Each of the brick-built figures should feature printed elements for the eyes and any other iconic details, too.Īll that seems to be missing this time around is a new electronic figure. The characters will all likely be spread across several different sets, though there’s no telling just how many kits are on the horizon. Alongside DK himself, the likes of Diddy Kong, Dixie Kong, Cranky Kong, and hell, even Funky Kong will be making their LEGO debuts. Now that same focus is being applied outside of Mario specifically, with the first wave of kits focused around another iconic Nintendo video game character are on the horizon, and it couldn’t be happening to a better icon.Ĭoming later this year when the next lineup launches on August 1, the LEGO Mario summer wave will be packed full of Kongs. LEGO’s Mario collection typically leans into one kind of theme for each of its releases, with previous batches including the likes of Luigi’s Mansion, Mushroom Kingdom, and even aquatic levels. Now we know that the LEGO Group is going all in on the Kongs. But there was some uncertainly as to just how the rest of the wave would shape up. Back on Mario Day 2023, builders got their first glimpse of the famous ape himself with the formal reveal of LEGO Donkey Kong. It’s just a matter of hours before the show begins over at LEGO’s official YouTube channel, so be sure to keep tabs on this and here on our blog site as well.Revealed via the official LEGO Twitter, a short video showcases a first look at several new brick-built characters making their debuts into the series. Whatever the case, as an avid Super Mario fan, I’m still excited to see what LEGO has in store for MAR10 Day. Furthermore, this brick-built rendition of Nintendo’s iconic video game character is a bit small given the LEGO elements and pieces that were used. There were confirmations already that there will be no LEGO 18+ sets to be revealed in conjunction with this year’s MAR10 Day celebrations. Though I am excited about this first-ever LEGO Donkey Kong set, I have to say right off the bat that this may not be the usual LEGO 18+ set that adult LEGO collectors are looking forward to. Take a look.Īlong with a countdown timer, the imposing silhouette DK’s brick-built figure adds to the excitement of the MAR10 celebrations. Shared by LEGO’s social media team via Instagram, LEGO is hinting that we might be seeing our very first LEGO Donkey Kong set just in time for MAR10 Day. Because as it turns out, it seems that LEGO is teasing a LEGO Donkey Kong reveal just in time for Nintendo’s MAR10 Day celebrations. Following the unintended reveal of the LEGO Super Mario Dry Bowser Castle Battle (71423), it looks like LEGO is continuously building on the hype and excitement.
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