SDCC is rapidly approaching, planning an assault on the wallets of those who attend, and spiking the envy levels of those of us who can’t and have been eyeing the exclusives. LEGO has a long...[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]Original link

Bethesda Game Studios, the studio behind Fallout and Skyrim, have released their cover of John Denver’s Take Me Home, Country Roads for their upcoming multiplayer (kinda) game, Fallout 76. I...[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]Original link

Kind of a slow day. That’s what happens on weekends on holidays. But I do have something to share and that’s announcing the winner of my physical copy of LEGO Marvel Super Heroes 2...[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]Original link

Apparently Walmart wasn’t content assaulting our wallets with the Star Wars, Jurassic World, and Super Heroes sets that were on sale… their discounting of sets now extends to the run of...[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]Original link

From 1998 through 2003, the LEGO Group’s Adventurer’s theme offered kids an exciting play-theme that also introduced some great new colors and parts. Orient Expedition was the final subtheme in the series, and it gave us a yeti, elephants, and even an anthropomorphic tiger. German fan site Rogue Bricks recently ran a contest based on re-imagining the Orient Expedition subtheme, which resulted in this excellent collaboration between builders Markus Rollbühler and Grant Davis. Markus built the colorful hot air balloon, while Grant created the biplane piloted by none other than the villainous Sam Sinister! Markus’ hot air balloon pays homage to set 7415, Aero Nomad, right down to its inclusion of Johnny Thunder and Dr. Kilroy. It is downright gorgeous to look at, and I especially love the way Markus used a mixture of curved slopes, dishes, tiles, and Technic parts to create the rounded shape of the balloon. The use...