{"id":18890,"date":"2022-07-19T07:23:44","date_gmt":"2022-07-19T07:23:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/lego-mighty-bowser-not-big-enough-for-you-heres-a-look-at-nintendos-14ft-version\/"},"modified":"2022-07-19T07:23:44","modified_gmt":"2022-07-19T07:23:44","slug":"lego-mighty-bowser-not-big-enough-for-you-heres-a-look-at-nintendos-14ft-version","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/lego-mighty-bowser-not-big-enough-for-you-heres-a-look-at-nintendos-14ft-version\/","title":{"rendered":"Lego Mighty Bowser not big enough for you?  Here&#8217;s a look at Nintendo&#8217;s 14ft version"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>If you found yourself impressed by Lego&#8217;s recently unveiled Mighty Bowser set but couldn&#8217;t quite shake the feeling something was missing &#8211; say, around 13ft &#8211; then Nintendo has you covered.  As part of San Diego Comic-Con, the company has constructed an absolute behemoth Mighty Bowser, measuring over 14ft tall.\n<\/p>\n<p>The retail version of Mighty Bowser is, of course, already pretty sizeable, weighing in at 2,807 pieces, making it the largest Lego Mario adult set yet.  However, the San Diego version absolutely crushes that like a sudden Thwomp to the bone, utilising over 663,900 bricks to create its magnificent heft.\n<\/p>\n<p>And if that wasn&#8217;t enough, the 14-ft tall version is even articulated, able to move its thumbs, shift its arms, swivel its head and eyes indepently, and waggle its eyebrows for good measure.  You can see the (slightly intimidating) thing in action below.\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"twitter_wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">A king-sized King of the Koopas is touching down at San Diego Comic-Con!  This massive 663,900 LEGO brick build of <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/LEGOSuperMario?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\">#LEGOSuperMario<\/a> The Mighty Bowser will be holding court 7\/21-7\/24. <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/rn58ByBnRl\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/rn58ByBnRl<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Nintendo of America (@NintendoAmerica) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NintendoAmerica\/status\/1549046543860350978?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\">July 18, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span class=\"embed_placeholder\" data-type=\"targeting\" style=\"display: none;\"><br \/>\n<span class=\"message\">To see this content please enable targeting cookies.<\/span><br \/>\n<button class=\"ot-sdk-show-settings\" id=\"ot-sdk-btn\">Manage cookie settings<\/button><br \/>\n<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<p>Those wanting to see The King-Sized Bowser, as Nintendo&#8217;s calling it, in the flesh (or whatever the plastic brick equivalent is), can do so at San Diego Comic-con from 21st-24th July.  Or you can just hit replay on the Twitter video a few times, which is probably the more cost-effective approach if you don&#8217;t already plan to be there.\n<\/p>\n<figure><figcaption>LEGO Super Mario The Mighty Bowser.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Lego&#8217;s more sensibly sized Mighty Bowser goes on sale 1st October and costs \u00a3230\/$270 USD.\n<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><script>\n    function appendFacebookPixels() {\n      if (window.facebookPixelsDone) return;\n      !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n      {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n      n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n      if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n      n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n      t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n      s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window, document,'script',\n      'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');<\/p>\n<p>        fbq('init', '560747571485047');\n        fbq('init', '738979179819818');<\/p>\n<p>      fbq('track', 'PageView');\n      window.facebookPixelsDone = true;<\/p>\n<p>      window.dispatchEvent(new Event('BrockmanFacebookPixelsEnabled'));\n    }<\/p>\n<p>    window.addEventListener('BrockmanTargetingCookiesAllowed', appendFacebookPixels);\n  <\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you found yourself impressed by Lego&#8217;s recently unveiled Mighty Bowser set but couldn&#8217;t quite shake the feeling something was missing &#8211; say, around 13ft &#8211; then Nintendo has you covered. As part of San Diego Comic-Con, the company has constructed an absolute behemoth Mighty Bowser, measuring over 14ft tall. The retail version of Mighty &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/lego-mighty-bowser-not-big-enough-for-you-heres-a-look-at-nintendos-14ft-version\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Lego Mighty Bowser not big enough for you?  Here&#8217;s a look at Nintendo&#8217;s 14ft version<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":18598,"url":"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/heres-your-first-look-at-nintendos-14-feet-tall-lego-bowser-for-comic-con\/","url_meta":{"origin":18890,"position":0},"title":"Here&#8217;s Your First Look At Nintendo&#8217;s 14-Feet Tall LEGO Bowser For Comic-Con","date":"July 19, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"Image: LEGONintendo gave us a bit of a tease a few days ago revealing that a LEGO Super Mario creation that will stand at over 14 feet tall will be appearing at San Diego Comic-Con. 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