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Lego Club Magazine
''Lego Club Magazine'' (formerly known as ''Brick Kicks'' in the US and ''Bricks 'n' Pieces'' in the UK then ''Lego MANIA Magazine'' and simply ''Lego Magazine'' until 2008) was the official magazine for Lego, or, more specifically, the Lego Club. It features many things such as LEGO products, special offers, comics, games, contests, modeling tips, and more. In 2017, LEGO Club Magazine ended with a final issue for January/February and was eventually rebranded as ''LEGO Life Magazine''. There are various types of Lego Magazines, such as: * ''Lego Magazine'' - A PLAYbook featuring comics, building ideas, cool creations, and games. First seen in May/June 2002. * ''Lego BrickMaster Magazine'' - The "premium" version of ''Lego Magazine'' with more pages and exclusive content. First seen in November 2004. Starting in November 2007, exclusive sets based on Indiana Jones, Star Wars, Bionicle, and City were released for members of Brickmaster. * ''Bionicle'' - Bionicle comics, mailed w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lego
Lego ( , ; stylized as LEGO) is a line of plastic construction toys that are manufactured by The Lego Group, a privately held company based in Billund, Denmark. The company's flagship product, Lego, consists of variously colored interlocking plastic bricks accompanying an array of gears, figurines called minifigures, and various other parts. Lego pieces can be assembled and connected in many ways to construct objects, including vehicles, buildings, and working robots. Anything constructed can be taken apart again, and the pieces reused to make new things. The Lego Group began manufacturing the interlocking toy bricks in 1949. Movies, games, competitions and eight Legoland amusement parks have been developed under the brand. , 600 billion Lego parts had been produced. History The Lego Group began in the workshop of Ole Kirk Christiansen (1891–1958), a carpenter from Billund, Denmark, who began making wooden toys in 1932. In 1934, his company came to be called ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lego Adventurers
Lego Adventurers was a Lego theme based on an early 20th century 'explorer' concept. It centred around the main character named Johnny Thunder and a team of explorers who go on adventures. Unlike other Lego themes, which take place in a fictional "Lego Universe", most of the Adventurers sets took places in real-world locations, such as Egypt, the Amazon rainforest, the Himalayas, India, and China. The only fictional sub-theme took place on an island where prehistoric creatures still lived. The theme was first introduced in 1998. The product line was discontinued in 2003 and replaced with the Lego Pharaoh's Quest theme in 2011. Overview The product line centered around early 20th century exploration and involved the characters exploring new areas and going on adventures. It focused on a character named Johnny Thunder. It began in 1998 with a desert theme, which involved the character searching for the pharaoh's ruby in Egypt. The Adventurers toy sets were the first to include sand- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lego Batman
Lego Batman was a theme and product range of the Lego construction toy, introduced in 2006, based on the superhero character Batman, under license from DC Comics. The sets feature vehicles, characters and scenes from the comics and films. The inspirations for the design of these vary widely. For example, the Batmobile retains its basic sleek shape and prominent fins from the Tim Burton films, whereas the "Bat-Tank" seems to be based on the tank-like Batmobile in Frank Miller's ''The Dark Knight Returns''. The theme was relaunched in early 2012 as part of the Lego DC Universe Superheroes line, which is a sub-theme of the Lego Super Heroes line. In total there were seventeen sets, almost all of them including Batman. The theme spawned multiple TV series, video games and films. Construction sets Non Batman film sets Batman is given a wide range of vehicles, their appearances resembling their accepted forms. Several vehicles, including the "Batman Dragster", "Batman's Buggy", and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lego Exo-Force
Lego Exo-Force was a Lego theme that was launched in 2006 and discontinued in 2008. It focused on a team of elite pilots that used robotic mechanical machines (mecha) to protect their home against attacking robots. The backstory for the toy sets was detailed in associated media, including an online comic and a series of story books. Overview Exo-Force was the first Lego theme to focus on robotic mechanical machines controlled by humans (mecha). This concept often referenced Japanese manga and anime. Previous Lego Space themes had included elements of this, such as Spyrius in 1994 and Roboforce in 1997, but Exo-Force was the first theme to be driven by a detailed storyline. The toy line was produced in waves from 2006 to 2008 and was accompanied by a series of story books and 40 issues of the Exo-Force online comic, which was released between November 2005 and March 2008. Exo-Force centred on a group of elite human pilots that were tasked with defending their home from drone mac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lego Dino Attack
A Lego theme is a product line of Lego construction toys produced by The Lego Group based on a central concept. Before 1978, Lego produced several construction sets with common themes, but they were not necessarily branded as part of a single series or theme. Following the introduction of minifigures in 1978, owner Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen pushed a new strategy of creating and marketing a series of sets he termed a "system within the system" and the three original environments (based on the present, past and future, respectively) were launched: Town, Castle, and Space. In 1987, Lego created themes within these environments, as well as introducing branding that identified a set as part of a theme. The company also produced product lines that used pieces outside of the standard Lego System such as Technic and Fabuland. Since then, many new themes have been introduced and discontinued, including the inclusion of licensed themes in 1999 such as ''Star Wars''. Not all sets produced a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lego Racers
Lego Racers was a Lego product line with the first wave of sets being released in 2001. The range was first introduced in 2001 named after the Lego Racers video game series with the first wave of sets being based on the Xalax segment of Lego Racers 2. The earlier sets were designed more as racing car toys than construction toy, and included a launcher element (which doubled up as a storage container) that could be used to propel the vehicles. Over time the theme developed and became more in line with the style of other Lego products, while still encouraging a racing form of gameplay. The theme also included licensed models of real-life high-speed cars, such as a Lamborghini Gallardo and a Ferrari FXX. The product line was discontinued in 2013 after 12 years. A spiritual successor Lego Speed Champions was released in 2015, with a similar premise. Construction sets According to Bricklink, The Lego Group released 254 playsets as part of the ''Lego Racers'' theme. The product line wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lego Make And Create
Lego Creator is a Lego theme for generic models. Creator sets have few specialized bricks to create buildings, creatures, vehicles, and robots. Some sets featured instructions for three different possible builds from the bricks included and most sets in recent years have used the 3-in-1 label. Creator is also a parent theme to Lego Icons, a Lego subtheme for adolescents and adults featuring advanced building techniques and large piece counts, mostly known for Modular Buildings and detailed vehicles. Creator also has had several other subthemes such as X-Pods and mosaics. Overview The original theme called Creator was launched in 2001 and had over-sized minifigures, such as mascots Tina and Max, targeting a younger demographic but was discontinued after one year. In 2002, the Creator name was used for sets composed of buckets or tubs of generic Lego bricks, which later became "Make and Create" and then "Bricks and More". In 2003, a theme called "Designer" began have subject specif ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Island Xtreme Stunts
''Island Xtreme Stunts'' is an action-adventure video game, and the sequel to '' Lego Island 2: The Brickster's Revenge'', making it the third and final game in the ''Lego Island'' series, despite dropping the original ''Lego Island'' title and logo from the name. Like ''Lego Island 2'', the game was developed by Silicon Dreams Studio. It was co-published by Electronic Arts and Lego Interactive, and was released in 2002, for the PlayStation 2 and Microsoft Windows, with a spin-off also released for Game Boy Advance The (GBA) is a 32-bit handheld game console developed, manufactured and marketed by Nintendo as the successor to the Game Boy Color. It was released in Japan on March 21, 2001, in North America on June 11, 2001, in the PAL region on June 22, 2 .... Plot Pepper Roni has been cast as the lead in an action movie being filmed on Lego Island (appropriately titled "''Xtreme Stunts''") and the Brickster (who had somehow made it back to Lego Island) has been released f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lego Harry Potter
Lego ''Harry Potter'' is a Lego theme based on the films of the ''Harry Potter'' series. It is licensed from Warner Bros. Lego models of important scenes, vehicles and characters were made for the first six films and all of the published books. The first sets appeared in 2001, to coincide with the release of the first film, ''Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone''. Subsequent sets were released alongside the new films, until ''Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix''. The line then went dormant for three years, with sets being released in 2010 and 2011. In 2018, it was announced that more sets based on the ''Harry Potter'' franchise would be released, including new sets based on ''Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them'' and its sequel, '' Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald''. Overview The main focus of the line is Harry Potter's first year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry as he discovers that he is a famous wizard and begins his education. Later ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lego Jack Stone
Lego Jack Stone was a Lego theme that was first introduced in 2001, designed for children aged 4+. It focused on Jack Stone, the main protagonist of the theme. It was eventually discontinued by the end of 2002 and replaced with the Lego 4+ theme in 2003. Overview The Lego Jack Stone product line focused on Jack Stone who appears in various roles such as a policeman, fireman, worker, coast guard and pilot. Each of the sets featured a small number of larger pieces, in order to be easy to build. The minifigures measured 10cm (2 in) tall and were larger than regular minifigures but with no building required. The toy sets were marketed at children aged 4+. Characters * Jack Stone: The main protagonist of the series and a hero of Lego City who saves the day. Launch The Lego Jack Stone theme was launched at the International Toy Fair in New York in February 2001. As part of the marketing campaign, The Lego Group released 11 Lego Jack Stone sets. Each set featured various models, inc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lego Alpha Team
Lego Alpha Team (stylized as ''LEGO Alpha Team'') was a Lego theme that was released in 2001 and ended in 2005. It focused on a group of secret agents and their evil nemesis named Ogel. Overview Lego Alpha Team was a Lego product line that was in production from March 2001 to December 2005. It centred on a group of secret agents who aimed to stop an evil character named Ogel from changing people into skeleton drones with mind controlling orbs. The backstory was driven by the ''Lego Alpha Team'' PC game and other published media. The name "Ogel" is the word "Lego" in reverse. The theme influenced the Lego Agents theme, which was released several years later in 2008. Storyline Alpha Team starts out as a basic top secret group, under the leadership of Dash Justice. In the original video game, Ogel has captured all of the Alpha Team agents with the exception of Dash, And has made evil orbs that can turn ordinary civilians into mindless drones to serve as his slaves. However, he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lego Studios
Lego Studios was a popular brand of Lego toys released in 2000 and mainly focused on movie-making and the steps thereof. Lego Studios was first distributed in November 2000, and was later discontinued in 2003. The last series in the franchise was the Lego Spider-Man set. The appeal of Lego Studios was that it could be used for stop-motion animation to make films with Lego bricks. In response, many websites have grown that are dedicated to the product and feature many uploaded videos, such as Brickfilms.com. The Lego Director character appears in several Lego Studio sets and video games. He is a Lego minifigure of Steven Spielberg. The Lego Director is always seen with a brown beard, small glasses, and a black baseball cap. He also wears a white shirt with an orange waistcoat worn over it. His shirt says "DIRECTOR" on the back. He also has an ID card on his waistcoat and wears black pants. In 2000 Lego had held The Lego Studios Movie Making Contest. It was a brickfilming compet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
