A LEGO The X-Files Set Is Officially in the Works Thanks to a 90s Contest

Several months back, the LEGO Ideas radical asked fans to taxable designs for sets celebrating the 1990s. The victor of the “Build Your Nostalgia” situation has conscionable been announced: it’s a big, ambitious acceptable based connected the beloved sci-fi amusement The X-Files. The acceptable volition present spell into improvement with the LEGO Ideas squad and volition apt spot immoderate tweaking connected its mode to becoming an authoritative set, slated for merchandise sometime successful the future.

An Official X-Files LEGO Set Is Coming

The X-Files: The Truth Is Out There acceptable was made by a creator called WetWired. It’s a dual-vignette benignant of acceptable that features a wood UFO country connected top, with Mulder's basement bureau underneath. The acceptable successful its existent signifier is comprised of astir 2,020 pieces and includes the 7 minifigures.

Minifigures successful The X-Files LEGO Set

• Fox Mulder
• Dana Scully
• “Grey” Alien
• The Jersey Devil
• Assistant Director Walter Skinner
• Syndicate Leader
• Eugene Tooms

The acceptable is based connected the sci-fi TV amusement The X-Files, which involves the paranormal investigations of 2 FBI agents: Agent Fox Mulder (a believer successful the beingness of paranormal phenomena played by David Duchovny) and Dana Scully (a skeptic played by Gillian Anderson).

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The amusement debuted successful 1993 and ran for a full of 11 seasons. The archetypal 9 seasons were connected Fox, ending successful 2002. The amusement returned for 2 further seasons successful 2016 and 2018. On apical of each that, 2 movies were besides released: The X-Files successful 1998 and The X-Files: I Want to Believe successful 2008.

In summation to the “Build Your Nostalgia” challenge, LEGO Ideas besides had a 2nd ‘90s situation for a smaller-scale set. The victor of that one, “The Next Chapter,” is simply a acceptable based connected the stop-motion animation Wallace & Gromit, created by Pidelium.

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