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May the 4th, aka Star Wars Day, is right around the corner, and today we’re getting a first look at what to expect from the celebrations on the LEGO front. Most notably, there will be an all-new LEGO Lars Homestead Kitchen (40531) set joined by a pair of other polybag freebie promotions launching to celebrate May the 4th.

Earlier this year, we reported on nine of the upcoming LEGO Star Wars sets due out in the summer of 2022. Amongst those was the particular highlight of a potential AT-TE, and now that the wave’s launch is growing closer, new info has come out on what to expect. Including a new wave of 212th legion Clone Troopers, the upcoming LEGO AT-TE is also slated to include a refresh Commander Cody and more.

Today, the LEGO Group is expanding its collection of Botanical Garden creations with a pair of new brick-built plants. Both now available for pre-order before launching next month, the new LEGO Succulents and Orchid join the lineup at the $49.99 price point. Head below for all of the other details.

Update: Following our initial report, more details have emerged on the upcoming LEGO UCS Razor Crest, including its part count, release date, and a first look at the build.

Amongst all of the LEGO Star Wars 2022 reports for the summer wave, there has been one set that fans have been waiting for. The most expensive LEGO creation from a galaxy far, far away of the year, the upcoming kit number 75331 has long been thought to be a Master Builder Series set. Now it is looking like we could be getting a second UCS set in the form of the Razor Crest.

Today, the LEGO Group is bringing one of the more popular in-store experiences to its official online storefront. Builders have long been able to go into a retail location and craft their very own brick-built character, and now LEGO is giving its Build a Minifigure service the online treatment by rolling out a new beta program.

Today, we’re getting a first look at the latest gift with purchase from LEGO. Set to release in the United States come May, the upcoming Children’s Amusement Park promotional build will come free on select orders and delivers a miniature fair setting. Head below for all of the details.

At long last, LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga has been released. After spending years in development and following several delays over the years, the highly-anticipated title has arrived. But is all of the visual brick-built action worth the cash? We’re diving into what the most compressive and gorgeous-looking LEGO Star Wars game has to offer.

Today, the LEGO Group is announcing its latest collaboration thanks to a partnership with Epic Games. Looking to get in on all of the excitement of the metaverse, the two companies are offering a more accessible twist as the brands focus on creating a safe space for younger builders looking to journey to an online community.

After seeing a collection of new Jurassic World: Dominion sets revealed earlier in the year, it seems that the LEGO Group has indeed saved the best for last. Revealed by a retailer ahead of its official launch later in the month, the new set arrives as the largest build in the wave and pits two massive brick-built dinos against each other.

April has officially arrived, and with it comes a selection of the latest LEGO kits. This time around there aren’t quite as many all-new creations, but that doesn’t mean you won’t find some of the year’s most exciting builds. Most notably delivering the new 1,800-piece Back to the Future DeLorean, among other kits from the Star Wars universe, everything available now and dropping later in the month is detailed in our LEGO April 2022 buyers’ guide below.

Marking for the latest additions to the Star Wars buildable helmet series, the LEGO Group dropped three new builds earlier in the month to recreate the likeness of iconic characters both new and old. Now after getting our hands on the sets and stacking up the nearly 2,000 combined bricks, we’re seeing which ones are worth your cash and which should just be passed over.

Update: Now available for purchase.

As Disney gears up to release the new animated Lightyear film in theaters this summer, the LEGO Group is ready to show off its tie-in kits to the flick. Delivering three builds from the upcoming release, there’s a series of exclusive minifigures to complement the exciting new builds.

On March 24, 2022, Thunderful Games and the LEGO Group announced the LEGO Bricktales video game that is being developed by Clockstone Studio. You will be able to build contraptions brick-by-brick in this physics-based game to solve puzzles and clear levels. LEGO Bricktales is designed to test your imagination and building skills.

Today, the LEGO Group is revealing the first of its 90th anniversary celebration plans with a new Classic set. Drawing inspiration from the past themes that have made LEGO as popular as it is today, the new Classic 90 Years of Play set arrives with a number of miniature creations based on the likes of Bionic, Classic Space, Castle, Pirates, and even Fabuland.

Just after seeing three all new Star Wars Dioramas debut today, we’re getting a first look at one of the more interesting LEGO sets due out this spring. Marking yet another new Clone Wars creation for 2022, the new LEGO Republic Fighter Tank will be arriving later in the year with three all-new 187th legion Clone Troopers.

After originally being revealed a bit early, today the LEGO Group is officially showcasing three new additions to its Star Wars 2022 lineup. Arriving as the first of these new 18+ dioramas, each one features an iconic quote from the Original Trilogy alongside more display-worthy builds. Including a Dagobah Jedi Training set, Trash Compactor vignette, and micro-scale Trench Run, all three LEGO kits are now available for pre-order.

Earlier in the year, we reported on a new LEGO theme code named Coconut. Originally thought to be the return of Indiana Jones sets, 9to5Toys can report that the wave of creations will instead be focused around another piece of Disney IP. Traveling to the world of Pandora, the LEGO Group is slated to officially be releasing a wave of sets based around Avatar and its upcoming sequel film.

Just after confirmation that a new Death Star Trash Compactor set would be arriving, we’re now getting a first look at another one of the new 18+ LEGO Star Wars sets. Arriving as the first of these dioramas inspired by the Original Trilogy, today we can exclusively share the new LEGO Dagobah Jedi Training set alongside the upcoming Death Star Trench Run.

Since our last report back in February, a lot has changed on what we can expect from the LEGO Star Wars summer 2022 lineup. New information has arrived on previously-unconfirmed sets, as well as intel that shifts around some of the kits in the lineup we were aware of. Ranging from the first LEGO Kenobi kits to builds from Andor and more, all of the latest details are down below.

In something of a more interesting reveal for a new LEGO Star Wars sets, we’re now getting word from Walmart that the latest diorama kit will be revealed next week. Making a debut at the retailer’s Collector Con showcase, set number 75329 will arrive as the first of the new LEGO Star Wars quote sets depicting the iconic Death Star Trash Compactor.

Today, we’re getting the first official look at the latest addition to the LEGO Group’s stable of brick-built rides. Delivering an even more iconic vehicle to the Creator series than we’ve seen in the past, the new LEGO 1,800-piece DeLorean comes to us straight from Back to the Future with all of the signature details you expect.

As we work our way through the new LEGO Star Wars sets for March, today we’re taking a hands-on look at the new Dark Trooper Attack set. Entering as the latest creations based around The Mandalorian, the new build stacks up to over 165 pieces and delivers one of the more unique builds as of late from a galaxy far, far away. But does that mean it’s worth the $30 price tag? Let’s check it out.

Today, the LEGO Group is launching its latest double VIP points promotion on its entire catalog of sets. As the very first chance to lock-in some extra credit this year, you’ll be able to score twice the points as usual on everything from just-released creations to those hard-to-find builds that you’ve had your eye on. Plus, you’ll even score a free limited-edition LEGO Jane Goodall kit on select orders, too. Head below for all the details on the new LEGO double points promotion and some of our top picks for getting the most out of the savings event.

Just after yesterday’s teaser, today we’re getting an official look at all of the new LEGO Super Mario sets for 2022. Celebrating the annual March 10 holiday known as Mario Day, seven new creations have been revealed ahead of their release later this summer.

The annual Mario Day festivities are now underway for 2022 and the LEGO Group is getting in on the action by showcasing the latest additions to its collection of Nintendo Kits. Joining the likes of Mario and Luigi, Peach is now getting the spotlight as an electronic figure alongside the upcoming LEGO Peach’s Castle.

Back in January, we finally got an official release date for the upcoming LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga game, which was previously delayed multiple times. The game will release on April 5, which is under a month away at this point. However, we now know the characters which the DLC packs will contain, including Grogu (though not playable, sadly), young Han, Jyn Erso, Boba Fett, and many more. Curious what all characters will be available in the LEGO Star Wars Skywalker Saga DLC? Keep reading for a full list.

Entering as the largest LEGO Star Wars set of 2022 so far, the Boba Fett’s Throne Room kit just hit store shelves at the beginning of the month. As one of the year’s more anticipated creations since first being rumored last year, we’re finally taking a hands-on look at the new over 700-piece creation to see how it stacks up.

Ahead of the highly-anticipated LEGO Star Wars summer wave, today we’re getting a first look into what to expect from the upcoming Republic Fighter Tank. Arriving as set number 75342, the new LEGO build will include four total minifigures with the 187 legion Clone Troopers making their brick-built debut.

Today, the LEGO Group announced that it has begun halting deliveries to Russia following sanctions imposed following the country’s invasion of Ukraine. This news follows the LEGO Group advising its Russian employees not to speak publicly about the ongoing unrest and a subsequent $16.5 million donation to support charities.

An all-new collection of LEGO kits just dropped to kickoff March, and now we’re seeing the LEGO Group launch its latest promotion to entice shoppers. Delivering the latest gift with purchase from the LEGO Group, its new Jane Goodall Tribute set arrives with over 275 pieces to pay homeage to the famed primatologist. Head below for a closer look at the new LEGO model and to learn how it can be added to your collection for free.

Today, we’re getting a first look at a pair of new LEGO Marvel Brick Sketches. Delivering a pair of iconic superheroes, the new brick-built portraits include the likes of Iron Man as well as Miles Morales’ Spider-Man. Joining the LEGO Marvel lineup next month, you can check out both of the Brick Sketches down below.

Today, we’re getting a first look at what to expect from the LEGO Group’s latest series of Collectible minifigures. Bringing the most iconic puppets in television and film history to the brick-built world, 12 new LEGO Muppets minifigures are arriving in the near future. Delivering icons like Kermit, Miss Piggy, Gonzo, and other beloved characters, you can get a look at everything down below.

The largest 2022 collection of new LEGO sets are now going live to kick off March, with nearly 50 just-released creations joining the lineup. Headlined by the latest LEGO Star Wars sets and life-sized Marvel relics, there’s also the latest Technic supercars and a series of other builds. Head below for the full scoop on all of the new LEGO sets available for March 2022, which are now available for purchase.

February is now coming to a close, and we’re wrapping up quite the eventful month of LEGO Ideas news by checking out some of our favorite fan-made models. Just after our hands-on review of the new 2,600-piece Globe set and getting a first look at the upcoming BTS build, we’re checking out three different creations from the Ideas platform, including Daft Punk helmets, a Vintage Radio, and more. Head below for a closer look at all of the best LEGO Ideas in February.

Today, the LEGO Group is officially showcasing its latest Creator Expert model. Joining a collection of other kits next month, the new Vespa 125 stacks up to over 1,100 pieces and arrives with a slick blue color scheme. Arriving just in time for Vespa’s 75th anniversary, you can get all of the details on the new LEGO Creator Expert kit down below.

After taking a one-year hiatus, the popular LEGO Architecture Skyline collection is finally receiving a new creation. Launched at the beginning of the year, the brick-built recreation of Singapore marks the first build of its kind in almost two years. But just what does the LEGO Group have in store for the return of the fan-favorite theme? Hit the jump for all of the details.

Today, the LEGO Group is announcing the winners of its latest Ideas review round. Picking from 34 potential creations to see which fan-made project would have the honor of making it onto store shelves as an official set, two new future builds have now been unveiled. Including the LEGO debut of BTS and an A-Frame Cabin creation, all the details are down below.

Today, the LEGO Group is giving builders a first official look at the new Thor: Love and Thunder set. Debuting as the first of two rumored creations from the upcoming MCU expansion, the new Goat Boat set stacks up to over 550 pieces while including a series of exclusive minifigures. Head below for all of the details on what to expect from the latest LEGO Marvel 2022 kit.

If all of the recent summer LEGO action wasn’t enough, today 9to5Toys is able to confirm reports on what may very well be the biggest collaboration of 2022. Slated to team up with Hasbro, the LEGO Group will be bringing the very first brick-built Transformer to its collection with an Optimus Prime set come May. Head below for everything we know so far.

After just seeing the new T. rex Breakout set debut earlier in the month, the LEGO Group is back today with a collection of upcoming Jurassic World: Dominion sets. The latest wave includes seven new kits packed with dinosaurs, new minifigures, and builds inspired by the upcoming release in the Jurassic franchise.

As the latest iconic football stadium to get the brick-built treatment, today the LEGO Group is revealing the new Santiago Bernabéu set. Celebrating 120 years of the Real Madrid club’s domination on the pitch, the new 5,900-piece creation packs plenty of authentic details fit for any fan of football. Head below for all of the details and a closer look.

Update: Just after we published, the LEGO Group updated the listing with box art for the set. Unfortunately proving this isn’t a No Way Home kit.

Since releasing last November, Spider-Man fans have been waiting on some additional No Way Home-themed LEGO sets, and a new one may very well be arriving soon. Going up for pre-order today, the upcoming Spider-Man & Green Goblin Mech Battle kit will depict two of the iconic Marvel characters complete with some brick-built suits. While images are interestingly missing from the current LEGO Shop listing, all of the details on what to expect are outlined down below.

Finally launching back at the beginning of the month after being announced nearly two years ago, I’ve gotten my hands on the all-new LEGO Ideas Globe. But after such a long wait, does the last fan-inspired creation actually deliver a worthwhile build? Spoiler, it absolutely does! But you’ll want to head below for all of the details on the new set anyway.

Today, the LEGO Group is officially announcing its latest creation in partnership with the likes of Sony. Right before the sequel’s release on Friday, one of Horizon Forbidden West’s iconic robotic animals is getting the LEGO treatment with a new 1,200-piece rendition. Complete with an all-new Aloy minifigure, you can get all of the details on the LEGO Tallneck down below.

Update: Now available for pre-order for $59.99 at Amazon with a June 1 launch date.

If today’s unveil of the new Boba Fett’s Throne Room wasn’t enough LEGO Star Wars action, we’re now getting a first look at yet another new creation. Straight out of its recent appearance in The Book of Boba Fett, the new LEGO Mandalorian N-1 Starfighter stacks up to over 400 pieces and includes a series of exclusive figures.