MMO Coverage
LEGO Universe
- Developer: NetDevil
- Genre: Adventure High Fantasty
- Status: In Development
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- Website: http://universe.lego.com/
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Direct from the Lego Universe website
The LEGO Group is developing a new massively multiplayer online game (MMOG) called LEGO Universe. Players in this revolutionary gameworld will experience the fun, creativity and quality of a LEGO product in an awe-inspiring virtual environment.
Join The LEGO Universe Logo Challenge
Posted October 9th, 2008 by Hanniel "Lumina" Shariat
LEGO Universe wants you to inspire them! They are looking for someone who can also layout a living LEGO logo. Read the details below and click on the link on the bottom to watch their video!
From LEGO:
Built to reflect an evolving LEGO Universe, the game’s logo was designed to come alive! But how can you harness the sheer storytelling power of this animated symbol?
The Making of Lego Universe Video
Posted September 4th, 2008 by Padma "LadyLotus" Fuller
Game Developer NetDevil reveals the keys to building a great game.
Aerospace engineers, Lego Master Builders, and a truly international case descended on the LUP event in Germany, and this video is a glimpse into the kind of creativity going into the building of Lego Universe. Theme areas, character creation are some of the concepts explored in this quick 3-minute video. Enjoy!
Create a Club House Challenge In LEGO Universe
Posted August 22nd, 2008 by Hanniel "Lumina" Shariat
Lego Universe wants you to inspire them. They're building a new Club house and they have a new minigame to help them out. Check out how you can play and what you can win!
From Lego Universe:
Unlock the new Create a LEGO Club house challenge!
Scoot straight to the Creation Lab to help Professor Brickkeeper fill LEGO Universe with inspiration! He needs ideas for a fun new LEGO Club house!
Official Lego Universe Logo Unveiled!
Posted July 2nd, 2008 by Padma "LadyLotus" Fuller
Lego Universe Logo
"All aboard for the liftoff of the new LEGOuniverse.com!"
Posted June 3rd, 2008 by Padma "LadyLotus" Fuller
The June newsletter for Lego Universe has arrived with some really cool announcements! They are redesigning the official website and the new logo will be released soon as well.
If you don't get a copy of the newsletter here it is!
"Never before has so much creativity been packed into an online world.
Lego Universe April Newsletter Part Three
Posted May 1st, 2008 by Beth "Mesagirl" Ralston
Welcome back for more Lego Universe news.
Our third and final highlight in this month’s Lego Universe Newsletter is the bonus content! This time we go back to the design director, Brian Booker, and discuss the game’s currency.
What is going to be the currency? This has been a hot topic in the LU forums. It turns out that the currency is going to be... plastic. Here is a quote from the interview and what Brian has to say about the currency:
Can you tell us more about LEGO Universe’s economy?
Lego Universe April Newsletter Part Two
Posted April 30th, 2008 by Beth "Mesagirl" Ralston
Welcome back for more Lego Universe news!
The second highlight in this month’s Lego Universe Newsletter is a review with LU Art Director, Phillip Atencio.
Phillip reviews some pieces of the fan artwork that has been submitted to the new gallery at Lego Universe. Phillip had some general comments to everyone that submitted a piece saying,
“What a great job you all did! There were so many excellent submissions that it was
difficult to pick my favorites. I ended up choosing images that reflect some of the lessons
Lego Universe April Newsletter Part One
Posted April 29th, 2008 by Beth "Mesagirl" Ralston
Lego’s April Newsletter finally hit in boxes around the world today.
This month, Lego focuses on their game designers at NetDevil Studio with two behind the scenes features.
The first article is an interview with design director, Brian Booker. This is a nice chance to get to know one of the folks that are helping to create this exciting game. He answers basic background questions, then delves into deeper information, including how he designs gameplay.
Latest LEGO Universe Exclusives
- The Making of Lego Universe Video
11 weeks 23 hours ago by Padma "LadyLotus" Fuller
Latest LEGO Universe News
- Join The LEGO Universe Logo Challenge
Thursday, October 9, 2008 - 06:29 by Hanniel "Lumina" Shariat - Create a Club House Challenge In LEGO Universe
Friday, August 22, 2008 - 05:52 by Hanniel "Lumina" Shariat - Official Lego Universe Logo Unveiled!
Wednesday, July 2, 2008 - 18:30 by Padma "LadyLotus" Fuller - "All aboard for the liftoff of the new LEGOuniverse.com!"
Tuesday, June 3, 2008 - 14:32 by Padma "LadyLotus" Fuller - Lego Universe April Newsletter Part Three
Thursday, May 1, 2008 - 15:00 by Beth "Mesagirl" Ralston - Lego Universe April Newsletter Part Two
Wednesday, April 30, 2008 - 15:33 by Beth "Mesagirl" Ralston - Lego Universe April Newsletter Part One
Tuesday, April 29, 2008 - 17:42 by Beth "Mesagirl" Ralston - Will Lego Universe End Up on Ebay?
Friday, March 7, 2008 - 15:26 by Padma "LadyLotus" Fuller - Lego Universe Concept Art from GDC!
Thursday, February 21, 2008 - 13:17 by Padma "LadyLotus" Fuller - The Lego Brick Turns 50!
Monday, January 28, 2008 - 17:24 by Katie "Khatie" Postma - New Lego Universe Code and More!
Wednesday, January 23, 2008 - 03:40 by Beth "Mesagirl" Ralston - Newsround's Sneak Peek at Lego Universe
Sunday, December 23, 2007 - 16:10 by Beth "Mesagirl" Ralston - Vroom! Vroom! Lego Racers is coming Soon!
Thursday, December 20, 2007 - 18:21 by Beth "Mesagirl" Ralston - Lego Universe VIP Access Codes!
Wednesday, December 19, 2007 - 19:15 by Beth "Mesagirl" Ralston - Introducing Lego Minifigs!
Wednesday, December 12, 2007 - 15:50 by Beth "Mesagirl" Ralston
