchases of $35 or more at official LEGO stores and the Online LEGO Shop. In addition, LEGO is also offering Double VIP […]Original linkOriginal author: admin
Based on how amazing most of the new LEGO sets and themes have been in the past few years, it appears that the LEGO Company is doing very well. However, according to their most recent financial report, not everything is awesome in the world of LEGO. In addition, the toy industry as a whole has […]Original linkOriginal author: admin
Sometimes the outcome of the imposition of a set of rules fails to match the original intent. In these cases, either changing or making exceptions to those rules is the most constructive path forward.Video: Custom LEGO Container Ship MOC rebuild / hull transplant!Original linkOriginal author: theJANG
Alright I am definitely tying my hands a bit too much now. The collection of non-negotiable requirements I placed on this build forced it into a fairly specific shape & layout that unfortunately could not look good. Looking at it with the almighty hindsight I actually feel most of it was done right at a high level, with fine details always being debatable. The problem was all in the constraints. Without those constraints, though, I'd have a ship in official LEGO style, with the deck level area of the superstructure being 1/2 the height of a minifig, and absolutely no consideration for how figures could potentially get up to the bridge. I have, in fact, begun to find some of the limits of what can be accomplished with LEGO, with consideration for minifigs, at a reasonable size. Making everything much bigger would solve all of these issue, but also completely break New...