Lego is making a Sonic Mania-themed set inspired by a fan creation
The concept design for the Sonic-themed set. | Image: Lego Lego is announcing a new video game-themed set featuring Sonic the Hedgehog and characters from Sonic Mania. (If you could have told six-year-old me that someday there would be a Sonic-themed Lego set, he'd cry tears of joy.)
You can get a look at a concept design for the set, which is themed around Sonic's classic Green Hill Zone stage, at the top of this post. I love how ridiculous Sonic looks in Lego form, and Doctor Eggman's towering Death Egg Robot is just awesome.
The concept for the set was submitted to Lego by Viv Grannell, a Sonic fan based in the UK, through the Lego Ideas program. Submissions need to receive 10,000 votes before Lego will consider making them an actual Lego set, so it's no small feat that Grannell was able to...