Blog Archive 2020-10
Set Review ➟ 71376 Thwomp Drop
The new LEGO Super Mario Theme has a large number of add-on sets and here at HispaBrick Magazine we have not finished reviewing them by a long shot. Today I am sitting down to write about my experience with the 71376 Thwomp Drop. If there is one thing I can appreciate in a (System) set it is mechanisms and this set has one (or actually three) that certainly caught my imagination.…
Powered Up: 10 ⚡ Custom Controllers
The latest version of the Powered Up app is scheduled to be released today. What's new? The most important novelty in this release is the inclusion of the long awaited Custom Controller.…
Set Review ➟ 40413 Mindstorms Mini Robots
To promote the upcoming MINDSTORMS V4 51515 Robot Inventor set, LEGO will be releasing miniature versions of its five MINDSTORMS robot builds. Running from October 15-25, this GWP (Gift-With-Purchase) set will be available to those making a qualifying purchase of $99 / 100€ / £100. HBM has been provided with an early copy for review, so let’s take a look at what we get.…
LEGO® presents its Christmas bet for 2020 with more than 300 new products and a greater focus on the adult public
LEGO Super Mario, the new line that brings the Mario Bros. universe to real life, and LEGO DOTS, LEGO's incursion into the arts and crafts sector, head the list of new products for this campaign. Decoration, motor, architecture, music and cinema are some of the themes that LEGO offers to adults through specific products, highlighting the launch of LEGO Art.…
Remote control in the new LEGO MINDSTORMS set (51515)
On Wednesday we announced an update to the Powered Up app implementing Custom Control scenarios. It would appear The Powered Up team is trying to stay ahead of the wave, because shortly after the LEGO MINDSTORMS team released the apps for the upcoming LEGO MINDSTORMS Inventor Set 51515.…
Drumming with Charlie (51515)
Tomorrow the new 51515 Robot Inventor set will be released officially. Are you excited? I certainly am. I was given an opportunity to have an early look at the set for HispaBrick Magazine and work together with the ROBOTMAK3RS to create some cool content. It’s not easy to choose a favourite from among all the models and activities, but when I saw Charlie drumming there was only one thing I could do.…
51515 - Unboxing Mindstorms Robot Inventor
Time to officially open up the 51515 LEGO MINDSTORMS Robot Inventor box! A quick look at the back reveals the first surprise: this is not a "standard LEGO box", but rather a 2 part box with a bottom and a lid (just take a close look at the sides).…
Set Review ➟ 71367 Mario’s House and Yoshi
The LEGO Super Mario Expansion Set we are reviewing today is a little different from the other Expansion Sets we have reviewed so far. Rather than battle an enemy, in this set, Mario comes home to meet a friend and have a rest. But of course there is a little more than meets the eye in this set, so let’s have a closer look.…
Set Review ➟ 21324 Ideas 123 Sesame Street
Imagined by a keen LEGO builder and seasoned Sesame Street fan, the first-ever Sesame Street product from the LEGO Group will be available from 1st November from LEGO.com and LEGO Stores.…
