A LEGO Super Mario set was revealed earlier this week, and we might see extra Nintendo properties developed sooner or later.
Speaking with The Brothers Brick, digital design lead Jonathan Bennink stated the present LEGO Super Mario set has been in improvement for 4 years, however talks began a yr previous to improvement.
While Bennink was unable to enter specifics, he did state the corporate didn’t work with Nintendo for 4 years simply to “release one wave of products,” (thanks, Nintendo Everything).
“We hope to have a long and fruitful relationship with Nintendo and their IPs, and we are really looking forward to working with them on a longer-term,” he stated. “They have a lot of very exciting IPs that we might do or might not do.”
This additionally contains the potential of different Mario ranges for the upcoming LEGO Super Mario line, however once more, Bennink was unable to touch upon the long run.
“The [reveal] video shows a selection of the sets in our product plan that we will bring out in the near future, like Bowser, Jr., the rotating platform, and the start and finishing area. I can’t say anything beyond that at this time.”
As you in all probability seen when it was introduced, this isn’t a standard set, however a brand new interactive product line the place Mario collects coins in real-life game levels created with LEGO bricks.
A launch date for LEGO Super Mario has not been supplied, however you possibly can count on the set to drop someday this yr.
