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Luigi Leads Premium 18+ LEGO Mario Kart Set Up for Pre-Order
Nintendo and LEGO have opened pre-orders for an 18+ Mario Kart set, Luigi & Mach 8, priced at £159.99 with 2234 pieces and dimensions of 25 cm high, 41 cm long, and 23 cm wide. The adult-focused build is available on the official LEGO store with a limit of three units per person and a release date of 1 April 2026 to align with The Super Mario Galaxy Movie. A trailer has been released, and Nintendo also confirmed a Yoshi and the Mysterious Book release for 21 May 2026.
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Lego's 9,023-Piece Star Wars UCS Death Star Now Available for Preorder
Lego's massive 9,023-piece UCS Death Star, based on Episode IV, is now available for preorder at Amazon for $1,000, with Prime shipping starting January 2. It is the largest and most expensive Lego Star Wars set ever, featuring detailed rooms, interactive elements, and 38 minifigures. The set will be released alongside other new Star Wars Lego sets on January 1, and is notable for its size, detail, and the fact that it is no longer exclusive to Lego stores.
LEGO Launches $400 Star Trek Enterprise-D Set Featuring Iconic Characters
Lego is releasing its first Star Trek set, a detailed $400 replica of the USS Enterprise NCC-1701-D from Star Trek: The Next Generation, featuring 3,600 pieces, a detachable saucer, and nine minifigures with iconic accessories, available from November 28th with a special shuttlepod offer for early buyers.
Pettable Poké Ball Toy with 150+ Pokémon Inside
Takara Tomy is releasing a Poké Ball virtual pet toy in Japan that features over 150 Pokémon, including seven partner Pokémon you can care for and pet, with an English menu option. Pre-orders are open, and the device ships on October 11, priced at around $51, though availability may be limited and prices could increase with tariffs.
Lego Unveils Record-Breaking $1,000 Death Star Set
Lego has released its most expensive set ever, a detailed $1,000 Death Star measuring over two feet tall and wide, designed for adult collectors with intricate scenes from Star Wars, reflecting Lego's successful strategy of targeting nostalgic adults and high-end collectors.
Leaked Details Suggest $650 LEGO Pokémon Set to Launch in 2026
A series of rumors suggests that LEGO will release a $650, 6,838-piece Pokémon set for Pokémon Day 2026, along with other themed sets and potential gift-with-purchase items, although these details are unconfirmed.
Lego Unveils Retro Nintendo Game Boy Set with Lenticular Display
Lego has released an official Nintendo Game Boy set priced at $60, featuring detailed design, printed labels, and a unique lenticular display that shows scenes from classic Nintendo games, making it a highly collectible and nostalgic toy for fans.
LEGO 40805 Arcade Machine: Hidden Details and Launch Preview
Lego's new 468-piece arcade machine set, launching on August 1, 2025, features detailed design elements like a coin slot and miniature gaming room, including a tiny arcade and a nod to retro Lego games, though it is not playable like previous models.
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Squishmallows to be featured in McDonald's Happy Meals.
Squishmallows, the popular plush toy line, has partnered with McDonald's to offer a Happy Meal promotion featuring exclusive and seasonal plush designs. The promotion will include 24 Squishmallows and special edition toys, with Universal Music Group curating playlists to define 14 of the Squishmallows' personalities. The promotion will launch this summer, but each participating McDonald's location will only have up to a dozen Squishmallows. In the meantime, fans can purchase popular full-size Squishmallows, including a Disney Mickey Mouse design and a 24-inch octopus pet bed.