Active LEGO Automotive Licences as of July 2019

July 19, 2019  —  Licences

We discuss the active licences LEGO holds for automotive sets and their progression with sets using those licences. Given licences are a good predictor of sets to come we take a look at what's missing and what new sets we might see coming in the near future.


It Was The Tide? Smash 10 Sandcastles in the '67 Corvette Stingray in Forza Horizon 4

July 19, 2019  —  Gaming, Forza Horizon 4

Another smashing challenge from Forza Horizon 4, this time involving the '67 Chevrolet Covette Stingray and 10 sandcastles. There's no time limit on this one - check out our step by step guide or video on how to complete this challenge and earn 30 more bricks in the Speed Champions expansion.


Soak em all: Smash 10 Umbrella Stands in the Mazdaspeed MX-5 in Forza Horizon 4

July 18, 2019  —  Gaming, Forza Horizon 4

Taking a look at another Forza Horizon 4 challenge again, this time the 'Soak em all' challenge for 50 bricks. This time you've got to smash 10 umbrella stands in the Mazdaspeed MX-5 - we show you how it's done.


How We Rate LEGO Sets and Speed Champions Models

July 18, 2019  —  Meta, Ratings

Now that we've done more than a handful of reviews we're introducing a ratings system alongside our reviews to capture the key aspects of each set and where it does well. Here's how it works and what we're aiming for in each category in case you're curious.


How To Smash 10 Flags in the Rally Fighter Challenge in Forza Horizon 4 LEGO Speed Champions

July 17, 2019  —  Gaming, Forza Horizon 4

Given how popular our guides to complete challenges have been, we're bringing you a step by step guide on how to complete the 'But do you have a flag?' Challenge from the Forza Horizon 4 Speed Champions involving the use of the Rally Figher vehicle to smash 10 flags.


LEGO Pickup Truck Sets

July 16, 2019  —  Pickup, Truck, Ford, Dodge, Chevrolet

With trucks being the top 3 selling vehicles in the US in 2019, it seems like they're underrepresented by LEGO. While you might say they don't capture the imagination as much, they might even be more fun to play with for kids given their ability to fill the bed with stuff and having a resemblance to the family vehicle. We take a look at LEGO's pickup truck tie-ins to date.


What is a LEGO MOC?

July 15, 2019  —  MOC, Porsche, Ford, Hoonicorn, Audi

If you've spent any time around Instagram or LEGO fan forums relating to Speed Champions you'll have come across posts of MOCs and Speed Champions-scale and style models which aren't official and the term MOC. Given the popularity of MOCs we took a look at the background and a few of the creators we've come across.


Ken Block's Speed Champions Hoonicorn

July 15, 2019  —  Ford, Mustang, Hoonicorn, Drift

Digging through the archives for Speed Champions we found out about this 1 of 1 Speed Champions build for Ken Block. As rare models come, that's worth a shout - and the model itself serves great inspiration for anyone wanting to build their own. Take a closer look as we pull together what's available on this set.


How To Find The Coffee Cart in the Forza Horizon 4 LEGO Speed Champions DLC

July 10, 2019  —  Gaming, Forza Horizon 4, Brick Challenges

Here's a quick look at how to find the coffee cart to complete the 'I'll take one to go' brick challenge in the Forza Horizon 4 expansion. We've even included a video to make it super straightforward so check it out if you're busy playing through and trying to complete the achievements.


LEGO Creator Expert Harley-Davidson Fat Boy 10269 Announced

July 9, 2019  —  2019 Releases, Motorbikes, Technic, Harley-Davidson

Just a couple of days ago we had a leak of this set and now we get to have a proper look at the first motorcycle entry in the LEGO Creator Expert range. With 1000 pieces, this is LEGO's most significant attempt at a motorcycle set.


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