Best Alternatives: Top Six Mega Bloks Sets
Mega Bloks may be a swearword in the minds of many hardcore LEGO fans, but since the early 2000s the plucky Canadian company has addressed many of the criticisms leveled [...]
How to Keep Your LEGO in Top Shape: A (Slightly) Unapproved Guide
The plastic bricks made by the LEGO company are renowned for their quality and the precision of the molding process, but even LEGO bricks will wear or discolor over time. [...]
Animal Magic: What is “LEGO Chima”?
Have you seen those little LEGO baggies in the stores that say “Chima” on them? Have you wondered what they were about but were too embarrassed to ask the store [...]
The 5 Most Amazing Custom LEGO Builds
For most people, LEGO is a guided building experience. They buy pre-made sets and then have fun putting them together. Often these will go on display, especially if it’s a [...]
Elementary my Dear Watson: How To Spot Fake
It’s the LEGO collector’s worst nightmare. You buy a set of LEGO or order some bulk bricks online, only to find that what you thought was your favorite Danish plastic [...]
Best Creator Expert LEGO Sets: Expert LEGO Architecture
LEGO Architecture sets have a charming simplicity to them. They aren’t 1-to-1 replicas of the buildings they model, but cleverly boil down those designs to their essence. This reduced number [...]
Find Your LEGO Groove on YouTube
YouTube is one of the most popular websites on the internet, and I’m 100% sure you already know about it. It’s the number one place to upload or watch video [...]
Tips for Getting Started With LEGO Technic
If you’re a fan of regular LEGO, the world of LEGO Technic might seem arcane, foreign, and rather hard to get into. The truth is that they really aren’t all [...]
Five 3rd-party Projects for Your EV3 Kit
When you buy your EV3 set and take it home, you’ll find several robots that you can build from an included set of instructions from LEGO. The bundled designs from [...]
Should You Check Out Oxford Toys?
While there are many LEGO-compatible clones on the market, there aren’t many that stand out. Mega Bloks is now, of course, as close to an official opposition as you can [...]
