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Skybound Entertainment Announces Partnership for LEGO Comic Books in 2022

June 3, 2021 / Allen "Tormentalous" Tran / 0 Comments

Skybound Entertainment has announced that they have entered a new partnership along with AMEET to create LEGO branded comic books with the first one coming in 2022. The partnership will bring LEGO properties into Skybound’s extensive list of comic book series including The Walking Dead, Invincible, and Ultramega. Skybound will announce which LEGO IPs they will be using in the next few months and the comics will be published by Image Comics and Skybound.

There’s no mentioning in press release of any LEGO sets for Skybound’s properties but it does certainly open the door to discussions especially since LEGO has recently ventured into the more adult-oriented 18+ sets.

Skybound Entertainment Partners with AMEET Publishing in New LEGO® Comic Book Deal

The First LEGO Comic Book Title Will Debut in 2022

Today multiplatform content company Skybound Entertainment and global children’s book publisher AMEET announced a new partnership to launch LEGO® branded comic books. The first comic book series out of the partnership will debut in 2022, published by Image Comics and Skybound.

The exclusive English-language licensed publishing partnership will bring LEGO properties into Skybound’s vast slate of notable comic book series, including THE WALKING DEAD, INVINCIBLE, and ULTRAMEGA.

“As a lifelong fan of LEGO toys and content, nothing brings me greater joy than partnering with AMEET on this iconic brand. Each title will be a portal to the endless worlds accessible in every LEGO play session, created to inspire the LEGO builders, readers, and thinkers of tomorrow,” said Sean Mackiewicz, Senior Vice President, Editor-in-Chief at Skybound Entertainment.

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LEGO Botanical Collection Bird of Paradise (10289) Designer Video

June 3, 2021 / Allen "Tormentalous" Tran / 0 Comments

LEGO has released the designer video for the newest LEGO Botanical Collection set with the Bird of Paradise (10289). Designer Chris McVeigh talks about some of the details that goes into the 1,173 piece set. As of right now, it is available around the world except for North America which will be available on August 1 for $99.99.

LEGO Technic Summer 2021 Sets Revealed

June 3, 2021 / Allen "Tormentalous" Tran / 0 Comments

Earlier today the Japanese LEGO 2HY catalog has revealed a couple of new LEGO Technic sets that are slated to be released in August. First is the Heavy Duty Tow Truck (42128) and the other is the Mercedes-Benz 4×4 Zetros (42129). The tow truck is said to have 2,017 pieces while the Zetros will have 2,108 pieces.

LEGO City Stuntz Subtheme Revealed

June 3, 2021 / Allen "Tormentalous" Tran / 0 Comments

The Japanese LEGO catalog has revealed a new LEGO City subtheme with Stuntz which are sets based around stunt shows. The sets features a number of sets with motorbikes that have a new Stuntz flywheel which is sort of a pull-back friction motor on the back wheel. There’s no word on price point but it does show an October release.

LEGO Star Wars Summer 2021 Sets Revealed

June 3, 2021 / Allen "Tormentalous" Tran / 0 Comments

The Japanese 2HY LEGO catalog has revealed the new lineup of the summer 2021 LEGO Star Wars sets and we have a first look at some of the sets in the wave including the Mandalorian 2021 Advent Calendar. All of the sets are listed with an August release except for the advent calendar which has a September release.

• 2021 Advent Calendar (75307) – Stormtrooper, Scout Trooper, and Tusken Raider, IG-11, Din Djarin, Grogu
• Duel on Mandalore (75310) – Ahsoka Tano, Darth Maul
• Imperial Troop Transport (75311) – Greef Karga, Mortar Stormtrooper, Stormtrooper x2
• Slave I (75312) – Boba Fett, Din Djarin
• Ultimate Collector Series AT-AT (75313) – 6,782 pieces/799.99 €
• The Bad Batch Shuttle (75314) – Hunter, Wrecker, Tech, Echo, Crosshair, GNK Power Droid
• Moff Gideon’s Cruiser (75315) – Grogu, Din Djarin, Cara Dune, Fennec Shand, Moff Gideon, Dark Trooper
• Mandalorian Starfighter (75316) – Gar Saxon, Bo-Katan Kryze, Mandalorian Loyalist

LEGO Marvel 2021 Advent Calendar (76196) First Look

June 3, 2021 / Allen "Tormentalous" Tran / 0 Comments

Continuing with more LEGO set reveals for the second half of 2021, we now have a first look at the LEGO Marvel 2021 Advent Calendar (76196) coming from the Japanese catalog. The image does confirm some of the minifigures that were reported to have including Iron Man with an ugly sweater, Spider-Man in the yellow jacket, Thor, Black Widow, and Thanos. It is listed as a September 1 release with the price point most likely being $39.99.

LEGO Marvel What If…? Tony Stark’s Sakaarian Iron Man (76194)

June 2, 2021 / Allen "Tormentalous" Tran / 0 Comments

Amazon France has revealed the first of the LEGO Marvel What If…? sets with Tony Stark’s Sakaarian Iron Man (76194). The set has 369 pieces and it features an Iron Man suit in Sakaarian armor and the mech can change into a race car. The set also includes minifigures of Tony Stark, Valkyrie, and The Watcher. There’s no word on pricing or release date at this time.