As part of LEGO’s 90th Anniversary, LEGO have officially unveiled 10305 Lion Knight’s Castle, an utterly massive and jaw-dropping LEGO Castle that will make your inner child scream with excitement. Packed with a whopping TWENTY ONE (yes, 21!) minifigures, from Forest people, to the brave Lion Knights, Black Falcons and even a magician that could…
Review: LEGO 40567 Forest Hideout
We’re officially kicking of 90 Years of Play, a celebration of LEGO’s 90th Anniversary with a trip back to the past. One of the most anticipated gift with purchases of 2022 is 40567 Forest Hideout, a fresh remake of the iconic 1987 Forestmen set, 6054 Forestmen’s Hideout. For fans of vintage LEGO and Castle-era builds,…
LEGO 40567 Forest Hideout gift with purchase availability, and 90 Years of Play offers revealed!
Thanks to a special LEGO 90th Anniversary US LEGO Catalogue, we now have confirmed details of the highly anticipated 40567 Forest Hideout, a remake of the classic 6054 Forestmen’s Hideout set which I just did a retro review of! Update: To see more of the new 40567 Forest Hideout, be sure to check out my…
Retro LEGO Review: 6054 Forestmen’s Hideout (1988)
With the early reveal of 40567 Forest Hideout, a new LEGO 90th Anniversary gift with purchase (gwp) that’s a remake of 6054 Forestmen’s Hideout, it’s lit up quite a bit of interest in the classic Forestmen sub-theme, which part of the Vintage Castle era in the late 80s/early 90s. I’m a massive fan of the…
Review: LEGO 31120 Medieval Castle
LEGO have been absolutely slaying the game when it comes to large, ambitious 18+/Creator Expert sets, and doubling down on nostalgia in 2021. Following the very positively received launch of the Medieval Blacksmith early this year which brought back the Black Falcons faction, and the resurgence of Vintage Castle thanks to its strong showing in…
Retro LEGO Review: 6071 Forestmen’s Crossing
I’m very proud to introduce a new series of content on the blog called Retro LEGO Reviews! As you could probably infer from the name, it’s just like my usual run of LEGO reviews, except that I’ll be reaching deep into my vault (I don’t really have a vault) of vintage LEGO sets to photograph…