The Curiosity Rover is coming to Lego
It is with great pleasure we reveal that the next LEGO CUUSOO set will be the Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity Rover, based upon the LEGO CUUSOO project by Perijove. Squee!
Tag: lego
Jenkins, chap with stone wings there. Five Lego bricks rapid
The number of happy faces on Lego toy mini-figures is decreasing and the number of angry faces is increasing, a robot expert at the University of Canterbury in New Zealand has discovered Dr Christoph Bartneck – who studied all 6,000 Lego mini-figures – said his findings could give rise to concern about he frowning faces’ impact on child development and the manufacturer appeared to be moving towards more conflict-based themes in its toys. Probably best he doesn’t google Lego Machine Gun then…
An X-Wing. Made of Lego. Full Size.
Less formally, the X-Wing symbolizes an obscenely profitable partnership, now in its 14th year, that has sold more than 200 million building sets, 30 million copies of four video games (according to NPD Group), and 450 different Lego Star Wars mini-figures. Lego Star Wars has been a major contributor to a five-year run during which Lego has averaged 24 percent year-on-year growth in sales and 40 percent growth in profits. Now that’s how to use PR and marketing to get a corporate story out there on the history of Lego. I just wonder who’s going to have promotional sets at Eurovision next year?
Steampunk Lego sets arrive in July
Woot! That is all.
The Lego ZX81
With added Sir Clive Sinclair mini-fig. Want!
The moments of 2011 in Lego
Collected by The Guardian so they can get lots of page impressions from Flickr pictures. Still, too cute not to link to .
