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With Christmas just around the corner, we are delighted to announce the launch of the first-ever LEGO® calendar, the sales of which will see 100% of the profits donated to The National Autistic Society (NAS). The calendar is on sale now priced £7.99 and available to buy online at www.shop.lego.com

The calendar features LEGO mini-figures in a series of quirky scenarios based on timely activities and key calendar dates, including Easter, back to school and Hallowe’en.

“Everyone at LEGO UK is really excited about the launch of the calendar, as it is something that we have never done before. Even more exciting is the fact that 100% of the profits will be going to support the vital work of the NAS.”

Melissa Wallace, PR & Promotions Manager, LEGO UK

The initiative is the latest activity in our partnership with LEGO UK, who have been working over the past two years to raise money for the redevelopment of the NAS Radlett Lodge School playground.

http://www.nas.org.uk/nas/jsp/polopoly.jsp?d=1673&a=20504

NEW LEGO GAMES! 

Toy Innovation 2009

Winner Category “GAMES + ACTION” 

Introducing LEGO Games, the world’s first collection of games that you build, play and change.  Now you can experience a whole new way of having fun together with family and friends.

Not only do you get to play a variety of fun and exciting games, you also get to build and change them, making LEGO Games the ideal way of spending fun, quality time with the whole family!

Delivering great value, LEGO Games takes the LEGO experience you know and love to a whole new level.  With everything you need to get the fun started, each LEGO Game features a unique, buildable LEGO Dice, building instructions and game rules.  Just open the practical game box for a whole new way to play!

Challenge your friends and family to an exciting LEGO Game from a wide range of game types.  Including guessing, strategy and memory games.  Just try rolling the bouncy rubber LEGO Dice and find out why no two games will ever be the same!

Minotaurus

Ages 7+  211 pieces

The mighty Minotaur, a mythical creature, protects a secret temple hidden deep inside a labyrinth.  Be the first to lead your heroes to the temple, avoiding the Minotaur and cleverly placing walls to block your opponents.  Clear and simple rules make this game great fun for the whole family (2-4 players).  Game play approximately 20-30 minutes.

http://shop.lego.com/product/?p=3841&LangId=2057&ShipTo=UK

A Race in Space!

Lunar Command

Ages 7+  271 pieces

Build enough space stations to gather a crew of robots and astronauts before your opponents progress.  The first commander to have a full crew wins and gets to launch the Lunar Rocket.  A deeply engaging and strategic game for 2 players.  Game play approximately 15-25 minutes.

http://shop.lego.com/product/?p=3842&LangId=2057&ShipTo=UK

A Game of Tactics!

Ramses Pyramid!

Ages 8+  231 pieces.

 The Mummy King Ramses is planning on conquering all of Egypt with his army of mummies!  Unlock the crystal coded layers to climb to the top of the pyramid and defeat the Mummy King, taking his crown and the treasures within.  An award winning game for 2-4 players.  Game play approximately 20-30 minutes.

http://shop.lego.com/ByTheme/Product.aspx?p=3843&cn=595

 
Monster 4

Ages 7+  141 pieces

Night has fallen in the graveyard and the monsters have come out to play with the skeletons.  The first to get four of their monsters in a row wins.  But keep an eye out for the spider jumping in and scaring you off!  A clever and exciting game for 2-4 players.  Game play approximately 15-25 minutes.

http://shop.lego.com/ByTheme/Product.aspx?p=3837&cn=595

Magikus 

Ages 6+  108 pieces.

Be the first to cast the magic spell in the cauldron!  With the help of the owl you must be the first to collect the four special ingredients from the shelves.  Steal ingredients from your opponents to slow them down and help you win the game.  A simple yet extremely engaging game for 2 to 4 players.  Game play approximately 10-20 minutes.

 http://shop.lego.com/ByTheme/Product.aspx?p=3836&cn=595

Lava Dragon

Ages 7+  131 pieces

Prove you are the bravest knight of all by being the first one to summon the dragon from the top of the volcano.  Avoid the lava and block your opponents as you climb to victory.  With the LEGO Dice no two games of Lava Dragon are ever the same.  For 2 to 4 players.  Game play approximately 15-25 minutes.

http://shop.lego.com/ByTheme/Product.aspx?p=3838&cn=595

Robo Champ 

Ages 6+  118 pieces

There is a contest at the robot factory.  The first to build a robot with all the correct colour parts will win this year’s trophy and be named the Robo Champ.  If someone takes a part you need you may have to steal it back to achieve victory.  A fast and fun game to play again and again for 2 to 3 players.  Game play approximately 10-15 minutes.

http://shop.lego.com/ByTheme/Product.aspx?p=3835&cn=595

Pirate Code 

Ages 8+  268 pieces.

Who can be the most cunning pirate of them all? Guess the other players’ secret codes before they discover yours and become the pirate captain.  A game of logic and luck, secrets and treasures for 2 to 4 players.  Game play approximately 15-25 minutes.

http://shop.lego.com/ByTheme/Product.aspx?p=3840&cn=595

Race 3000 

Ages 7+  166 pieces.

Do you have what it takes to cross the finish line first and win the trophy?  Use shortcuts, overtake or turbo boost past your opponents to get in front and change lanes to avoid the oil slicks in your way.  The LEGO Dice brings a new twist on a classic racing game for 2 to 4 players.  Game play approximately 20-30 minutes.

http://shop.lego.com/ByTheme/Product.aspx?p=3839&cn=595

Creationary  

Ages 7+  338 pieces.

Roll the LEGO Dice to select one of four exciting building categories: vehicles, buildings, nature or things.  With three levels of difficulty you can show off your building skills, while the others guess what you are creating.  A great game for family and friends to test your imagination, creativity, building and guessing skills to the max.  An interactive game for 3 – 8 players.  Game play approximately 30-60 minutes.

 http://shop.lego.com/ByTheme/Product.aspx?p=3844&cn=595

games.LEGO.co.uk

Find out all about LEGO Games, which is the right game for your family, how the games’ designs help your child’s development, discuss the games with other parents and so much more …  http://games.lego.com/en-gb/kids/default.aspx