This Awesome LEGO-Like Original Xbox Building Kit Is Still Available to Preorder (But It's Sold Out at Amazon)

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In solemnisation of Xbox’s 25th anniversary, Mattel Brick Shop has announced a caller LEGO-like gathering kit for a show exemplary of Microsoft’s archetypal Xbox crippled console. Once assembled, this 3,509-piece acceptable turns into a 1:1 standard exemplary of the device. It includes the console, a hefty full-size Duke controller, and hidden dioramas for 3 large Xbox games. It looks great, and it’s disposable for preorder present (see it astatine Best Buy), with a terms tag of $329.99 and a merchandise day of October 1. However, it has already sold retired astatine Amazon, truthful you whitethorn privation to bargain it sooner than aboriginal if you're interested.

Mattel Brick Shop - Microsoft Original Xbox

Get it astatine Best Buy
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See it astatine Amazon - SOLD OUT

The console itself looks beauteous overmuch conscionable similar an archetypal Xbox from 2001. Like similar the LEGO Game Boy, the hefty Duke controller has buttons you tin property – and erstwhile you property them, it triggers interactive lights and sounds successful the dioramas hidden wrong the console. According to the property release, “Fans tin besides observe a hidden fastener operation that triggers an exclusive lighting sequence.” Pretty cool.

The dioramas are worthy calling retired specifically. Tucked nether panels successful the console itself are small scenes from 3 fashionable Xbox games: Halo: Combat Evolved, The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind, and Psychonauts. (Yes, it's ironic that this is coming retired after Microsoft has spun disconnected Psychonauts developer Double Fine Productions). You tin support the dioramas hidden, oregon you tin region them to show alongside the set.

Mattel Brick Shop - Microsoft Original Xbox

Additionally, the acceptable comes with 12 “NanoWorld” figures from the games, including Halo’s Master Chief, Psychonauts’ Razputin Aquato, and more.

What Is Mattel Brick Shop?

Formerly known arsenic Mega Bloks, Mattel Brick Shop launched successful 2025 arsenic a enactment of buildable models that travel successful pieces for you to enactment together. If that sounds familiar, yes, they’re precise akin to LEGO sets. But if the satellite is large capable for some Coke and Pepsi to co-exist, wherefore not 2 competing lines of buildable models?

One quality betwixt the 2 companies is that they’ve courted antithetic marque licenses. LEGO has the likes of Nintendo, Pokémon, Star Wars, and Harry Potter. Mattel, the newer of the 2 lines, has Masters of the Universe, Hot Wheels, and Xbox. If you’re interested, you tin find much Mattel Brick Shop sets here.

Chris Reed is simply a elder commerce exertion and deals adept for IGN. He besides runs IGN's committee crippled and LEGO coverage. You tin travel him connected Bluesky.

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