- Lego’s subsequent DC Batman set is official: Arkham Asylum
- The two,953 piece set was unveiled at San Diego Comedian Con
- It’s a three-level set and comes with 16 Minifigures
Sure, it’s the eve of San Diego Comedian Con 2025, and Lego is losing no time ushering in new units – and TechRadar is completely displaying off some of the thrilling additions to the Lego Batman theme in latest reminiscence.
The Lego DC Batmobile has lengthy been spectacular, however the model new Lego DC Batman Arkham Asylum set is a towering construct with heaps of Minifigures – 16 to be actual.
The set is constructed from 2,953 items, and is designed as a show piece that stands 12.5 inches excessive and almost 10 inches deep. It’s going to come collectively as a two-story constructing plus a roof, and the Asylum may be break up aside to customise the look. I’ve a sense collectors and followers alike who go for this set will do loads of that to rearrange the Minifigures inside.
There are many cells to deal with the likes of Harley Quinn, Bane, or The Joker, however there’s additionally the outer shell of the constructing, full with crimson brick and loads of particulars. Actually, the designers at Lego are transport this set with 65 stickers – that’s a whole lot of customized choices. There’s even the cement signal out entrance and different particulars pulled straight from the Batman universe, and wider DC model.
After all, Arkham Asylum wouldn’t be full with out a supply van for inmate transport, in order that’s included too, together with varied equipment for the Minifigures.
Let’s break down the Minifigures right here as properly. There are 16 in whole, together with Batman, Batwoman, Batwing, Robin, Mr Freeze, The Riddler, Poison Ivy, Catwoman, Scarecrow, Harley Quinn, Bane, The Joker, The Penguin, Killer Croc, and two safety guards.
Moreover, and considerably of a rarity for Lego units, you’ll get clear parts to assist pose characters, together with the power to have Batman coming down off the roof or perched up prime.
You possibly can see a full gallery of photographs of Lego’s DC Batman Arkham Asylum set beneath, and it’ll launch forward of the vacation season on September 12 for $299.99 / £269.99 (Australian value TBC). In case you’re a member of Lego Insiders – the model’s free-to-join rewards program – you’ll be able to order the set early on September 9.
Contemplating it’s constructed from almost 3,000 items and is launching earlier than the vacations, Lego can also be suggesting this could possibly be used as a Batman creation calendar of kinds. How? Effectively, you’d construct part of every day for twenty-four days, because it comes with that variety of luggage to make up the constructing instruction booklet.
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