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Lego to release $40 Sega Genesis building set on June 1

Lego is launching a new Sega Genesis building set on June 1st for $40. The 479-piece set allows builders to recreate the iconic gaming console, complete with detachable controllers and a mock game cartridge featuring Sonic and Tails. This release follows Lego's previous successful console building sets, including the Game Boy and NES. AI

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Lego to release $40 Sega Genesis building set on June 1

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  1. Engadget TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] (Cheyenne MacDonald) ·

    Lego is releasing a Sega Genesis set complete with little controllers

    It's not playable, but it's still pretty cool.