As we approach the end of the 2021, more news gets trickled out via a variety of sources about sets that will soon retire. Here’s an updated Retiring Soon November Update (following on from August’s update), cobbled together from a variety of sources, comparing the state of regional LEGO.com sites/stock availability, and Australian LEGO Certified…
November has been a masterclass in LEGO getting you to spend more than ever before
November and December are typically make or break months for the toy industry, and LEGO of course is no exception. Toys for children (and now adults!) are one of the biggest sellers during the Christmas shopping season, and LEGO’s full year revenue is usually predicated on having a successful second half, where they typically make…
Here are LEGO’s pre-Black Friday 2021 VIP Weekend offers and GWPs!
LEGO have unveiled their offers for VIP Weekend 2021, their pre-Black Friday sales weekend which runs from 20 – 21 November 2021. On offer is a larger-than-usual selection of gift with purchases (GWPs) for LEGO VIPs, double VIP points, as well as incentives for making large purchases through LEGO.com. Note: this isn’t LEGO’s Black Friday…
Unboxing and first impressions of LEGO 75313 UCS AT-AT
If you’re a LEGO Star Wars fan, you absolutely want to find this set under your Christmas tree. The LEGO UCS AT-AT has officially been revealed, and will be available on 26 November 2021 (Black Friday) from LEGO.com, and LEGO were kind enough to send over an early review copy. Unfortunately, the logistics were a…
The 6,785-piece LEGO UCS AT-AT (75313) officially revealed, and it is EPIC
After months of rumours, and an unfortunate leak just days ago, I can now officially reveal one of the most audacious and impressive Star Wars UCS sets ever – 75313 AT-AT. This 6,785-piece stands 62cm (24.5″) tall, 69cm (27″) lengthwise and 24cm (9.5″) wide, and is now the second largest LEGO Star Wars set by…
First look at LEGO 40484 Santa’s Front Yard gift with purchase (GWP)
Thanks to Brickset, we have our very first look at one of 2021’s LEGO Christmas GWPs (gift with purchase) – 40484 Santa’s Front Yard which went up shortly on the Australian LEGO site, but has now been removed, probably because it went up slightly prematurely. It contains 317 pieces, and will likely be a GWP…