Nostalgia for the ‘90s is in full swing at LEGO’s “Brickbuster Video” expertise at Comic Con International: San Diego (SDCC).
The Brickbuster LEGO expertise rebuilds the world of famed ’90s video rental retailer Blockbuster. The unmistakable blue-and-yellow signage at sales space No. 2829 showcases extra 50 LEGO constructing units from quite a lot of prime franchises — together with new LEGO Sonic the Hedgehog and new LEGO DreamZzz units. The expertise additionally options alternatives for interactive constructing and naturally, loads of picture ops.
Two fan-favorite characters from Sonic the Hedgehog had been revealed in BrickHeadz type: the blue blur himself and Tails. The LEGO BrickHeadz Sonic the Hedgehog is available in 139 items and the LEGO BrickHeadz Miles “Tails” Prower is available in 131 items. Each merchandise ($9.99 every) are for teenagers ages 10 and up and include a baseplate for show. The three-inch BrickHeadz figures can be obtainable Sept. 1.
LEGO additionally launched a “New Releases” wall of the storefront for guests to get hands-on, and is internet hosting a convention-wide retro scavenger hunt whereby SDCC attendees can discover clamshell VHS circumstances and redeem prizes on the Brickbuster “brickdrop.” There will even be shock giveaways and a Q&A session with LEGO Design Supervisor and Grasp Builder Pete Donner.
The retro path of LEGO’s SDCC sales space is in stride with a years-long industry skew toward nostalgia.
The Brickbuster Video expertise can be open throughout common hours until SDCC ends July 23.
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