Today is the last day to get your orders in for the LEGO Up-scaled Baby Astronaut (40767) gift with purchase set. As of this post, there is about 6 hours left to get it. The set requires purchases of $150 or more and this also includes Pick-a-Brick. What’s been a hit so far are the new LEGO Castle Bundles below.
LEGO has officially revealed the next LEGO Ideas set coming to store shelves with Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (21360). Releasing on September 15, the set has 2,025 pieces and will retail for $219.99. The set was the winner of the LEGO Ideas Third 2023 Review Stage designed by 2PPL/BRICKUP and was the second time it was submitted by the fan designer before it was chosen.
The set features is based on the original 1971 movie. The chocolate waterfall is able to move when you turn the dial in the back. It also has the Wonkatania boat that goes down the chocolate river and it looks like it is big enough for seven minifigures. For the minifigures, there are 9 in the set including Willy Wonka, two Oompa Loompa, Charlie Bucket, Grandpa Joe, Augustus Gloop, Violet Beauregarde, Veruca Salt, and Mike Teavee.
Inspire nostalgia for Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory with this LEGO® Ideas classic film set for adults (21360). A wonderful display model celebrating the popular 1971 film, this LEGO brick-built recreation of Wonka’s chocolate factory is packed with authentic details. The set also includes 9 LEGO minifigures of beloved characters to bring iconic scenes to life. Turn the dial to set the chocolate waterfall in motion. Place an Oompa Loompa minifigure at the wheel of the Wonkatania boat to take Golden Ticket winners for a ride down the chocolate river. Create brick-built versions of incredible sweet edibles, such as the teacup plant and candy-cane tree. Open the Oompa Loompas’ secret door
August just flew by and we’re only about a week and a half out from the September 2025 LEGO releases. I will say that next month is fairly busy in the beginning with new releases for various themes including Wicked.
Two more projects have entered the LEGO Ideas Second 2025 Review Stage and it may seem like deja vu for some. We’re past the point where we see multiple projects of the same subject matter in the same review stage but I guess fans really like what they see. If you’re keeping count, we now have 137 projects that LEGO will be discussing with about a week and a half left.
Earlier today LEGO and Warner Bros. Games LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight with high praise. We now have the official press release for the game.
WARNER BROS. GAMES, TT GAMES, DC, AND THE LEGO GROUP ANNOUNCE LEGO® BATMAN™: LEGACY OF THE DARK KNIGHT
Experience the Definitive LEGO Batman Story from Origin to Legend with Iconic Moments Spanning the Dark Knight’s Legacy in Film, Television, Comics, and Games
All-New Videogame Features Dynamic Crime-Fighting Combat & Immersive Open World Gotham City Combined with TT Games’ Legendary LEGO Humor
Burbank, Calif. – Aug. 19, 2025 – Warner Bros. Games, TT Games, DC, and the LEGO Group today announced LEGO® Batman™: Legacy of the Dark Knight, a brand-new action-adventure videogame inviting players to embark on an epic journey to become the hero of Gotham City, inspired by the 86-year history of Batman films, television shows, comics, and games, all combined with the TT Games’ legendary LEGO humor.
Developed by TT Games, creators of the best-selling LEGO Games franchise, including the critically acclaimed LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga, and published by Warner Bros. Games, LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight will release in 2026 for PlayStation®5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2™ system, and PC via Steam and Epic Games Store. Wishlisting for the game begins today.*
“We are thrilled to announce LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight, a fantastic new game designed to entertain and provide enjoyment for every type of player,” said JB Perrette, President and CEO, Streaming & Games, Warner Bros. Discovery. “Our
LEGO and Warner Bros. Games have officially announced a new video game called LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight. Produced by TT Games, the game features an open world Gotham City with the usual LEGO humor and it spans the Batman’s legacy in film, television, comics, and games. The game will be available in 2026 and if you sign up for a WB Games account, you can unlock the Golden Age Batsuit.
LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight is a brand-new open world action adventure videogame that invites players to embark on Bruce Wayne’s epic journey to become the hero of Gotham City, inspired by decades of Batman films, television, comic books, and games, and jam-packed with Batman nostalgia, DC lore, and TT Games’ signature brand of fun-filled LEGO humor.
Yesterday we saw three more projects reach the 10,000 supporter goal on LEGO Ideas to reach the Second 2025 Review Stage. As of this post, there are now 135 projects that are in the running to become an official LEGO Ideas set with more soon to be added to the list. It looks like things are starting to pick up again as projects are trying to join this illustrious list by the end of the month when the qualifying period ends.
