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LEGO Inside Tour 2025 Registration Now Live

October 28, 2024 / Allen "Tormentalous" Tran / 0 Comments

If you ever wanted to attend one of LEGO’s most exclusive events, registration for the LEGO Inside Tour 2025 is now live. From now until the end of the month at 10:00 am CET, you can sign up for a chance to attend the event in Billund, Denmark. Participants are selected in a random drawing from the entries.

It costs 23000 DKK which is equivalent to about $3,335 per person not including travel costs. The tour will include three nights at the LEGOLAND hotel and includes all meals, drinks, and snacks.

The LEGO Inside Tour will take you inside the LEGO House for an exclusive look with a chance to chat with LEGO designers. The tour also takes you to the home of Ole Kirk Kristiansen as well as to the Billund factory. At the end of the tour, you will get the exclusive set for the year which if you sell it, could potentially pay for your trip.

Next year, there will be 10 tours so there’s there’s more spots that previous years.

• March 26-28
• April 7-9
• May 19-21
• June 2-4
• June 18-20
• September 8-10
• October 1-3
• October 29-31
• November 19-21
• December 10-12

LEGO Ideas Books Are My Passion (40698) GWP Live on LEGO Shop

October 27, 2024 / Allen "Tormentalous" Tran / 0 Comments

The LEGO Ideas Books Are My Passion (40698) gift with purchase promotion is now live on the LEGO Shop. From now until November 11, you can get it with purchases of $130 or more while supplies last. If you are willing to chance it that it will not sell out in the next few days, you can double up on it when the new sets release on November 1.

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LEGO Ideas From the Kitchen to Bricks: Linguini & Remy BrickHeadz Achieves 10,000 Supporters

October 27, 2024 / Allen "Tormentalous" Tran / 0 Comments

From the Kitchen to Bricks: Linguini & Remy BrickHeadz by Alfstuff is the latest project to achieve 10,000 supporters on LEGO Ideas. The build features BrickHeadz figures of Linguini and Remy from Ratatouille. Underneath Linguini’s chef’s hat is a miniature version of Remy.

The project joins Cliffside House, Gravity Falls – The Mystery Shack, Round House Ski Lodge, Italian Villa, Summit Station, Betta Splendens, The Moon: Lunar Landscape, Overpass Park, Motorized Howl’s Moving Castle, The Discworld Unseen University Library, Clue – The Playable Mystery Game (AKA Cluedo), Mr. Brick Coffee Pot, Bob Ross: Studio & Paintings, Woodland Wildlife, Sawmill, Gravity Falls Mystery Shack, Godzilla, Turing Machine – Working LEGO Computer, and Portal 2: P-Body & Atlas as the ones to reach the Third 2024 Review Stage.

LEGO Ideas Portal 2: P-Body & Atlas Achieves 10,000 Supporters

October 27, 2024 / Allen "Tormentalous" Tran / 0 Comments

Portal 2: P-Body & Atlas by VNMBricks is the latest project to achieve 10,000 supporters on LEGO Ideas. The build features poseable figures of P-Body and Atlas from the game including the color coded Portal guns.

The project joins Cliffside House, Gravity Falls – The Mystery Shack, Round House Ski Lodge, Italian Villa, Summit Station, Betta Splendens, The Moon: Lunar Landscape, Overpass Park, Motorized Howl’s Moving Castle, The Discworld Unseen University Library, Clue – The Playable Mystery Game (AKA Cluedo), Mr. Brick Coffee Pot, Bob Ross: Studio & Paintings, Woodland Wildlife, Sawmill, Gravity Falls Mystery Shack, Godzilla, and Turing Machine – Working LEGO Computer as the ones to reach the Third 2024 Review Stage.

LEGO Sonic the Hedgehog Shadow the Hedgehog (77000) Review

October 27, 2024 / Allen "Tormentalous" Tran / 0 Comments

The Sonic the Hedgehog 3 movie comes out this December and one of the new main characters in the movie is Shadow the Hedgehog. LEGO has recently released a set featuring the antihero which contains 720 pieces and retailing for $69.99.

LEGO November 2024 Shopping Guide

October 26, 2024 / Allen "Tormentalous" Tran / 0 Comments

We’re only a few days away from November which will be a big LEGO shopping month on the LEGO Shop with all the new releases and upcoming Black Friday promos. Here’s a quick guide on what will be available and we we can expect in a few weeks. As far as new LEGO sets, there’s only a couple but they are big hitters.

For the promotions we know about, the LEGO Ideas Books Are My Passion (40698) will be available starting on October 28 and will run until November 11, while supplies last. For the other big ones, the LEGO Marvel Cerebro (5009015) is available from November 1-7 with the purchase of the X-Mansion and the LEGO Botanical Entrance Gate (5009005) is only available from November 1-7 with the purchase of The Botanical Garden.

For Black Friday, there should be some promos towards the end of the month and Insiders should get early access a week before including some sort of gift with purchase set, sales, extra points on certain sets, etc. We’ll update as soon as LEGO releases the details.

Ideas

• The Botanical Garden (21353) – $329.99

Marvel

• X-Men: The X-Mansion (76294) – $329.99

LEGO Ideas Turing Machine – Working LEGO Computer Achieves 10,000 Supporters

October 25, 2024 / Allen "Tormentalous" Tran / 0 Comments

Turing Machine – Working LEGO Computer by The Bananaman 201864801 is the latest project to achieve 10,000 supporters on LEGO Ideas. The 2,900 piece build features a working Turing machine that you can use to make your own programs with LEGO.

The project joins Cliffside House, Gravity Falls – The Mystery Shack, Round House Ski Lodge, Italian Villa, Summit Station, Betta Splendens, The Moon: Lunar Landscape, Overpass Park, Motorized Howl’s Moving Castle, The Discworld Unseen University Library, Clue – The Playable Mystery Game (AKA Cluedo), Mr. Brick Coffee Pot, Bob Ross: Studio & Paintings, Woodland Wildlife, Sawmill, Gravity Falls Mystery Shack, and Godzilla as the ones to reach the Third 2024 Review Stage.