LEGO has officially unveiled a Transformers Optimus Prime set and yes, it can transform without removing a single piece. Standing at more than 35cm tall in robot mode and 15cm high as a truck, the set ...

It is in the name after all. But we still can’t help but feel impressed by the engineering behind this LEGO Transformers set. With just a few easy shifts and no re-building required, LEGO Optimus ...

Lego has partnered with yet another popular franchise, recreating its IP with little plastic bricks. This time, it’s Transformers, the 1980s toy line of robots that change into vehicles and vice versa ...

LEGO Has officially unveiled their first BrickHeadz sets in the Transformers lineup, and they’re more exciting than most BrickHeadz figures because you can build them in robot or vehicle modes. The ...

LEGO and Hasbro announced a new set that dreams are made of a couple of weeks ago. That's right, LEGO is making Transformers sets, and the kick-off is the ultimate one. Optimus Prime, leader of the ...

The LEGO Group and Hasbro are creating the first combined fully-transforming LEGO Transformers line, beginning with Optimus Prime. This is the first time Hasbro and LEGO have worked together, in what ...

With 950 pieces, it’s available starting on July 1st. With 950 pieces, it’s available starting on July 1st. is a senior reporter who’s been covering and reviewing the latest gadgets and tech since ...

Lego has teased its next set, which will give fans of Hasbro's Transformers the opportunity to build Autobot leader Optimus Prime. The actual set wasn't shown, but the reveal was teased in a tweet on ...

Lego Optimus Prime lives up to expectations, big time. It isn't as quick to transform as we'd hoped and the mid-section is overly fragile, but the kit is firing on all cylinders in every other regard.

is a senior editor and founding member of The Verge who covers gadgets, games, and toys. He spent 15 years editing the likes of CNET, Gizmodo, and Engadget. Optimus Prime is officially a Lego set — ...

Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech news with a twist for CNET. When not wallowing in weird gear and iPad apps for cats, she can be found tinkering with her 1956 DeSoto. Lego ...

An impressive set for sure, the Lego Icons Optimus Prime is better off as a display piece than a toy as he can be a bit fragile. That being said, he can transform from robot to truck mode with ease, ...