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Today is the last day to get your orders in for LEGO Double Insiders Points on the LEGO Shop. As of this post, you have less than 15 hours left and it is most likely the last time LEGO is offering double points this year. You’ll still have a few days left to get the LEGO Seasonal Ballerina & Nutcracker Scene (40701) gift with purchase set when you spend $150, while supplies last.
LEGO and Epic Games has announced a new update to LEGO Fortnite with a series of major updates including the launch of a new game called LEGO Fortnite Brick Life.
Everything LEGO within Fortnite will be just called LEGO Fortnite and the current LEGO Fortnite will also be called LEGO Fortnite Odyssey.
… ContinueNew Ways to Play, New Worlds to Explore – LEGO® Fortnite Expands with a Series of Major Updates Including the Launch of New Game: LEGO Fortnite Brick Life
Updates to include a new category name for LEGO play experiences within Fortnite, major updates to existing games and an all-new social roleplay game.
Billund, Denmark: Starting from December 10th, new changes to the world of LEGO Fortnite will begin to roll out as LEGO Fortnite becomes a new, centralised location for family friendly LEGO play experiences within Fortnite.
Launching on December 10th within LEGO Fortnite will be a major game update for LEGO Fortnite Odyssey, the new name for LEGO Fortnite, the original survival crafting game that launched in December 2023. This new update will introduce all-new areas to explore, enemies to overcome and gameplay features. Epic Games and the LEGO Group will also be launching LEGO® Fortnite Brick Life on December 12th: an all-new social roleplay game that invites players to make new friends, build their dream lifestyle, and move into a new home in the heart of a bustling city.
LEGO Fortnite to Become Home to All LEGO Experiences in Fortnite
From December 10th when players head into the Discover page in Fortnite,
Taskmaster by SJs Workshop is the latest project to achieve 10,000 supporters on LEGO Ideas. The build is an updated version of the project that also reached the goal back in 2022. The build has been redesigned for more details and Easter eggs from the show.
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), Bob Ross: Studio & Paintings, Woodland Wildlife, Sawmill, Gravity Falls Mystery Shack, Godzilla, Turing Machine – Working LEGO Computer, Portal 2: P-Body & Atlas, and From the Kitchen to Bricks: Linguini & Remy BrickHeadz, Magic Bookends, Science Lab Kit, Beetlejuice: Ghost House, Genshin Impact: Liyue Harbor Wharf, Camping Trip, Brandon Sanderson’s Cosmere, Bolex 16MM Camera, Springfield Elementary School Simpsons, Deep Rock Galactic Drilldozer, The Princess Bride – From Book to Blockbuster to Brick, The Eras of Taylor Swift, Polish Falcon – Resque Service, The Polar Express: All Aboard for the North Pole!, Mr. Bean’s Suitcase, The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, Peter Rabbit, Capybara, Geometry Dash Cube, Medieval Tavern/Inn, and Modular Library and Park as the ones to reach the Third 2024 Review Stage.
The LEGO DC line returns again in 2025 and the first set in the wave we’re going to check out is the Batman Tumbler vs. Two-Face & The Joker (76303). The set has 429 pieces and retails for $59.99. The last iteration of the Tumbler was back in 2021 when LEGO released a minifigure scale one and a UCS-scale version.
If you use Epic Games, they are giving away LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga for free. Until next Thursday, December 12, you can get to keep it forever during Epic Games’ weekly free games giveaway. The game released over two years ago so you may already have it in your game library but free is free and another place you can play it.
Modular Library and Park by EmperorMango is the latest project to achieve 10,000 supporters on LEGO Ideas. The build is inspired by both the University of Karabuk Library in Turkey and the Kansas City Public Library where the front facade resembles books standing on their sides.
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), Bob Ross: Studio & Paintings, Woodland Wildlife, Sawmill, Gravity Falls Mystery Shack, Godzilla, Turing Machine – Working LEGO Computer, Portal 2: P-Body & Atlas, and From the Kitchen to Bricks: Linguini & Remy BrickHeadz, Magic Bookends, Science Lab Kit, Beetlejuice: Ghost House, Genshin Impact: Liyue Harbor Wharf, Camping Trip, Brandon Sanderson’s Cosmere, Bolex 16MM Camera, Springfield Elementary School Simpsons, Deep Rock Galactic Drilldozer, The Princess Bride – From Book to Blockbuster to Brick, The Eras of Taylor Swift, Polish Falcon – Resque Service, The Polar Express: All Aboard for the North Pole!, Mr. Bean’s Suitcase, The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, Peter Rabbit, Capybara, Geometry Dash Cube, and Medieval Tavern/Inn as the ones to reach the Third 2024 Review Stage.
LEGO has started a new LEGO Ideas building contest with the Build Your Nostalgia – 90s Throwback! in which the winning build will become an official set. You are now asked to build your favorite scene from a 90s show or movie. They already did the 80s a few months back and we will be getting The Goonies (1985)and Gizmo from Gremlins in the near future.
There are two parts to this challenge, The Opening Act, which you can use up to 5,000 parts to recreate your scene. The other part is The Next Chapter, going live January 7, and is a collaboration with Target to build a smaller scene up to 1,000 pieces.
Only references to approved intellectual properties are allowed and you are encouraged to use the IP checking tool to see if they pass. LEGO has recently add over 250 new IPs to their list so you have a better chance of choosing something that LEGO is okay with.
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