LEGO units primarily based on Nintendo’s Animal Crossing IP are stated to be within the works.
That is in response to Exabricks on Instagram and Brick Clicker on YouTube (thanks, Reddit).
In accordance with the purported leak, the units will launch in March 2024, with 5 obtainable, ranging in value from $14.99 to $74.99.
- 77046: $14.99 with 170 items
- 77047: $19.99 with 164 items
- 77048: $29.99 with 223 items
- 77049: $39.99 with 389 items
- 77050: $74.99 with 535 items
In 2021, LEGO reviewed and rejected an Animal Crossing: New Horizons playset, so if the rumor is true, it means the corporate has modified its thoughts.
LEGO and Nintendo partnered in 2020 to develop the latter’s Tremendous Mario Bros. IP for the LEGO market. Whereas not a standard brick-based set, the Mario choices are as an alternative an interactive product line that includes a LEGO Mario determine who collects cash in real-life recreation ranges created with LEGO bricks.
When the Nintendo partnership was introduced, LEGO’s digital design Jonathan Bennink stated the corporate hopes to have a “lengthy and fruitful relationship with Nintendo and their IPs,” and was wanting ahead to working with the Home of Mario within the longterm.
The Mario line was a really profitable launch, and will LEGO be trying to create extra Nintendo IP units, Animal Crossing may show to be moderately widespread contemplating the variety of Animal Crossing followers on the market.
Due to this fact, Animal Crossing LEGO units could certainly be within the works, and if that’s the case, hopefully, we cannot have to attend too lengthy for an announcement.
