Nintendo NES Console Model Launched in Lego Designer

The current year is significant for the gamingThe computer industry is not only due to the upcoming winter premieres from Microsoft and Sony, but also to numerous releases of retro consoles in various form factors. Lego has been active in the video game space, having created Minecraft-themed constructors and Blizzard's Overwatch shooter, back in June announced the release of Mario's line of travel designers. It has now become known that the company will release a designer model for the Nintendo NES console, on which the Super Mario Bros game has become a bestseller.

A copy of the Nintendo NES will consist of bricksLego and is priced, according to German insiders, at 229 euros for Europe and 250 dollars for the United States. The constructor will consist of 2,646 parts and will allow you to assemble an NES model (20.8 x 7.5 cm) complete with a controller (12.6 x 5.1 cm), a cartridge and even a TV (3.9 x 22.6 cm) with antenna. At the same time, on the screen of a tiny TV, you can play a dynamic scene from Mario's travels through the Mushroom Kingdom using a mechanical handle. In addition, you can open the roof of the console and insert the assembled dummy cartridge into the slot. No other actions with the constructor have been announced yet.

$ 250 price is standardthe cost of Lego kits with the same number of blocks. Meanwhile, the real workable retro consoles that have become popular this year can be purchased for a significantly lower price. So the Sony PlayStation Classic, presented in 2018, is now offered on the market for only $ 25.

Meanwhile, modern models of Xbox One and PS4 inon the eve of the winter model change, you can buy on sales for a price comparable to the cost of a Lego constructor. However, true fans of Lego constructors and lovers of the history of computer consoles will not waste time on trifles and will definitely purchase an original play set.

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- LEGO (@LEGO_Group) July 13, 2020
According to information that appeared on the Internet, the Lego set of the Nintendo NES, code number LEGO 71374, will be on sale from August 1, 2020.

Source: engadget