The reveals have been steady and bountiful over the last week. We’d be remiss to not update you on the latest 2022 Star Wars sets as well. January 1st sees the release of six new Star Wars sets. We have already covered the Ahsoka Tano Brickheadz reveal, which you can read here. Of the five remaining sets, three will be
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LEGO® Star Wars: Castaways hit Apple Arcade on November 19, 2021. We reported on the game back in October. Since then, True North Bricks caught up with the Castaways design team via email. Now, we’ve got an exclusive interview with Gameloft Montreal. Our questions were answered by General Manager and Senior Producer, Lee Kaburis, and Creative Director, Jacques Durand. They
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Every year, the LEGO® Group drops a big set just in time for Black Friday. Last year, we got the Colosseum. In 2019, the LEGO® Group gave us the 1989 Batmobile. It looks like 2021 is no different. Additionally, Star Wars fans’ prayers are finally getting answered. The long-rumored addition to the Ultimate Collector Series is finally here. Today, fans
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I was on the fence about the Mos Eisley Cantina (75290) for some time. It is not that I did not like the set. It was not even the price tag. I love Star Wars. However, I have no where to display this set. Ultimately, that is the reason I never bought the Ewok Village (which I now solemnly regret).
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Gameloft is at it again. The video game developer who brought us LEGO® Legacy: Heroes Unboxed and the Minion Rush: Gru’s Lair LEGO® themed levels is about to launch LEGO® Star Wars: Castaways. The game features a brand new Star Wars world for Minifigures to explore. Additionally, you can fully customize your playable character. The game reportedly comes stocked with
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Note: This giveaway is now over. October is well underway. Consequently, it is time for True North Bricks’ October 2021 giveaway. This month’s prize is for the Star Wars fans out there. Are you dreaming of building up your clone trooper army? Looking to bolster the 501st Legion in your collection? Here’s your chance to score some free clones! Once
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It’s never too early for Christmas with The LEGO® Group. The 2021 Advent Calendars are now listed online and will be out September 1st. A total of five calendars will be available this year – the most to date. New for this year is a Marvel Avengers themed calendar which we covered in a previous article (click here). The four
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The Armorer’s Mandalorian Forge (75319) has been officially revealed by The LEGO® Group as the next set in the Star Wars Line. The set is currently available for pre-order on the LEGO.COM and will release on September 1, 2021. It will follow on the heels of the Summer 2021 Star Wars wave that also includes a number of sets based
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The UCS Republic Gunship (75309) has officially been revealed by The LEGO® Group, arriving in stores and online on August 1, 2021. The long wait finally ends with a very impressive, very large set. This will be a global release with no pre-order or VIP pre-sale option. The Ultimate Collector Series sets are among the most eagerly anticipated releases of
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It is Christmas in July! The 2021 Hallmark LEGO® Ornaments have arrived. This year’s selection offers four characters based off of Minifigures. Similar to last year, Jake Angell masterfully sculpted this collection. You may recall Angell created last year’s ornaments as well. This year, we get an elf, Wonder Woman, Darth Vader, and a Stormtrooper. The latter two feature ugly
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