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2025 | Botanical Collection becomes its own independent theme, renamed to simply Botanicals. |
2025 | Lego Bluey and Lego Formula One themes to be introduced. Lego Botanicals theme continues as a separate collection. |
2025 | LEGO Ideas released two sets from the 'Exploring the Cosmos' contest: BASE: Micro Rail Command Center by Falkorich and Moon Car by EnchantingNoodle. |
2025 | Lego Formula One theme launched, celebrating the motorsport racing series. |
2025 | Lego Bluey theme introduced, featuring characters from the popular children's show. |
2024 | Danish news broadcaster DR revealed that the Kirk Kristiansen family operates three private jets that have flown over 1,000 times between 2020 and 2023, raising concerns about sustainability commitments. |
2024 | Multiple new themes introduced, including Lego Animal Crossing, Lego Braille Bricks, Lego Dune, Lego Fortnite, Lego Wicked, and Lego Zelda. |
2024 | LEGO Ideas released 'Books are my Passion' set by Fr_An, winner of the 'Me, Myself and I' Challenge in 2023. |
2024 | Lego Wicked theme launched. |
2024 | Lego Braille Bricks theme introduced. |
2024 | Lego Dune theme launched. |
2024 | Lego Fortnite theme introduced. |
2024 | Lego Zelda theme launched, based on The Legend of Zelda video game series. |
2024 | Lego Animal Crossing theme launched. |
November 2024 | The magazine was renamed from Lego Life to simply Lego Magazine. |
October 31 2024 | Universal Pictures announced a live-action Lego Ninjago film in development, with Dan and Kevin Hageman set to write the script. The film's format (live-action or mixed animation) remains undetermined. |
October 31 2024 | Universal Pictures announced three new live-action Lego films to be directed by Jake Kasdan, Patty Jenkins, and Joe Cornish. Each film has a unique development approach: Kasdan's is based on an original concept by Matt Mider and Kevin Burrows with a script by Andrew Mogel and Jarrad Paul; Jenkins is collaborating with Geoff Johns on her screenplay; Cornish is revising a draft by Heather Anne Campbell based on a treatment by Simon Rich. |
October 11 2024 | Theatrical release of 'Piece by Piece', a Lego film produced by The Lego Group, Tremolo Productions, I Am Other, Pure Imagination Studios, and Tongal, documenting Pharrell Williams' life through brickfilm. |
September 30 2024 | Lego Ideas updated submission guidelines, increasing the maximum project element count from 3,000 to 5,000, setting a minimum element count of 200, and introducing a minifigure-to-element ratio requirement. |
August 15 2024 | Lego officially announces the replacement of Lego Life with LEGO Play, sparking user community protests using the hashtag #saveLL. |
August 1 2024 | Season 5 Lego Monkie Kid sets were released in the United States and Canada. |
June 1 2024 | Season 5 Lego Monkie Kid sets were released worldwide. |
May 2024 | Four sets for Lego Monkie Kid Season 5 were revealed, including 'Monkie Kid's Team Power Truck', 'Nine-Headed Beast', 'Nezha's Ring of Fire Mech', and 'Celestial Pagoda'. |
March 19 2024 | Dungeons & Dragons: Red Dragon's Tale set is released, winning a fan vote commemorating the 50th anniversary of the franchise. |
February 2 2024 | Lego Builder's Journey released with mixed reality features for Apple Vision Pro through Apple Arcade, marking the game's debut on the new mixed reality platform. |
January 26 2024 | Universal Pictures and Focus Features announced a Lego film titled 'Piece by Piece', directed by Morgan Neville and focusing on Pharrell Williams' life and career using Lego animation. |
January 1 2024 | The four anniversary sets ('Megapolis City', 'Creative Vehicles', 'Monkie Kid's Mini Mech', and 'Mei's Dragon Mech') were officially released to commemorate the LEGO Monkie Kid theme's fifth year. |
2023 | Wired reported challenges in Lego's transition to sustainable materials, with attempts to create bricks from recycled plastic bottles resulting in higher carbon footprint than anticipated. |
2023 | Lego had a total of 66 stores in Europe, directly operated by the company. |
2023 | Reached a total of 423 franchise-operated stores, primarily located in Australia, Asia, and South America. |
2023 | Lego Dreamzzz and Lego Sonic the Hedgehog themes launched. |
2023 | LEGO Ideas released a tribute set to Galileo Galilei by Firecracker_, winning the Ready, Set, Go STEM! contest. |
2023 | Lego Gabby's Dollhouse theme established. |
2023 | Lego Dreamzzz theme launched. |
2023 | Lego Sonic the Hedgehog theme introduced. |
December 19 2023 | First Lego store expected to open in Sofia, Bulgaria, located in the Paradise Center shopping centre. |
December 1 2023 | Three additional sets were revealed: 'Creative Vehicles', 'Monkie Kid's Mini Mech', and 'Mei's Dragon Mech', continuing the fifth anniversary set releases. |
November 2023 | The Lego Group revealed the 'Megapolis City' set based on the LEGO Monkie Kid cartoon series, marking part of the theme's fifth anniversary celebration. |
July 18 2023 | Aaron and Adam Nee were announced as directors for the upcoming live-action/animated Lego film, confirming the project's development. |
June 19 2023 | The Emperor's Wrath television special was released on the HappyKids app. |
June 1 2023 | Released the four new sets revealed in May: Monkie Kid's Cloud Airship, Mei's Guardian Dragon, The Mighty Azure Lion, and Dragon of the East Palace. |
June 1 2023 | The Emperor's Wrath, a four-part television special in the Lego Monkie Kid series, premiered in China. |
May 2023 | Revealed four additional Lego Monkie Kid sets: Monkie Kid's Cloud Airship, Mei's Guardian Dragon, The Mighty Azure Lion, and Dragon of the East Palace. |
February 4 2023 | Lego Monkie Kid started broadcasting on Boomerang in the United Kingdom, adding another platform for the animated series. |
January 2023 | IGN listed several Lego Creator sets as 'The Best Lego Sets for Kids in 2023', including Fantasy Forest Creatures (set 31125), Downtown Noodle Shop (set 31131), Majestic Tiger (set 31129), and Medieval Castle (set 31120). |
January 2023 | Official transition of Creator Expert to Lego Icons theme takes effect. |
January 2023 | 9 designs were selected from the Test Lab Challenge to be released on Lego.com throughout 2023. |
January 1 2023 | Released the Monkey King Ultra Mech set, which consists of 1705 pieces and includes 6 minifigures: Monkey King, Monkie Kid, Mr Tang, Golden-Winged Eagle, Azure Lion, and Yellow Tusk Elephant. |
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