Top 10 Building Brick News of the Week 5 November 2026
From smart motor control to monumental Gothic architecture, this week’s building-brick news covers an impressive range. Here are ten noteworthy developments from late October through 5 November.
1. BuWizz 4.0 Ultra launches on Kickstarter
Unveiled on 4 November, the new Bluetooth control brick combines a battery, motor control, a programmable gyroscope and four fibre-optic lighting outputs. Its battery is replaceable and charges via USB-C. The campaign runs until 19 November, with a planned retail price of €229.
2. BlueBrixx introduces “Die drei !!!”
BlueBrixx is launching a range based on the adventures of Kim, Franzi and Marie, including their headquarters at a riding stable. The model features a horse stall, opening gates and the three detectives. It is a fresh licensed theme beyond the usual vehicles and castles.
3. COBI reveals its November line-up
The Polish manufacturer has announced 19 new sets for November, including a 1,571-piece Tiger II, a Leopard 1 developed with the German Tank Museum in Munster, and licensed Toyota vehicles. The line-up combines historic military engineering with modern automotive subjects.
4. Lumibricks opens the Neon Exchange
The 17012 cyberpunk auction house includes 1,902 pieces, four figures and 17 LEDs. Its details include a vault, scanner, display areas and a countdown screen. The multi-level building expands the illuminated Neoncity range and connects with other sets in the series.
5. Reobrix tackles monumental Rhine Gothic architecture
On 4 November, Reobrix presented a 12,097-piece architectural project inspired by a Gothic World Heritage landmark on the Rhine. Its huge part count makes it a display challenge for experienced builders, with particular emphasis on intricate historic architecture.
6. Reobrix three-master “The Sun” arrives at BlueBrixx
The sailing ship “The Sun” has joined the BlueBrixx range. Its 2,830 pieces include fabric sails and an opening hull. Priced at €159.95, the three-master is aimed especially at collectors of classic ship models.
7. Lumibricks builds a football fan pub
The Football Fan Pub 20008 adds a beachside bar to Lumibricks’ X Series. It contains 1,813 pieces, five figures and a large interchangeable screen for watching matches. The set brings an unusual everyday scene to the world of illuminated brick buildings.
8. BlueBrixx: sperm whale versus giant squid
This new deep-sea diorama depicts a grey sperm whale battling a red giant squid. Moving parts allow different poses, while seabed scenes add coral and shipwreck details. The 2,884-piece set creates a striking natural-history display.
9. La Perla Azul gains a guardhouse
BlueBrixx expands its La Perla Azul harbour town with a substantial 5,896-piece guardhouse featuring defensive walls, cannons and six figures. It is an expansion that requires the “Der Hafenmeister” set, an important detail for collectors.
10. Lumibricks presents Edinburgh Corner
The Edinburgh Corner 15021 city building adds a pottery shop and florist to the Town Life series. With 3,178 pieces, it is one of the brand’s larger recent architectural releases, arriving around the turn of October and November.
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