Target stores in the United States have an exclusive stocking stuffer that’s going to make a lot of children (and AFOLs) happy this holiday season: the LEGO DC Universe Superheroes Batmobile 30161 Polybag! While the Batmobile is available through different …
It feels like an eternity since LEGO debuted their line of LEGO The Hobbit sets at New York Comic Con, but it’s actually only been a month and a half. But now, at long last, The Hobbit LEGO theme has …
I’ve never been a Skylanders fan, but with toys like these Skylander Giants Mega Bloks sets, I could definitely learn to be. I got frustrated trying to find one of the new Mega Bloks Skylanders Giants sets at retail to …
I’ve become more than a little bit spoiled with acquiring all of the new Mega Bloks sets as soon as they’re released, so I was pretty jittery when the Mega Bloks Skylanders Giants toys started to be sighted at Toys …
While I was out today, I ended up inadvertently stumbling upon something I wasn’t looking for: Hasbro’s new line of Angry Birds Star Wars toys, including the blind bags of mystery figures! I saw on the back of a blind …
We’ve been hearing about sets from MEGA Brands based on the wildly popular “Skylanders” video game franchise for a while now, but the whole upcoming Skylanders Mega Bloks debuted in all its glory over the weekend at New York Comic …
One of the worst-kept secrets in the LEGO collecting world is that LEGO has been planning a full line-up of LEGO The Hobbit sets to coincide with the release of this winter’s “The Hobbit” movie, directed by Peter Jackson. However, …
I’m on my way to New York Comic Con 2012 as we speak, but it seems the MEGA Brands news couldn’t be held back any longer! The set names of all the World of Warcraft Mega Bloks 2013 sets for …
LEGO and MEGA Brands are each bringing their biggest presences ever to New York Comic Con 2012 this week, and Bricks and Bloks will be on-hand in Manhattan to cover the event, starting Thursday October 11th! LEGO has a pretty …
I’ve traditionally not been a K’NEX guy, but that all changed when they discovered my greatest weakness: blind bags! Worse still, they unleashed blind bags from one of the most beloved video game franchises of all-time: Mario Kart! I’ll be …
They took over mobile gaming (and the minds of Americans of all ages), and now Angry Birds have decided to conquer blind bags! Seeing what a craze blind bagged toys have become and what an obsession Angry Birds are for …
LEGO Monster Fighters collectors in the United States are getting an early Halloween treat this year in the form of a new Target exclusive polybag set: 30201 Ghost! The Monster Fighters Ghost was released internationally during the summer, but American …
Hasbro made a slight miscalculation when they devised their Transformers Kre-O line of toys in 2011–they assumed people were going to want the actual construction sets. They were wrong. As it turns out, all fans and collectors really want were …
My posts have been slowed down by my permanent move from New York to Boston, but luckily, there hasn’t been much (or any) news to miss lately on the LEGO or Mega Bloks front lately. Finally I have some spare …
