The primary photos of the Lego Astro Bot set being given away free with the Lego PlayStation have been leaked.
Final week Sony and Lego formally introduced the Lego PlayStation set, which is sort of the precise measurement of the unique console, will value $179.99 / €159.99 /£139.99 and can encompass 1,911 items.
A report from Lego insider Brick Faucet again in July, nonetheless, acknowledged that the set would launch with a ‘present with buy’ (GWP) promotion together with a Lego Astro Bot set.
Now Brick Faucet has revealed the primary photos of the set, which is anticipated to be free with all purchases of the Lego PlayStation made instantly from the Lego on-line retailer, for a restricted interval.
The Lego Astro Bot set will probably be 276 items, and is floating above a base with the Astro Bot brand on it.
The determine will probably be posable, and Lego builders will be capable to swap out his eyes between absolutely open and partially closed (for a cheery expression).
The official Lego web site incessantly provides GWP units as a part of limited-time gives alongside main set releases. These aren’t bought by Lego as particular person standalone merchandise, and may often solely be acquired as a part of a promotional deal.
As such, it’s all however sure that the Lego Astro Bot GWP set will solely be accessible by shopping for the Lego PlayStation set instantly from the Lego web site, and this may doubtless solely final for a restricted time after its launch.
GWP units are incessantly resold on websites like eBay, however at a comparatively excessive value. When a Kanto Area Badge Assortment was provided as a GWP with Lego’s Pokémon set that includes Charizard, Blastoise and Venusaur, scalpers began itemizing the set on eBay for costs starting from $175 to $300.
The Lego PlayStation set will probably be launched on October 1 on PlayStation Direct, adopted three days later by Lego shops and on-line. Two dioramas will probably be included within the set, one representing Gran Turismo and the opposite representing Ape Escape.
