Nintendo's latest console announcement has taken a playful twist with the introduction of a Game Boy LEGO set. Dive into the details of Nintendo's innovative collaboration with LEGO!
Nintendo Unveils Latest Collaboration with LEGO
LEGO Game Boy Launches October 2025
Nintendo has thrilled fans by announcing a new collaboration with LEGO, this time featuring a Game Boy set slated for release in October 2025. This marks the second console to receive the LEGO treatment, following the successful NES set.
The excitement around this announcement on Twitter (X) has been palpable, with fans eagerly discussing the news. One user humorously remarked, "Thanks for finally revealing the new console," while another quipped, "At this rate, switch 2 for Lego would be out before the system reveal."
While anticipation builds for the Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo President Furukawa confirmed on May 7, 2024, that an announcement about the successor to the Nintendo Switch will be made within the current fiscal year, which ends in March. Fans will need to stay tuned for more updates.
As for the LEGO Game Boy set, pricing details have yet to be disclosed, but Nintendo promises more information in the coming weeks or months.
Nintendo’s Past Collaboration with LEGO
Nintendo's history with LEGO includes successful sets featuring iconic characters from major gaming franchises such as Super Mario, Animal Crossing, and The Legend of Zelda (TLZ).
In May 2024, LEGO released a 2,500-piece set inspired by The Legend of Zelda, the "Great Deku Tree 2-in-1." This set captures the essence of the tree from both Ocarina of Time and Breath of the Wild, complete with figures of Princess Zelda and the Master Sword. Priced at $299.99 USD, it's a must-have for Zelda enthusiasts.
Following the Zelda set, LEGO introduced a new Super Mario set in July 2024, showcasing Mario and Yoshi from Super Mario World. This unique set features an in-game sprite of Mario riding Yoshi, with a crank mechanism to animate Yoshi's legs. Available for $129.99 USD, it's a delightful addition for Mario fans.
Stay tuned for more updates on the LEGO Game Boy set and the eagerly awaited Nintendo Switch 2 announcement!