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Lego released a SEGA Genesis/Megadrive inspired set featuring brick-built controllers and a swappable game card.
The Genesis/Megadrive Lego set is priced at £34.99 in the UK and $39.99 in the US.
Lego emphasizes nostalgia, allowing fans to relive memories while engaging with SEGA's legacy.
LEGO positions the new release among other nostalgic gaming collectibles in its lineup.
The Lego Genesis set adds to a broader trend of bricks-based retro consoles in media.
The launch note quotes Lego describing the set as a way to engage with SEGA's legacy through hands-on creativity.
The product page confirms UK and US pricing and availability details.
The article references the Genesis/Megadrive's dual naming across regions for authenticity.
The feature includes collectible context, noting other related retro offerings in the same lineup.
Lego's collectible approach aims to blend play with preserving video game history.

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Lego expands its Smart Play line with 12 new Pokemon sets, available for pre-order now and releasing in August.
Prices for the new sets range from $15 to $120, catering to a wide range of budgets.
The Smart Brick packs sensors, LEDs and an ASIC chip to enable interactive play with Pokemon models.
Lego describes the collaboration as leveraging a strong 80% crossover between Lego and Pokemon fandoms.
All Pokemon Smart Play sets are interoperable, allowing expanded play across different models.
The announcement follows Lego's previous Smart Play partnerships, including a Star Wars collaboration.
The Pokemon sets support both analog and digital play modes, per Lego's design statements.
Trainer-focused play tests demonstrated interactive battles with Eevee and Charmander using two Smart Bricks.
Pre-orders indicate significant initial interest, with some sites reportedly crashing due to demand.
Pokemon-themed sets span multiple characters, including Pikachu, Charizard, Eevee and Mewtwo across varied price points.

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Lego launches two new Botanicals sets in June 2026: Woodland Mushrooms and Water Lilies at under $100.
Woodland Mushrooms is priced at $79.99 and features 806 pieces.
Water Lilies is priced at $29.99 and includes bendable leaves for blooming display.
An honorable mention goes to the Floral Decor Perfume Bottle with floral elements.
Mashable frames the releases within Lego's broader Botanicals lineup and seasonal shopping context.
Author Leah Stodart covers the Lego Botanicals releases for Mashable.

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