Lego Announces Nintendo Game Boy Set: When Does It Come Out?
SAN DIEGO, JUL 24 – The 421-piece LEGO set replicates the iconic Nintendo Game Boy with authentic details and includes brick-built cartridges for classic games, honoring over 120 million units sold worldwide.
- Pre-Orders for the LEGO Game Boy set began on July 24, 2025, priced at $59.99, with an October 1, 2025 launch.
- At San Diego Comic-Con 2025, LEGO and Nintendo unveiled the set, tapping into the legacy of a console that sold over 120 million units since 1989.
- The set comprises 421 pieces in a near 1:1 scale, uses printed tiles for authentic labels, and includes buildable Game Pak cartridges for two classic titles.
- Collectors view the Game Boy set as a must-have addition alongside retro console kits, and LEGO even recreated a classic Game Boy ad on Instagram.
- Due to licensing constraints, LEGO can’t include Pokémon until October 2025, so Super Mario Land remains the fallback cartridge option.
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Lego's new Game Boy set comes with swappable cartridges and gameplay screens
The Lego Game Boy (model 72046) is a 421-piece kit that's a near 1:1 scale replica of Nintendo's original handheld. Despite the low piece count, the build features several authentic details including pressable control buttons on the front, a volume dial that actually spins, a slideable on-off switch, two brick-built...Read Entire Article

Lego announces Nintendo Game Boy set: When does it come out?
The Lego Game Boy building set will include interchangeable screens and game paks.
Official Lego Gameboy coming this fall
The Lego Gameboy exists and is up for pre-order, complete with lenticular display inserts, matching cartridges and all sorts of custom pieces to dial in that authentic retrogaming look. It ships October 1 and costs $60. It's 14 cm high, 9 cm wide and 3 cm deep—and to be clear, "there are no light, sound or display play functions." — Read the rest The post Official Lego Gameboy coming this fall appeared first on Boing Boing.
The new Lego Game Boy is peak nostalgia for '90s kids
Surprise: We're getting another new Nintendo console this year (sort of). On July 23, Lego unveiled a new Nintendo Game Boy building set that's a near 1:1 recreation of the classic handheld gaming system from 1989. It's priced at $59.99, making it $20 cheaper than the Switch 2's signature launch game. You can preorder the Lego Game Boy set now at Amazon and the Lego Store ahead of its formal release this fall. Opens in a new window Credit: Lego …
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