In case you forgot, the second chance at the Bricklink Designer Program opens once again on 3 August 2021 in the following time zones: United States: 12:00pm PSTEurope: 9:00pm CETAustralia: 5:00am AEST (4th August) You’ll be able to access the Bricklink Designer Program via the Bricklink website and attempt to order either the Kakapo, Pursuit…
Bricklink Designer Program Update: More sets* to be released
The first round of Bricklink’s Designer Program was mired in controversy, with sets selling out almost instantly, and purchase limits not put into place which led to many fans missing out on the first round of crowdfunded sets. Bricklink will be put out an official statement soon, but here’s the gist of the announcement, addressing…
Missed out on Bricklink Designer Program? The sets were limited by design (RLFM Days 2021)
UPDATE: LEGO and Bricklink have provided an update, which includes a second allotment of Round 1 sets to be released. Read the full statement in my latest Bricklink Designer Program post. On the 1st of July, Round 1 of the Bricklink Designer Program Crowdfunding round opened up, with 7 previously rejected Ideas getting a second…
Monday Musings #2: Is LEGO a good investment?
Welcome to a new fortnightly series – Monday Musings – devoted to random musings on the LEGO hobby, community, my collection and beyond. This is a new content series I’m trialling for the second half of 2021, and will be published every two weeks on Mondays. Some of these musings will be long-form, or short…
The LEGO Bricklink Designer Program: 2021 Invitational is now live – second chance for LEGO Ideas sets
Who doesn’t love second chances at life? LEGO today have announced the Bricklink Designer Program: 2021 Invitational – a program which will see 31 LEGO Ideas Members and their 10k Club submissions to participate in this pilot program. With the deluge of LEGO Ideas submissions hitting the 10k mark, but getting cut at the final…
Review: LEGO 10721 Juniors Iron Man vs Loki
I’m going to preface this review with a small disclaimer – this is not going to be a full-on review of this set, but rather a detailed analysis of the minifigures of the set to uncover the differences between the old and new Iron Man and Loki Minifigures. 2016 seems like it’s going to be the year…
