In the right hands, Lego sets are a form of storytelling. Whether following the prescribed on-the-box exploits of pirates, explorers, and starship captains or scrapping the instruction booklets to mix and match into genre-bending adventures, kids and ...

On May 1, LEGO will release a series of Muppet Minifigures depicting Jim Henson's most iconic creations: Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear, Rowlf the Dog, Gonzo the Great, Animal, Janice, Swedish Chef, Dr. Bunsen Honeydew, Beaker, Statler, and Waldorf.

Lego has released some pretty cool minifigure collections over the past year, including a Dungeon & Dragons set. Unfortunately, that set has been discontinued--minifigure collections are retired much faster than regular sets--but you can buy a Dungeons ...

A whole line of Spider-Heroes, from cowboys to werewolves, star in Lego's newest wave of Marvel-themed minifigures. Reading time 1 minute Lego’s Collectible Minifigure series has crossed with a bunch of licenses at this point, from Dungeons & Dragons to ...

But some sets go beyond just depicting things from pop culture or our own world. Some sets actually function, actually do something. The LEGO Minifigure Vending Machine is one such set, and it’s incredible that, given an instruction manual and 13 bags of ...