We’re kicking off the Summer 2023 LEGO City reviews with a big one, 60368 Arctic Explorer Ship one of my most anticipated sets from this wave! Summer 2023 LEGO City contains a small subtheme of Arctic Exploration sets which blends influences from Arctic and Divers into a small, but potent selection of Science and Exploration-themed…
Review: LEGO 60354 Mars Spacecraft Exploration Missions
As part of LEGO City’s Summer 2022 slate, LEGO have released a new play and building experienced for young builders – LEGO City Missions, with 3 sets in the sub-theme that replace traditional paper-based building instructions with a new interactive digital experience. The new guided digital building experience, combines story-telling and LEGO City Adventures-like animated…
Review: LEGO 60347 Grocery Store
The LEGO City Summer 2022 wave has been a refreshing breath of fresh air, with a triumphant return to the simpler things in life – like a barn filled with animals, and for the first time in LEGO City history – a Grocery Store! 60347 Grocery Store is a momentous occasion for LEGO City. Despite…
Review: LEGO 60346 Barn & Farm Animals
Being in Australia sometimes has it perks, as I was able to get my hands on 60346 Barn & Farm Animals early from my local Big W. The Summer LEGO City 2022 sets head to the farm after a really long hiatus (the last proper City 7637 Farm set was in 2009!), this time in…
Review: LEGO 60271 Main Square
2020 has been an exceptional year for LEGO and choosing what set to spend your limited budgets on has never been more important. While the most notable (and expensive!) sets have been dominated by LEGO’s adult-focused 18+ line, and the bevy of outstanding LEGO Ideas sets (like Sesame Street!), LEGO have also introduced some higher…
Review: LEGO 60173 Mountain Arrest
I typically only buy LEGO City sets when they’re non-City related. Deep Sea Exploration, Arctic, and last year’s Jungle are consistent draws for me thanks to the exotic settings and presence of new animal moulds. In 2018, LEGO City returns to the Mountains for a small Mountain Police sub-theme that bears many similarities (such as uh,…