For almost 13 years, Minecraft has been one of the most popular sandbox games on the market. Its accessible yet deep gameplay mechanics, bright and colorful graphics, and inherent creativity have remained Minecraft at the top of its genre, combining to make the game accessible and engaging for a wide variety of players.
Naturally, MinecraftThe popularity of has led to the release of a wide range of products over the years, including a long collaboration with LEGO. The first LEGO Minecraft set debuted way back in June 2012, depicting a micro version of the game's forest biome. Two years later, the first full-scale LEGO Minecraft a set featuring the hero Steve, a zombie and a spider exploring an underground cave was released. LEGO continued to release Minecraft-themed set and its latest wave should put fans in the mood for the upcoming live-action Minecraft Movies.
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LEGO Minecraft – Skeleton Prison
Approximate retail price: $34.99
One of the mid-range LEGO Minecraft sets, The Skeleton Dungeon retails for $34.99, which seems fair enough given the set's 364-piece count and its four minifigures. The Skeleton Dungeon packs a lot of fun into its compact design, with two distinct gameplay features. The first is a small lever that fans can turn to spin a Spawner into the center of the dungeon, and a revolving door at the back of the set, which reveals a skeleton hidden in the wall. The other is another lever that triggers a landslide, dropping two blocks onto any unaware mobs below.
Link to LEGO Minecraft Skelton Dungeon on the LEGO website
LEGO Minecraft – The Deep, Dark Battle
Approximate retail price: $64.99
Consisting of 584 pieces, two minifigures and a brick-built Guardian, the LEGO Minecraft Deep Dark Battle set is full of references and Easter eggs for fans of the game to find. One of the main gameplay features of this set involves fans waking the Keeper from his slumber by turning a lever on the side of the set to lift the Keeper off the ground. Fans can also flip a switch at the base of the Guardian's tower to blow it up, simulating the game's TNT explosions.
Link to LEGO Minecraft Deep Dark Battle on the LEGO website
LEGO Minecraft – Ender Dragon and the End Ship
Approximate retail price: $79.99
The latest in a long line of LEGO based sets Minecraftof the iconic Ender Dragon, this set once again includes the infamous boss, but this time it's not the main event. Instead, a good portion of this set's 657 pieces is actually spent creating the End Ship, a small purple boat that contains a small potions lab inside. In addition to the buildable Ender Dragon and End Ship, this set includes an Ender Explorer and Ender Knight minifigure and a tall Ender Man figure.
Link to LEGO Minecraft Ender Dragon and End Ship on the LEGO website
LEGO Minecraft – The Workbench
Approximate retail price: $89.99
One for all the collectors out there, the LEGO Minecraft Worktable was released as part of Minecraftfifteenth anniversary celebrations. Similar to the original 2012-2013 LEGO Minecraft microworld sets, the LEGO Minecraft workbench can be displayed to appear as a workbench in the game, or turned on its side so fans can see the diorama on the in.
This diorama depicts a small Minecraft world, containing five miniature models that can be displayed separately, each depicting a different character Minecraft biome. This set also includes 8 microfigures, including Steve, Alex, a Creeper, a skeleton and some wildlife. This set is an ideal choice for adults Minecraft and LEGO fans, with an impressive number of 1195 pieces.
Link to the LEGO Minecraft workbench on the LEGO website