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The company behind the set advertises it as suitable for adults (especially given its price, as you'll see below) – although, to be fair, children will love it all the same.īeing a rather large Star Wars Ultimate Collector Series set, the Venator does not come cheap. The Straits Times - Get latest breaking news, business, sports, lifestyle, tech & multimedia and more news in Singapore, Asia & rest of the world at. The rest of the world will get it a few days later, on October 4.

Its a Hit Toyota Crown Website Connects with. As a touch of uniqueness, a brick celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Clone Wars is thrown into the mix.Īs said, LEGO will launch the Star Wars Venator-Class Republic Attack Cruiser building set on October 1, but only for insiders. FuelCell Energy and Toyota Announce Completion of Worlds First Tri-gen Production System. A plaque on the stand and a hangar holding a Republic gunship are also part of the deal. The set includes, apart from the Venator itself, two minifigures, that of Captain Rex and Admiral Yuralen. And it visually gets even bigger, as it can be propped on a built-in stand.
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News About Us Advertise With Us Careers Privacy Policy Terms &. The latest Jersey news, business, sport, weather, travel & photos. The Venator is formed after assembling a total of 5,347 pieces, and ends up being absolutely huge: 109 cm (43 inches) in length and 54 cm (21 inches) in width. World Cups, Olympic Games, Grand Slams and Majors and interview the likes of. Set to launch on October 1, the toy (can I call it that?) is the first Clone Wars building set ever to be added to the Star Wars Ultimate Collector Series. Especially given how fans apparently asked for a Venator to be made available in plastic brick form.Īnd LEGO delivered, as this week it spilled the first details on the Star Wars Venator-Class Republic Attack Cruiser building set. It's most visible in the Clone Wars, as it was the backbone of the Republic fleet back then.Īs it happens, in 2023 Star Wars fans are celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Clone Wars animated series, so LEGO, the big fan of the universe that it is, was not about to miss such an occasion. For those of you not very in the loop with the Star Wars universe, a Venator class attack cruiser (aka Venator-class Star Destroyer) is a huge spaceship that was flown by the Republic and later passed on to the Empire.ĭesigned as a capital ship, it was supposedly 1,000 meters (3,280 feet) long, was shaped like a wedge, and was meant to be used as both a battleship and a troop transport.
