The LEGO Dreamzzz series has taken building blocks to a whole new level, and we had the opportunity to dive into this imaginative world with three incredible sets: “Mateo and Z-Blob the Robot” (71454), “Mrs. Castillo’s Turtle Van” (71456), and “Nightmare Shark Ship” (71469).

LEGO DREAMZzz Review

The moment we opened the boxes, we were greeted with the unique LEGO building guide booklet. Unlike the traditional guides with only step-by-step instructions, these booklets featured pictures that sparked builders’ imaginations like a wordless picture book! Allowing builders to assemble the pieces while making their own interpretation of the story based on their own creative ways.

LEGO DREAMZzz Nightmare Shark Ship

Assembling the sets was an adventure in itself especially when we reached a junction point, where we were presented with two choices. This was an unexpected twist that added an extra layer of excitement! The decisions made not only led to distinct final products but also influenced the stories we created around them.

Nightmare Shark Ship LEGO DREAMZzz Review

What makes these sets even more special is the bonding time they provide for families. We embarked on this journey together, sharing our thoughts, making decisions, and helping each other through the intricate assembly process. For the more complex set like the “Nightmare Shark Ship” (71469), which boasts an abundance of pieces, teamwork between siblings was essential. It was heartwarming to see them collaborate, each taking turns to find pieces and piece together their shared creation.

LEGO DREAMZzz building guide booklet

To aid our construction, we combined you of both the physical guide booklet and the LEGO Builder app. This pairing not only eliminated the usual squabbles over who gets to hold the booklet but also allows each child to refer to the instructions at their own pace and comfort. This not only facilitated smoother communication but also minimized unnecessary quarrels, allowing the builders to focus on the joy of creation.

In conclusion, the LEGO Dreamzzz sets have brought a fresh breeze of innovation to the classic LEGO building experience. With their unique building guides, truly offer a new and unparalleled building experience. It’s not just about stacking bricks; it’s about making choices, embracing creativity, and crafting your path. Whether you’re a seasoned LEGO enthusiast or just starting, these sets promise an unforgettable journey into the realm of imagination.

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LEGO DreamZzz


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