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Articles, News 8 years ago
Review of Iron Man Brick Headz Set from LEGO
It is not often I get a LEGO set in the mail and go, "I didn't know this existed!" but that was the case this week when I unboxed a wonderful review box sent over by The Lego Group. Aside from a few Star Wars sets and LEGO Creator sets, The LEGO Group's PR company also sent along two Marvel Brick Headz sets, Iron Man and Hulk. These a pretty solid sets with almost 100 pieces each. I put together the Iron Man figure last night and was incredibly impressed!
Biggest Minecraft LEGO Set to Date – The Mountain Cave: 2,863 Pieces
The LEGO Group, in partnership with Majong, is launching the largest Minecraft LEGO set to date on July 1st around the world (249.99 USD, 299.99 CAD). The set will consist of 2,863 pieces, and will include popular figures from the Minecraft universe, including characters Steve and Alex, plus a cave spider, wolf, baby wolf, slime, 2 small slimes, 2 bats, zombie, enderman, skeleton, sheep and a charged Creeper™.
Articles, News 8 years ago
Upcoming Releases to Look Out For on Xbox One
So far this year, we’ve seen the release of numerous brilliant games for the Xbox One. Resident Evil 7: Biohazard, Sniper Elite 4, Halo Wars 2, Lego Worlds, Mass Effect: Andromeda… the list goes on and on. But 2017 isn’t over yet. There are still a fair few games in the pipeline to get excited about. Here are some upcoming releases which we’re particularly looking forward to. Picture Credit Tekken 7 Tekken: everyone’s favorite fighting video game since the franchise’s…
News 8 years ago
Middle-earth: Shadow of War Open World Trailer
Middle-earth: Shadow of War takes video gamers back to the world of Lord of the Rings again. The game will be coming to Xbox One, Project Scorpio, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 4 Pro, and PC! Here is a brand new open world trailer for Middle-earth: Shadow of War. Middle-earth: Shadow of War is, according to a PR e-mail we received, “Set between the events of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings”. The game “is an open-world action RPG that…
Articles, News 8 years ago
Pokémon Sun and Moon: Guardians Rising Expansion Review
The latest release of the Pokémon Trading Card Game released last week to much fanfare, and for good reason. With new cards and artwork for Pokémon fans to enjoy, this release adds to the already outstanding Pokémon Sun and Moon lineup of cards. Thanks to the Pokémon Company, we have received a number of items to unbox and review. In this article, we will focus on the Booster Packs and Tin for the Pokémon Sun and Moon: Guardians Rising Expansion!
Articles, News 8 years ago
Hot Wheels is the DLC all Racing Games Crave
The Forza Horizon series has been incredibly popular, not only amongst fans and media outlets, but here on GamesReviews as well. We scored both Forza Horizon 2 and Forza Horizon 3 with 9+ scores, praising the games varied events, outstanding driving mechanics, authentic weather and day-night cycles, and more. I didn't think my favorite racing franchise could get any better. Even the Blizzard Mountain DLC for Forza Horizon 3 wasn't enough to make me go "wow." Hot Wheels will do that though, and it did, thanks to the latest DLC release last week.
Articles, News 8 years ago
NBA Playgrounds on Nintendo Switch a Fun, Flawed Experience
A full review of NBA Playgrounds on Nintendo Switch isn't currently possible with arguably the games biggest mode being currently unavailable. Without online play, NBA Playgrounds is a fun experience for a few games, but without someone human to play with, the experience becomes pretty dull, pretty quickly.
Articles, News 8 years ago
LEGO Dimensions Wave 8 Unboxing and Build: The Goonies
After getting all his chores complete and his homework finished, the highlight of my sons evening last night was busting open The Goonies level pack for LEGO Dimensions and putting together the wicked looking minibuilds that come included. While my overall knowledge of The Goonies is fairly minimal, you cannot help but appreciate how much detail goes in to One Eyed Willy's Pirate Ship and the Skeleton Organ. Watch the unboxing and build video below, and then read our thoughts on the LEGO portion of this LEGO Dimensions Level Pack!
Articles, News 8 years ago
LEGO Dimensions Wave 8 Unboxing and LEGO Review: Harry Potter and LEGO City
Warner Bros. Entertainment in Toronto was nice enough to pass along the latest wave of LEGO Dimensions sets for us to unbox and review. Usually, our reviews on the website have been limited to text, but this time around I've done an unboxing and build YouTube video of the Harry Potter and LEGO City Fun Packs. The Goonies will be done in a day or two. I have mixed feelings on both of these sets, from a LEGO perspective that is. Read on to find out more, and be sure to watch our video! As it is a new channel, we hope you will subscribe as it will be used to supplement the written content we do here on GamesReviews.com!
Articles, News 8 years ago
LEGO® Dimensions™ Adds Expansion Packs: Harry Potter, Goonies, LEGO City
When we were putting together are Christmas 2016 buyers guide, we pointed to LEGO Dimensions as the must own game during the holiday season, with a great lineup of expansion packs already available for purchase, and more popular franchises coming in the coming months. This week, LEGO Dimensions and Warner Bros. are delivering on that with retail releases of The Goonies, Harry Potter, and LEGO City.