Lego-like Xbox 360 constructing package prices greater than double a second-hand Xbox 360

Mattel is launching a cute Xbox 360 block constructing package – however its price ticket is greater than double what you’d spend on an precise Xbox 360.

The 1342-piece set is a part of the Mega vary (suppose Mega Blocks, or faux Lego), and allows you to construct a traditional white Xbox 360 and controller at 3:4 scale.

It appears good – however the worth is off-putting. The official RRP is £177.99, though we have noticed it being bought on-line elsewhere for barely much less (Smyths Toys has it for £150).

Both means, that is far more than you’d count on to pay for a correct Xbox 360 – one you possibly can really play video games on. Microsoft not sells its outdated console new, in fact, however over at CEX you possibly can decide up the identical mannequin because the Mega package for round £55.

Should you’re nonetheless eager, the Mega Microsoft Xbox 360 Video Recreation Console Constructing Set goes on sale right here within the UK on fifteenth April, after beforehand having been bought within the US.

The mannequin encompasses a scale mannequin of a duplicate of Xbox 360 traditional Halo 3, plus working lights – hopefully there’s sufficient spare items that you may change all of them to pink?

Xbox 360 initially launched in 2005, and went on to promote 84m consoles worldwide. Eurogamer beforehand rounded up the highest 10 finest Xbox 360 video games – see what number of you agree with.