{"id":73149,"date":"2026-05-02T03:33:11","date_gmt":"2026-05-02T03:33:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/73149\/"},"modified":"2026-05-02T03:33:11","modified_gmt":"2026-05-02T03:33:11","slug":"sega-genesis-mega-drive-lego-console-set-launches-june-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/73149\/","title":{"rendered":"SEGA Genesis \/ Mega Drive LEGO Console Set Launches June 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"scanlines\" title=\"SEGA GENESIS LEGO\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/8ec2b1bbd6d4c\/sega-genesis-lego.large.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/sega-genesis-lego.900x.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"563\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"SEGA GENESIS LEGO\"\/><\/a> Image: LEGO \/ SEGA<\/p>\n<p>Following the new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/gamecube\/animal_crossing\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Animal Crossing<\/a> set announcement, LEGO and SEGA have officially revealed the new Sega Genesis Console.<\/p>\n<p>Set 40926 is officially described as a &#8220;highly detailed model&#8221; bringing together the best of creativity and a love for retro gaming. If the Mega Drive is more your thing, you can also customise this non-functioning build to look like this model &#8211; complete with detachable controllers and decorative stickers.<\/p>\n<p>This set will launch on 1st June 2026, is priced at \u00a334.99 \/ \u20ac39.99 \/ $39.99, and includes 479 pieces. We&#8217;ve even got some official measurements:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The set measures over 1.5 in. (4 cm) high, 6 in (16 cm) wide and 4.5 in (12 cm) deep, while the controllers measure over 1 in. (2 cm) high, 3 in (8 cm) wide and 9.5 in. (24 cm) deep.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"SEGA GENESIS LEGO\" class=\"scanlines\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/1fa4d99d1ec06\/sega-genesis-lego.large.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/sega-genesis-lego.445x445.jpg\" width=\"445\" height=\"445\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"SEGA GENESIS LEGO\"\/><\/a><a title=\"SEGA GENESIS LEGO\" class=\"scanlines scanlines\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/6ea4c19989f38\/sega-genesis-lego.large.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1777692791_390_sega-genesis-lego.445x445.jpg\" width=\"445\" height=\"445\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"SEGA GENESIS LEGO\"\/><\/a> Images: LEGO \/ SEGA<br \/>\n<a title=\"SEGA GENESIS LEGO\" class=\"scanlines\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/c75224fe79b28\/sega-genesis-lego.large.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/sega-genesis-lego.445x667.jpg\" width=\"445\" height=\"667\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"SEGA GENESIS LEGO\"\/><\/a><a title=\"SEGA GENESIS LEGO\" class=\"scanlines scanlines\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/6ce66f9c4c432\/sega-genesis-lego.large.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1777692791_62_sega-genesis-lego.445x667.jpg\" width=\"445\" height=\"667\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"SEGA GENESIS LEGO\"\/><\/a> Images: LEGO \/ SEGA<br \/>\n<a class=\"scanlines\" title=\"SEGA GENESIS LEGO\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/67696250b74f9\/sega-genesis-lego.large.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1777692791_362_sega-genesis-lego.900x.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"900\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"SEGA GENESIS LEGO\"\/><\/a> Image: LEGO \/ SEGA<\/p>\n<p>If you want to actually relive the Genesis and Mega Drive, the Switch Online + Expansion Pack &#8216;Nintendo Classic&#8217; service includes this retro library. You can also buy Switch Online Genesis \/ Mega Drive controllers on the Nintendo Store.<\/p>\n<p>Will you be adding this to your collection? Let us know in the comments.<\/p>\n<p class=\"avatar\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/avatar.jpg\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Liam Doolan\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Liam is a news writer and reviewer on Nintendo Life. He&#8217;s been writing about games for more than 15 years and is a lifelong fan of many iconic video game characters.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Image: LEGO \/ SEGA Following the new Animal Crossing set announcement, LEGO and SEGA have officially revealed the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":73150,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6050],"tags":[4248,6051,39575,39620],"class_list":{"0":"post-73149","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-lego","8":"tag-lego","9":"tag-lego-group","10":"tag-sega","11":"tag-upcoming-releases"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@dk\/116502882259186010","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73149","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73149"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73149\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/73150"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73149"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73149"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73149"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}