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Star Wars Sets Expected To Retire Soon
Ever since the Beanie Babies fad of the late 1990s, collectors have paid close attention to the lifespan of toys, and LEGO fans are no different. With two events in the lifespan of a set […]
News
Events
LEGO CON Star Wars Set Teased
Providing a sneak peak at some of the key events, LEGO continues to keep a tight lid on the schedule of their first official Con with a teaser listing some of the event’s headlining experiences […]
Collecting
The Dune Abides At LEGO
Despite the actress who plays Cara Dune in The Mandalorian being dropped from the cast after a contentious tweet earlier this year and a question mark over the character’s continuance in The Mandalorian, LEGO have […]
Collecting
LEGO Begins To Reveal Summer Wave Sets
When the news that LEGO had inadvertently published a new Japanese-language catalog on their website the double-page spread traveled around the globe like a giant wave, and no one expected that LEGO would begin the […]
Events
LEGO Teases Star Wars Set Reveals At First Official Convention
Revealed a short while ago, the very first official LEGO convention – appropriately titled LEGO CON – has been announced to take place in just over three weeks, and while details are a bit thin […]
Collecting
75296 Darth Vader Meditation Chamber Available To Pre-Order
Revealed earlier today when Mexican toystore chain Juguetron posted their pre-order page, LEGO has followed suit and made the set available to pre-order for customers in the United States ($69.99) and Canada ($99.99) for an […]
Collecting
75296 Darth Vader Meditation Chamber
Thanks to a recent pre-order announcement by a LEGO certified store Juguetron in Mexico, details of the unconfirmed 75296 Darth Vader Meditation Chamber are available. Similar in style to 75294 Bespin Duel, this new addition […]
Community
Mega Millennium Falcon Goes On Display
LEGO Star Wars fans in Sweden can feast their eyes on this stupendously massive Millennium Falcon at the Täby Centrum shopping center in Stockholm until the end of September. Built by local LUG members, this […]
Updates
What’s New?: May 2021 Site Updates
Come check out what’s new in May 2021 at The Holo-Brick Archives! THBA has the goal of becoming the one-stop-shop for all things LEGO Star Wars. In order to continue improving and expanding the site, […]
Gaming
LEGO Star Wars Battles Bites The Dust
Announced in September 2019 on StarWars.com, this real-time multiplayer PvP battle game – which was quickly compared to Clash Royale – has been dumped by its developers Playdemic in an in-game bulletin reports Brick Fanatics, […]
Collecting
“Battle Packs Are Not Gone Forever”
With news that a collectible minifigure series is not on the cards this year – or ever – under the current licensing deal between LEGO and Lucasfilm, other rumors that have been circulating continue to […]
Collecting
LEGO Clears Up Confusion Surrounding Rumored Star Wars Collectible Minifigure Series
Proving you can’t always get what you want and that you shouldn’t believe everything you read on the internet, recognized fan media blog Brick Fanatics put the question to LEGO and got a definitive answer […]
Community
Blocks Open Its Archives
Starting today, Blocks Magazine is giving LEGO fans the opportunity to browse all of their back issues by opening up its entire digital library to its subscribers! Blocks is delighted to announce that we’re opening […]
Grapevine
Yoda Predicts A Heat Wave This Summer
The rumors of what LEGO Star Wars sets we’ll see this summer have been circulating for months now, and the details are starting to firm up with reputable sources providing clarity on prices, part counts […]
Books & Mags
LEGO Star Wars Magazine: Issue #71 Out Now
The new issue of LEGO Star Wars magazine comes with an awesome LEGO TIE Bomber as well as an extra toy for youngsters to play with! Darth Vader is leading his troops into battle on […]
Collecting
Hallmark Reveals New LEGO Star Wars Keepsake Ornaments
Now the festivities of May The 4th are truly behind us, we can look forward to the next season of fun. Proving ugly never goes out of style and kitsch sweaters will always be on-trend […]
Community
JB Toys MT4BWY Celebration Box Set
Even though the dust is settling now that the May The 4th Be With You juggernaut is over the horizon, there is still news to share as some of the regional and third-party offerings start […]
Gaming
Tt Games Hints At Skywalker Saga Update
The wait for the release of the new LEGO Star Wars video game – The Skywalker Saga – has been long and frustrating; pushed back twice, scant information coming out of the development house, silent […]
Gaming
Special May The 4th Be With You LEGO Star Wars Video Gaming Podcast
Interrupting its mid-season hiatus, the LEGO Bits N’ Bricks podcast returned for a special, one-off episode to celebrate the legacy of Star Wars video games and take a deep-dive into the development of the LEGO […]
Collecting
The Bad Batch Have Arrived!
With the debut of The Bad Batch having aired on May 4th, it was only a matter of time before the official reveal (and the quelling of all the rumors and leaked images) occurred, and […]
Community
Unique MT4BWY Posters Available
In years past the annual Star Wars Day celebration at LEGO brand stores and their website has included a free-with-purchase poster but, like the fan-favorite polybag, they have been eased out of the promotion. Now, […]
Grapevine
Bad Batch Preorders Expected On May 4th
Due to be revealed on May 4th and timed for the debut of the new Star Wars: Bad Batch animated series on the Disney+ streaming platform, the upcoming 75314 Bad Batch Shuttle/Havoc Marauder (working title) […]
Updates
What’s New?: April 2021 Site Updates
Come check out what’s new in April 2021 at The Holo-Brick Archives! THBA has the goal of becoming the one-stop-shop for all things LEGO Star Wars. In order to continue improving and expanding the site, […]
Events
Angus MacInnes Autograph Sweepstakes Is Live
This “once in a lifetime” opportunity to win a one-of-a-kind autographed print of Angus MacInnes as Dutch “Gold Leader” Vander is now live in the VIP Rewards section, if you live in a qualifying country. […]
Events
MT4BWY: It’s On!
Planned to run between May 1st and the 5th, and have a global starting time of 7am CEST (6am BST/midnight EDT) the annual frenzy that is the May The 4th Be With You – aka […]
Community
R2-D2: Astromech, Sidekick & Cover Droid
The latest issue of Blocks is out and they’re crushing big on the new R2-D2 set – but what more could be in between the covers? To mark May the Fourth Be With You – […]
Community
Public Service Announcement: Dark Vador Is Legit
If you’ve spent more than a few minutes in any of the hundreds of LEGO Star Wars groups on Facebook in the last day and a half there are two things that won’t have escaped […]
Events
Surprise Sticker Set Spotted
Grainy it might be, but this is the only image of the mystery sticker sheet, which started making the rounds on various social media pages earlier today that we’ve got to go on for now. […]
Events
May Is All About Star Wars In The USA
The latest events calendar for LEGO brand stores in the United States is out, shares The Brick Fan, and it’s definitely a Star Wars month! The full scope of this year’s May The 4th Be […]
Features
The Quest For R2-D2: Part Two – The Game
The long-forgotten The Quest For R2-D2 was a 12-month multimedia stealth onslaught devised by LEGO to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Star Wars theme that culminated in one of the most endearing LEGO Star […]
Collecting
New 18+ Sets Available To Buy From Today
For those who aren’t willing to wait until the start of the May The 4th Be With You promotion next Saturday ought to head over to LEGO.com, Amazon.com, and Entertainment Earth or their nearest branches […]
Events
May The 4th Be With You: All You Need To Know
Aside from it being the fourth day of the fifth month and the 123rd day of the year, the date that has become known as Star Wars Day is one that is heavily anticipated by […]
Collecting
Official Or Accidental Reveal? It’s 40451 Tatooine Homestead!
Surfacing today via the LEGO instructions app (available for iOS and Android and a great way to save paper – just don’t expect to find the instructions for this set there yet) are a small […]
Collecting
75308 R2-D2: Triple Trilogy Threat
Having appeared in all three Star Wars trilogies, the Clone Wars (both 2D and 3D), Rebels, the original Holiday Special, the recent LEGO Star Wars Holiday Special and been the subject of a quest, this […]
Collecting
Spring Sets Go Wild
Whenever a new wave is about to get released you can be sure that someone, somewhere will jump the gun and get the latest sets out ahead of the official street date. And who can […]
Collecting
For When The Child Gets Sleepy…
When your little ones are tuckered out after a long day of traveling the galaxy and evading the Empire, these two new sleepwear garments – inspired by Star Wars: The Mandalorian – are the perfect way to […]
Collecting
May The Fourth – R2-D2 And Tatooine Micro Build GWP Updates
The rumors have been out for a while about a new R2-D2 as well as the Tatooine GWP, but today was a big day for both sets and Instagram has been flooded with the news. […]
Books & Mags
LEGO Star Wars Magazine: Issue #70 Out Now
The brand new issue of LEGO Star Wars magazine from Immediate Media comes with an awesome V-wing! This Limited Edition Republican starfighter contains 45 pieces and looks slick. The issue also contains a slick Mandalorian […]
Grapevine
Tatooine Homestead GWP First Pics
The excitement is building for the May The 4th Be With You celebrations, which LEGO clearly leads the pack in, and the first sign of this year’s exclusive LEGO Star Wars set – if the […]
Community
March Minifigure Madness The Winner Is…
A few weeks ago Twitter revealed their Star Wars minifigure bracket and kicked off the LEGO equivalent of March Madness. Featuring 32 of the most popular characters, the competition ensued and now we have a […]
Community
Get Snap Happy With The Latest LEGO Ideas Activity
LEGO Ideas have got the ball rolling for the May The 4th Be With You celebrations, and are asking fans to send in photographs of their Star Wars sets. To check out all the details […]
Books & Mags
Yoda’s Galaxy Atlas Out Now!
The latest addition to the LEGO Star Wars collection- Yoda’s Galaxy Atlas – is out now to buy at your favorite bookseller! Inside the two hardback covers of the book are 82 pages of glossy […]
Gaming
The Skywalker Saga Release Delayed Again
If you were already tired from waiting for Tt Games to release the next LEGO Star Wars title, then you’re not going to like the latest news on the video game that will span all […]
Community
Blocks Recalls LEGOLAND Star Wars Days
It’s been more than two years since that surprise announcement in December 2018 that LEGOLAND was ending its thirteen-year run of hosting special Star Wars Days at their parks, and Blocks editor Graham Hancock reminisces […]
Community
Aprilsnar, Alle Sammen!
That great tradition of pranking or hoaxing friends and family, a practice that dates back to the 14th century, is a long-standing one in the LEGO community – and the popularity of Star Wars is […]
Updates
What’s New?: March 2021 Site Updates
Come check out what’s new in March 2021 at The Holo-Brick Archives! THBA has the goal of becoming the one-stop-shop for all things LEGO Star Wars. In order to continue improving and expanding the site, […]
Collecting
New Helmets And Probe Droid Available To Pre-Order Everywhere!
You can now add the latest LEGO Star Wars sets – 75304 Darth Vader helmet, 75305 Scout Trooper helmet and 75306 Imperial Probe Droid – to your collection at the official LEGO website as well […]
Grapevine
UCS R2-D2 Officially Teased Then Redacted
The marketing strategists at LEGO have a long history of dropping Easter eggs into their promotional material, and fans are pretty quick to jump at shadows, hoping to find clues to the next release – […]
Collecting
New LEGO Star Wars Helmets & Imperial Probe Droid Officially Revealed
Following the massive leak by Walmart who accidentally posted (and have now removed) a glut of images when they made the product pages for these sets live on Tuesday, the existence of these sets won’t […]
Collecting
Blue Milk Banthas Found In The Wild!
It is probably safe to say that the majority of LEGO Star Wars fans are in the same boat – anxiously awaiting the release date for The Skywalker Saga video game. We know that the […]