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Leaked details reveal potential pricing for Lego’s Nintendo Game Boy
Falconbricks Studios shared the details on Instagram earlier today, including the set number 72046 that matches earlier leaks, but pricing that’s slightly cheaper than what has been anticipated. However, $59.99 for 421 pieces — which works out to about 14 cents per brick — makes this upcoming set one of the more expensive Nintendo and Lego collaborations. The $129.99 Super…
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LEGO Is Making A Nintendo Game Boy
LEGO and Nintendo have announced that they will be releasing a LEGO version of the original Game Boy in October 2025. The announcement came as a surprise and confirms a long-rumored partnership. A short teaser video has been released with the announcement. The LEGO version of the Game Boy has some important features like a directional pad, A and B…
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ModRetro Chromatic review: an arms dealer’s Game Boy is among the best ever made
If Lockheed Martin made a Game Boy, would you buy one? In the 1990s, I was among the kids who thought military aircraft were devastatingly cool. By then, Tom Cruise and Top Gun had long established the F-14 Tomcat and a pair of aviator shades as a fantasy for young men; I personally preferred the Lockheed F-117A, the high-tech angular…
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‘The Boy and the Heron’ just landed on Max — here’s one thing I wish I’d known before watching it
I grew up on “Castle in the Sky,” “Kiki’s Delivery Service,” and the rest of Studio Ghibli’s impressive library of animated films. So when I heard the studio’s legendary director Hayao Miyazaki was coming out of retirement for one final film, “The Boy and the Heron,” you can bet my butt was in a theater seat on opening night. It…
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