Lego launches Pokémon ‘smart’ bricks equipped for interactive battles
Lego is partnering with Pokémon to release a new line of interactive, motion-sensitive 'smart' bricks. The sets feature sound effects and lights, allowing fans to engage in simulated battles.
Why it matters
This collaboration merges two of the world's largest entertainment franchises, signaling a shift toward high-tech, interactive physical play experiences.
A Lego Pikachu figure from the new range. The ‘smart play’ sets will go on sale in August. Photograph: Lego View image in fullscreen A Lego Pikachu figure from the new range. The ‘smart play’ sets will go on sale in August. Photograph: Lego Lego Lego launches Pokémon ‘smart’ bricks equipped for interactive battles Tie-up between blockbuster toy brands offers hi-tech play sets that will allow fans to ‘feel like the trainer’
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