You better believe the LEGO NES set has you building a CRT TV

3 years 10 months ago

[Update: The NES LEGO set has been confirmed, with the final price set at $229.99 and the kit clocking in at 2646 pieces. It is indeed coming on August 1: you can find the official landing page for it here and the trailer below.]

If LEGO is making a nostalgia grab, you best believe it's doing it right. LEGO's elaborate scenarios always have those extra touches to make them feel complete. And a Nintendo Entertainment System all by its lonesome is kind of useless.

As the next set in the partnership between Nintendo and LEGO, the two companies are looking toward iconic hardware rather than more gaming franchises. A LEGO NES set is on the horizon, which will have builders assembling both the NES and a CRT television.

You better believe the LEGO NES set has you building a CRT TV screenshot

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Brett Makedonski