Andy Robertson (@GeekDadGamer) is a freelance journalist specialising on the intersection of games, technology and families for national newspapers and broadcasters ...

The games in the Lego series have always been fun enough puzzle games, but the problem is they’ve never really captured what it’s like to play with Lego pieces. Games like Lego Harry Potter or Lego ...

LEGO Dimensions starts in an unusual way: it asks you not to play the game. After some short, perfunctory in-game tasks, Dimensions takes a swerve, telling you to put your controller down and build ...

We should have known better than to expect a me-too product from TT Games and the Lego stable. Sure, you can position Lego Dimensions as Lego’s attempt to muscle in on the Toys to Life phenomenon, but ...

The toys-to-life genre is booming with Disney Infinity, Skylanders and amiibo all vying for parent’s money. This year sees Warner Bros. step into the ring with their own toys-to-life franchise, LEGO ...

On unboxing the LEGO Dimensions Starter Pack, it’s clear you’re about to experience something a little different. For starters, it’s not the video game that I’m first prizing out of its ...

Lego Dimensions, if confirmed, looks likely to create the first smart Lego Minifigure combining Skylanders interactivity with a Lego play pattern. I spoke to Soren Laursen, President Lego Americas, ...

When a mysterious and powerful vortex suddenly appears in various LEGO® worlds, different characters from DC Comics™, The Lord of the Rings™ and The LEGO®Movie are swept away. To save their friends, ...

Lego finally enters the popular toys-to-life genre with a consistently delightful game that adds bricks and building to its on-screen adventures It’s hard to believe now, but during the late 90s, the ...

Lego Dimensions is an inventive, delightful and hilarious take on "toys to life", but deep pockets are needed to appreciate it fully. As both a parent and a gamer, I'm torn by Lego Dimensions. It's an ...

I'd like to say that the realization that Lego Dimensions was something wonderful hit as I guided The Wicked Witch of the West through a ghost-streaked Lego Manhattan to the music of Ghostbusters, ...

Warner unveil open expansive world locations for each of Lego Dimensions' 14 franchises. Piecing together just how each of this year's toys to life games works is no small effort. I had thought we had ...