Tuesday, April 29, 2025

2023 In Review: Nick’s Top Video Games, Media, Tabletop, and Even LEGO

No, that year is not a typo. So... I wrote this whole thing about a year ago and never got around to posting it. Here...

The LEGO Group Posts Sustainability Mission Video

Yesterday, LEGO posted a video on their YouTube channel outlining their sustainability mission. Their goal is to make 100% of their building elements out...

A Year of Polybags 203/260: 30411 Chocolate Box & Flower Review

I'm getting a strong Valentine's promotion vibe from today's set, 30411 Chocolate Box & Flower. LEGO's site does list it as a GWP so...

Looking Back at the 2010s – 2010

So, we're coming up on another arbitrary date based on humans deciding that we have to structure everything. It feels weird that we're at...

Review: 75322 Hoth AT-ST

When trying to figure out how to write this set, I was wondering how much work it would be to determine the ratio of...

A Year of Polybags 204/260: 40051 Valentine’s Day Heart Box Review

I swear this being another Valentine's Day polybag is just a coincidence. Today's set, 40051 Valentine’s Day Heart Box, sucks. There, I've said it....

Worst. Reveal. Ever. (or, Simpsons Set Leaks Out)

  Updated to add a picture of the back of the box.  Okay, it's not a bad reveal, I just guess Lego isn't a Stonecutter (or...

Lego Sales Drop, Layoffs, and Speculating About Why

It seems like Ace and I aren't the only ones feeling a bit burnt out on Lego lately... Lego released their earnings report for the first...

Shop@Home Easter Promos Are Now Live, Double VIP Points Too

I was just slightly off on my predictions for the LEGO Shop@Home Easter promos. First up is the 30550 Easter Bunny polybag. I thought the...

Burnout, Anxiety, FOMO, and Trying to Deal with Life

Recently, I've been dealing with a huge malaise around... honestly, everything. I haven't contributed much to the site, my hobbies are sitting on the...