Hardware

At this point it’s been well established I’m a sucker for LEGO, I am also a sucker for Fortnite, so I was very excited to FINALLY see these officially unveiled. I will likely be picking up all of these except the Peely Bones, but these are VERY well done, especially the battlebus.   LEGO® Fortnite Durrr Burger (SKU 77070) Age – 9+ The model measures: 4.5 in. (11 cm) high, 3.5 in. (8 cm) wide and 3.5 in. (9 cm)…

Gear up for a new LEGO Icons set – the Lamborghini Countach 5000 Quattrovalvole! This detailed model lets car enthusiasts and collectors build a luxurious and technological marvel from bricks. Packed with authentic features, the set includes the iconic scissor doors that open upwards for a realistic touch. The LEGO® Icons Lamborghini Countach 5000 Quattrovalvole will be available starting July 4th, 2024 at LEGO stores and online at LEGO Canada. Want to Learn More? We have additional information and images…

Get ready to build an iconic piece of Hyrule! The LEGO Group has answered the call of fans, unveiling the LEGO® The Legend of Zelda™ Great Deku Tree 2-in-1 set. This intricate creation allows you to choose between building the Great Deku Tree from either The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time or The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. “We’re thrilled to bring the Great Deku Tree to life in LEGO form,” says Wes Talbott, Senior Designer at…

During a recent investors meeting, Nintendo confirmed that they will be announcing a new Nintendo system this fiscal year. What does that mean? We talk about it! Nintendo held an investors meeting this week and confirmed that a new Nintendo system will be announced this fiscal year. What does this mean? This fiscal year is until March 2025. While Nintendo could announce the new system this year, 2024, its far more likely that they will announce the system from January…

When Fortnite first came to the Nintendo Switch I checked it out and kind of liked it. I played it for a little bit and then stopped. I had been tempted to get back into it over the years but ultimately decided to stay away. Then, Fortnite got reinvented recently. Let’s talk about the changes to Fortnite and why I really love it now. I’m a huge fan of Lego games. The Lego Marvel games were amazing. I loved Lego…

The year is almost over and I have to say there have been many great headsets both wired and wireless, however, I have to say the RIG 900 Max HX from Nacon RIG will have to be my favorite headset of 2023, and this is a must headset for all gamers. Here is a short description of what the RIG 900 Max HX has to offer to us: The 900 MAX is the first gaming headset to feature a customized…

Over the past few weeks, I have been playing around with the Google Pixel 8, and so far I’ve been really impressed with the device. Although a bit more expensive than last generation Pixel 7, the various updates and upgrades to the device justify the slight price increase. Although I still feel that Google seems to be feeling out where they belong in the mobile phone space, I continue to enjoy what they are bringing to the table. As with…

Lego Animal Crossing playsets were revealed recently. We have more details on them below! There will be five Lego Animal Crossing playsets and they will be released on March 1st, 2024. Here are the sets: Bunnies Outdoor activities ($19.99 US) Kapp’n’s Island Boat Tour ($29.99 US) Nook’s Cranny and Rosie’s House ($74.99 US) Isabelle’s House Visit ($39.99 US) Julian’s Birthday Party ($14.99 US)   Which of these sets do you like the best? Will you be picking up any Lego…

Nintendo of America announced a Lego collaboration with Animal Crossing today! Check out the announcement trailer below. Not much is known about the Lego x Animal Crossing Collaboration. Its likely to be a new set of Lego toys much like the Lego Mario set. More details on the crossover are coming soon. As an Animal Crossing fan, I’m absolutely delighted by this announcement. Though, as someone who is horrible at putting Lego sets together, I wish this was a video…

I just received the Nacon Rig 600 Pro HX wireless Over-the-Ear gaming headset, and it has not disappointed me. Right from coming out of the box, I had already felt how lightweight the headset is and knew it was going to be perfect for long periods of use. Unboxing the headset, you receive it where you can adjust the size that would fit perfectly on your head. Just snap the ear buds into the correct slot: you have three options…