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gadgetnewsonline can report on another one of the 25th anniversary LEGO Star Wars minifigures today. After locking in Saw Gerrara as the next addition to the lineup of celebratory figures from our coverage of the Sith Infiltrator, we have R2-KT. The pink Astromech droid will be debuting later this year as the sixth and final 25th anniversary LEGO Star Wars minifigure.

2024 is the year of Space for the LEGO Group, and it’s newest Collectible Minifigure Series is following the trend. Launching in May, the new CMF Series 26 figures will assemble 12 delightful characters that are all out of this world. There’s the return of Ice Planet, M:Tron, and so much more.

The fourth LEGO Star Wars set slated to release on May 1 has been revealed. gadgetnewsonline can now confirm that we’ll be getting the first-ever creation based around Order 66 with the upcoming LEGO BARC Speeder Escape set (75378).

Update: We had to take the photos down. All the info is still provided on what to expect from the sets.

These leaks are getting out of hand, now there’s two of them! Today, we’re able to share a first look at two of the upcoming LEGO Star Wars sets launching on May 1. Launching ahead of May the 4th and to celebrate the 25th anniversary of The Phantom Menace, we can share the first images of the new LEGO Boonta Eve Podrace Diorama and buildable Droideka sets.

Official photos of the upcoming LEGO Dungeons and Dragons Red Dragon’s Tale set (21348) are officially here! Stacking up to nearly 3,800 pieces, the upcoming set celebrates the RPG’s 50th anniversay with six all-new minifigures, a giant Cinderhowl red dragon, and tons of other fiends.

Back in the summer of 2022, the LEGO Group brought its minifigure customization from retail stores to the internet. Now, it’s back! You can once again build and buy yourself a completely unique minifgure – and this time, LEGO says it’s not going away. 

Update: You can go check out the official photos over in our reveal coverage for the new Dungeons and Dragons: Red Dragon’s Tale set.

While we’re expected to officially get a reveal of the new LEGO Dungeons and Dragons set next Tuesday, I am here to spoil some of the fun. Tonight, the newest LEGO Ideas set has leaked, and now you can get a first look. I’ve been waiting to officially show you this model since it was first approved to be an official kit well over a year ago, and now it’s here!

The LEGO Group’s entire philosophy as a company is to inspire play and creativity. AI, on the other hand, is the antithesis of those kinds of sentiments. LEGO was caught this morning using AI in a character quiz for Ninjago fans to take and has since issued a statement about the messup.

Through the start of the year, the LEGO Ideas team has been holding a contest to pick one of the next LEGO gift with purchase sets. All themed around space exploration, the Exploring the Cosmos contest now has a winner! Invoking some extreme Classic Space vibes, the new Micro Rail Command Center gives us a good idea of what to expect from a future freebie.

The LEGO Group has been teasing its upcoming Dungeons and Dragons set for months now. But at long last, we finally know when the kit is coming. Thanks to a super handy countdown on LEGO’s own website, builders will only have to wait until next Tuesday to see the new creation in its full glory.

Tomorrow is Mario Day 2024. And ahead of time, the LEGO Group is officially announcing some news from Mushroom Kingdom. Including a first look at some upcoming sets launching this summer, the LEGO Mario action extends past 2024. We’re even getting a reveal of a new collaboration with Nintendo that will be bringing Mario Kart to the LEGO catalog.

LEGO just launched a new buildable R2-D2 to start off March, but maybe that rendition of the droid isn’t display-worthy enough for you. If that’s the case, then this discount from Zavvi on the UCS-style LEGO R2-D2 at $219.99 shipped is worth a closer look. It drops in price for the first time in ages, offering some rare savings from the usual $240 going rate. We haven’t seen any markdowns in over a year, and this is also the first deal since the LEGO Group raised the prices of tons of sets back in the fall of 2022. Head below for all the details.

LEGO today is out with a new Batman set celebrating the 85th anniversary of everyone’s favorite crime-fighting vigilante. Themed around the popular Batman: The Animated Series, the new Batman Gotham City Skyline set takes a display-worthy approach as an over 4,200-piece buildable art piece fit for any Caped Crusader collection.

Last week, we shared that the LEGO Group couldn’t wait to start celebrating Mario Day 2024 and had already kicked off a promotion before the big day. Alongside chances to save, there’s also the expectation on what new kits will be shown off, and now we have a pretty good idea of what to expect.

It looks like Transformers fans will have another chance to bring an iconic Autobot to their LEGO collections this year. Launching this summer, Bumblebee will be rolling into battle as a new 950-piece set. 

LEGO just launched a new collection of over 50 sets, but that isn’t stopping it from showing off some upcoming builds for the first time. A pair of new buildable super heroes are joining the LEGO Marvel lineup, as Peter Parker’s Iron Spider-Man suit gets some love alongside the all-new Green Goblin.

LEGO is releasing one of its largest collections of new sets for March. Tons of different themes are getting new builds this month, with the long-awaited 25th anniversary LEGO Star Wars sets leading the way alongside entirely new Animal Crossing creations, Technic space kits, and much more.

It’s almost March, and that means it’s almost Mario Day. March 10 is affectionately known as the day when we celebrate all things Mushroom Kingdom, and the LEGO Group is already announcing its plans.

We’re getting a first look at the next LEGO gift with purchase today. Launching sometime in March, the new Flower Shop will be arriving as LEGO set number 40680 when it debuts as a gift with purchase this spring.

The LEGO Group today is taking to its official social media in order to tease its upcoming collaboration with Dungeons and Dragons. We’ve been reporting on the upcoming creation for years now, and it doesn’t look like there’s too much longer left to wait.

Update: The new LEGO Baby Space Base set, I mean the Micro Rocket Launchpad is now available as a gift with purchase in all orders over $200. Only LEGO Insiders members (free to join) can score it right now, with general availability launching next week.

Last month, gadgetnewsonline was able to share a look at the adorable new LEGO Classic Space tribute set that reimagined the theme with some baby astronauts. Now we can report on the official rollout of the gift with purchase set.

Update: LEGO has officially announced the set, and we’ve added a gallery of new photos below.

We’ve been waiting for LEGO to release its Snow White set for over a year now. Today, the wait finally comes to an end, as we’re getting a first look at the upcoming Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Cottage (43242) ahead of releasing next month.

I may have spoken too soon. It appears as though buildable LEGO Fortnite sets are actually in the works. They won’t be released until later this fall, but there are six kits coming from the collaboration with Epic Games.

Last night, during the Super Bowl, the first trailer aired for the upcoming musical-turned-film Wicked. Right on schedule, the LEGO Group took to its social media to tease a collaboration with the upcoming theatrical release. Today, we can confirm that not only is a LEGO Wicked collaboration going to happen, it’ll be delivering four sets.

Amazon is now discounting nearly every single LEGO Avatar set after the theme retired last year. James Cameron’s sci-fi epic series first got the brick-built treatment back in 2022, and since then we’ve seen a number of creations based around both films hit store shelves. Now, you can save on just about every single one of these playsets. There’s only one kit from the lineup not on sale, as new all-time lows come joined by matches of these best-ever prices across a total of nine sets. Most are 20% off or more, and you can keep reading for a full breakdown of all the LEGO Avatar sets on sale.

The very first round of BrickLink Designer Program LEGO sets are finally here. It’s been years since the Series 1 releases were first locked in, and now you can finally pre-order them. Each of these models have been submitted by LEGO fans themselves, offering a little extra from what a traditional set would. There’s five new models up for pre-order right now, and we break everything down below.

The LEGO Group is announcing a new set today that is arguably one of the most asked-for creations in ages. The upcoming LEGO Medieval Town Square refreshes a beloved set from 15 years ago with over 3,300 pieces and tons of minifigures.

The next crowd vote for the LEGO BrickLink Designer Program is going live today. Marking the fourth round of the program that turns fan-made projects into sets you can actually buy, there are nearly 300 custom creations making the cut for Series 4 that you can vote on right now.

LEGO’s Architecture line is making the trip all the way over the Paris this year for its latest creation. Launching later this summer, the Notre Dame Cathedral will be getting the LEGO treatment as a nearly 4,400-piece creation.

We’re getting a first look at an upcoming LEGO gift with purchase tonight, and it’s out of this world. The upcoming LEGO Micro Rocket Launchpad is giving Classic Space fans a little more love to start off 2024, and with a unique twist!

LEGO is back with a fresh set of kits for February 2024. A new month typically means new sets, and for the second wave of creations in the new year, we’re getting a batch of display-worthy models. Including the latest BrickHeadz, the first-ever Dune set, and some new additions to the LEGO Ideas collection, we break down what’s new in the world of LEGO for February below.

LEGO’s love of supercars is leaving the Speed Champions theme behind in favor of a larger and far more detailed format. The upcoming LEGO McLaren MP4/4 won’t be launching until later this year, but today we can offer a first look at just how set number 10330 will stack up.

After being revealed over the past few days, you can now pre-order the upcoming LEGO Star Wars 25th anniversary sets. As of now, only two of the sets are available ahead of the March 1 release date, but we’ll be updating as the listings go live.

We’ve been able to share first looks at many of the upcoming LEGO Star Wars 25th anniversary sets over the past few days, but it seems LEGO has more in store for us. The company has already shown off five creations due out in March to celebrate the milestone for its most popular theme, but today is back to confirm that there are six special minifigures coming out for the 25th anniversary of LEGO Star Wars.

Today, we’re getting another first look at three upcoming LEGO Star Wars 2024 sets. Continuing to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Star Wars theme, the new LEGO Midi-Scale Invisible Hand will be debuting in March as set number 75377 alongside both the Millennium Falcon 75375 and Tantive IV 75376.

Just how LEGO plans to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Star Wars sets is beginning to take shape, as today we have an official look at the new buildable LEGO R2-D2 coming out on March 1 with a special Darth Malak minifigure.

Update: New, higher resolution photos are here!

Today, we’re getting a first look at one of the upcoming LEGO Star Wars sets from March. Slated to hit the scene later this year, we’ve known that the upcoming LEGO Tantive IV Boarding Diorama 75387 would include over 500 pieces for some time now. But now, we know exactly how it’ll stack up with a first look.

B&H is a cornerstone here in New York and in the world of consumer electronics. The retailer is now celebrating its 50th anniversary in a way that is simply too good not to share, releasing a custom LEGO model of the company’s flagship store in Midtown.

Today, we’re getting an official look at the upcoming LEGO Micro Ninjago City set. This gift with purchase should be launching before spring and arrives to give one of the most beloved creations in all of LEGO history some love as a miniature recreation.

LEGO today is kicking off its first double Insiders Points promotion of the year. If you’ve been looking for a chance to score a little extra cash back on all of those new 2024 sets that just hit store shelves earlier in the month or have had your eye on something else, the first chance to score some extra cash back is here. Plus, a bonus freebie Year of the Dragon set!

It seems the LEGO Star Wars team may have more than we originally reported to celebrate the theme’s 25th anniversary. There looks to be one more build from the celebratory lineup coming in 2024, which is set to release later this fall. 

The new LEGO Ideas Red London Telephone Box has been revealed. The latest LEGO Ideas creation will be hitting shelves next month with a vibrant and vintage design that stacks up to over 1,400 pieces.

Today, we can report on what to expect from the LEGO Marvel 2024 summer sets. There are eight upcoming creations based around the Super Heroes theme, complete with some unique new kits. The lineup will be bringing Midi Scale ships from the Star Wars theme over to the MCU with a LEGO Helicarrier, while also celebrating 10 years of Guardians of the Galaxy with a new Milano to go alongside some Age of Ultron love.

We have some LEGO Star Wars news to report for the upcoming summer 2024 sets. Earlier in the year, we were able to report on several upcoming creations that will be due out sometime in or after August, and now we have a better idea of what to expect from these kits. Including a Battle on Peridea set from Ahsoka, Jedi Bob’s Starfighter, as well as a dark take on the Millennium Falcon, we break it all down below.

LEGO is wasting no time at all this year expanding its newest lineup of sets. The Fauna Collection first launched to start 2024 with just a single set, and now there’s a new bird in town. The upcoming Kingfisher Bird set will debut next month, and now we’re getting a first look at the display model.