This month is the 25th anniversary of the release of the first LEGO video game called LEGO Fun to Build back in 1995. LEGO has launched a new free Bits N’ Bricks podcast talking about LEGO’s history in digital play and video games. Check out the press release about this important event in the long history of the company.
… ContinueFROM BRICKS TO BITS: THE LEGO GROUP CELEBRATES 25 YEARS OF LEGO® VIDEO GAMES
Anniversary marked by the launch of a new podcast which explores untold stories behind a quarter of a century of LEGO gaming innovation, from the release of Japan only Sega Pico title LEGO® Fun to Build to the upcoming release of eagerly awaited multi-platform title LEGO Star Wars™: The Skywalker Saga
This month sees the 25th anniversary of the release of the LEGO Group’s first ever video game and marks a quarter of a century of digital innovation. From the small-scale release of a SEGA Educational game, LEGO Fun to Build, in Japan December 1995 to global blockbuster titles LEGO® Harry Potter™: Years 1-4 or LEGO® Star Wars™: The Complete Saga, the last 25 years has seen the iconic LEGO System in Play come to life digitally in over 80 commercial games and bring creative play to gaming fans all over the world.
The company’s video games development team started life as ‘Project Darwin’, a small team led by artist Dent-de-Lion Du Midi who travelled to the LEGO Group’s headquarters in the mid-1990s to convince then CEO, Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen, to let the
