LEGO Dimensions Midway Arcade Level Pack footage
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Today, LEGO Dimensions added the new Midway Arcade Level Pack. You can view an hour of footage from the new level below.
LEGO Dimensions Midway Arcade gameplay trailer
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The LEGO Dimensions Midway Arcade Level Pack for LEGO Dimensions is now available. This comes with a buildable Gamer Kid minifigure, G-6155 Spy Hunter vehicle, and Arcade Machine. These are all playable in the game, and the pack unlocks over 20 classic arcade games from Midway Arcade as an exclusive level.
Here’s a trailer for the new Midway Arcade content:
LEGO Dimensions has sold over 1 million accessories in the UK, 300,000 Starter Packs
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MCV is reporting that total sales of LEGO Dimensions accessories have surpassed one million units in the UK. The number, which includes Level, Team and Fun Packs is specifically at 1,062,630. Additionally, 299,312 Starter Packs have been sold.
sales and marketing director Spencer Crossley said of the news:
“The incredible success we’ve had with LEGO Dimensions dominating the toys-to-life genre continues in the UK. With much-loved entertainment franchises such as DC Comics, The Lord of the Rings, The LEGO Movie, LEGO Ninjago, Back to the Future, The Wizard of Oz, Scooby-Doo, LEGO Legends of Chima, Doctor Who, Jurassic World, Ghostbusters, The Simpsons, Portal and Midway Arcade, fans just can’t get enough of LEGO Dimensions and with new accessories packs to launch in the next few months, we’ll be continuing to keep them entertained throughout the year.”
More: LEGO Dimensions, sales, TT Games, UK, Warner Bros. Interactive
Video: TT Games on pushing the LEGO formula forward
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Game Informer recently caught up with TT Fusion’s design director Mike Taylor and game director Jamie Eden to talk about pushing the LEGO formula forward. Listen to what the two developers shared in the video below.
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Video: “The New Gameplay Changes To LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens”
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Game Informer has uploaded another video pertaining to LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens. The publication sat down with TT Fusion’s Mike Taylor and director Jamie Eden to discuss how the game is adding concepts like “blaster battles” and “multi-builds” to the classic LEGO formula. Check it out below.
[Review] LEGO Marvel’s Avengers
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System: Wii U (reviewed), 3DS
Release date: January 26, 2016
Developer: TT Games
Publisher Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment
The LEGO video games have always been relatively simple yet fun romps through iconic universes like Batman, Harry Potter, and pretty much everything in between. Yet, while LEGO Marvel Avengers captures that same LEGO charm that the series is known for, it suffers from a number of bumps and hiccups that manage to hold it a little further back from its older siblings.
Video: “Animating LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens”
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Game Informer is continuing its coverage of LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens today. In the video below, you can listen to TT Fusion’s head of animation Matt Palmer talking about the process of adapting the movie’s characters into the new game.
Video: “How LEGO’s Adapting Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ Most Devastating Scene”
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Game Informer has several weeks of coverage planned for LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens. In the video below, lead story designer Graham Goring and cut-scene director Phil Gray discuss the process of adapting the movie and which scenes were the toughest to convert. Beware of spoilers!
Details about how LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens expands on the movie
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LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens will retell the story of the film. However, Warner Bros. and TT Games are also adding in more levels set before the movie, according to developer Mike Taylor. This will allow the team “to explore some of the backstory of the characters” with “lots of exclusive stuff” that uses “content in some of the other additional materials that Lucasfilm have been involved in.”
LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens will have six missions that will are being incorporated as bridge content. Players can access them after finishing a story mission based on the film, after every hour or two. They’re also all options and won’t be unlocked until a certain amount of gold bricks are found.
Game Informer outlines some of what we can look forward to from the exclusive missions:
LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens officially announced
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LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens has been officially announced following a number of leaks over the past few hours. The game will drop on June 28.
Below is a recap of information:
“LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens takes players deeper into the new film than any other game with all of the heroic characters from the movie, including Rey, Finn, Poe Dameron, Han Solo, Chewbacca, C-3PO, and BB-8, as well as Kylo Ren, General Hux and Captain Phasma, while also exploring iconic Star Wars locales, such as Jakku and Starkiller Base.
This action-packed adventure introduces new gameplay features, including the enhanced “Multi-Builds” system, where players can choose from multiple building options to advance the game. Gamers will be able to engage in intense new Blaster Battles for the first time, utilizing surrounding environments to drive back the First Order. Fans can also experience the thrill of high-speed flight gameplay through arena-based battles and dogfights in space, while utilizing a multitude of vehicles along the way, including the legendary Millennium Falcon.”
And here’s the complete announcement trailer (about twice as long as the teaser we posted a few hours ago):
Amazon is already taking pre-orders as we speak. If you’re a LEGO fan and have Amazon Prime, you may want to jump on a pricing error fast. All versions of the game, including Wii U and 3DS, are currently 40 percent off for such members (update: now dead).