This is a fairly insignificant set, but one I was looking forward to nonetheless.  I really like the 20 ft. intermodal containers as they look fantastic on display in person, much better than on video. I have a stack of 4 now with the 3 different colors.Video: Mega Construx Call of Duty Arctic Recon Armory reviewOriginal linkOriginal author: theJANG

Yet another theme completed for now!  A lone straggler, Sailboat Rescue has not been released for sale on this side of the Atlantic (or Pacific!), so I won't be reviewing it until that changes.Video: LEGO City Coast Guard Starter Set review ? 60163Original linkOriginal author: theJANG

It looks like there are piece counts for the upcoming LEGO Star Wars: The Last Jedi sets coming from an online German shop. We already have information about the pricing from a previous post a few months back. Although it doesn’t tell us that much info, it does give us a feel of how large the set will be. The sets will be available at Force Friday II on September 1. System Sets 75176 – €39.9975177 – €59.99 – 554 pieces75179 – €79.99 – 630 piecesBB-8 (75187) – €99.99 – 1,106 piecesResistance Bomber (75188) – €109.99 – 778 piecesFirst Order Heavy Assault Walker (75189) – €139.99 – 1,376 piecesFirst Order Star Destroyer (75190) – €149.99 – 1,416 Buildable Figures 75526 – €19.99 – 94 pieces75528 – €24.99 – 85 pieces75529 – €24.99 – 92 pieces75530 – €34.99 – 179 pieces **Via PromoBricks** The post LEGO Star Wars: The Last Jedi Reported...

A few days ago, The LEGO Group announced that it is extending their partnership with the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF). It is an effort to reduce CO2 emissions with their manufacturing and supply chain operations by 2020. The partnership with WWF is to also promote global action on climate change. LEGO joined with WWF’s Climate Savers Programme in 2014 and has since exceeded all it’s climate targets including: – Balancing 100% of energy use with renewable sources through investing DKK 6 billion in two offshore wind farms– Research and development of more sustainable materials– Improving energy efficiency of producing LEGO bricks by more than 12% The continued partnership with WWF by TLG has committed to the following by 2020: – A further 10% increase in carbon (CO2) efficiency per LEGO brick produced– Continuing to ensure 100% of energy consumption is balanced by production of renewable energy sources– Further engaging...

As I mentioned before in my previous post, The LEGO Batman Movie Batman Battle Pod (5004929) is now available at Toys R Us. There is a promotion going that you can get it for free with purchases of $30 or more in TLBM sets. Some stores may allow you to purchase it individually for for $5.99 each. If they don’t, they’ll be available for purchase when the promotion ends at the end of the week, if they have any left over. Minifigure The version of Batman in this set is the tiger suit variant. The torso is orange with black stripes on the front, back, as well as on the arms. There’s also a white inside shirt with a black bow tie. He does have a double-sided head that we’ve seen before with the confident smile and angry expression. Build There is some building on the 6×6 round plate that is...