Videogamer writes: "Remember the Six Million Dollar Man? For most of you it was a bit before your generation, unless you've gawked at clips of it over on YouTube, but you ought to recognise the catchphrase regardless: "We can rebuild him. We have the technology". Man needs to be rebuilt, is the gist of it. $6m was thrown at the guy and yet I can't help but think Lee Majors would have looked better if he was remade entirely out of Lego."
Often it is asked why Lego hasn’t done Minecraft. After all, the formula fits. You put blocks on to other blocks to create something blocky and wonderful, fresh from your imagination. Surely that just screams Lego.
It seems that they tried with Lego Universe, but how do you make a kid-friendly Lego MMO when almost everybody seems intent on building penises?
Developed by The Lego Group, the app takes the form of an interactive comic book, complete with mini-games and virtual Lego build kits to be unlocked. The Antimatter Missions is broken up into five parts, with five short comics making up the bulk of the title.
Funcom Lead Designer Oscar López Lacalle previews the new MMO LEGO Minifigures Online and discusses The LEGO Movie in this exclusive interview from GDC 2014.
