I don’t know why there is a need to include ‘Super Mario’ in the new LEGO Game Boy building set. Game Boy is just as iconic on its own, much like the NES. Perhaps it’s what Nintendo wanted. Or maybe “LEGO Game Boy” sounded like an actual handheld console co-branded […]
We spotted the listing for the LEGO Mario Kart Spiny Shell sometime around when the LEGO Mario Kart set was announced. But it was only recently that we realized it’s something money can’t buy. Well, at least not directly. The LEGO Mario Kart Spiny Shell (40787) is a promotional set—a […]
If you didn’t already notice, yesterday was Mario Day. How? Or why? Well, March 10—or Mar 10—kind of looks like “MARIO” if you squint and use a little imagination. Anyhoo, LEGO used this unofficial holiday to declare kart freedom. Just kidding. They didn’t. But the Danish toymaker did reveal something […]
PDP’s new Rematch Glow Controllers are here to solve a problem we never knew we had: gaming in the dark while simultaneously looking like you’ve wandered into a neon rave. These glow-in-the-dark beauties are designed for Nintendo Switch and Xbox players who like their controllers to shine as bright as […]
The LEGO Super Mario collab has just expanded to include the beloved, adrenalin-pumping, racing game Mario Kart. First teased back in March, the first-ever LEGO Super Mario: Mario Kart Sets have been officially unveiled.
Originally started as a celebration of comic books, San Diego Comic-Con has grown to become the definitive place for new toy launches. LEGO did not shy away from this event either. It has taken to SDCC to announce its fifth LEGO Super Mario set for adults featuring everyone’s favorite Yoshi.
Rejoice, fans of Super Mario and LEGO who have been collecting the interactive LEGO Super Mario sets. Your brick-built Super Mario world is about to expand further! On MAR10 Day (that would be March 10th), the LEGO Group unveiled three new LEGO Super Mario sets: The Bowser Express Train, King […]
This month marks the 1st anniversary of the Super Nintendo World Universal Studios. It does not matter if you have been there or not because you are going to go there this month if you are a huge fan of Super Mario Bros. Marking it’s one year, the Super Nintendo […]
When we think of Super Mario Bros., we’re instantly whisked away to those delightful 2D side-scrolling escapades that have pretty much defined Mario‘s legacy. It’s safe to say that these adventures are the secret sauce behind Mario‘s superstar status. All the power-ups, items, and quirky characters from the pixelated playground […]
The LEGO Group just dropped a brick-built Piranha Plant straight from the Super Mario world. Clocking in at over 500 pieces, this posable Piranha Plant is the houseplant you never knew you needed. You can tweak its head, mouth, stalk, and leaves to make it strike poses that scream “I’m […]
As we have said before, those who wanted a Nintendo Switch would have gotten one. All there are left are people who are on the fence, and those who didn’t know want one. For these groups, Nintendo intends to sway them in its favor with two new bundles: Nintendo Switch […]