LEGO 2016 / Exclusive / Games Sets

LEGO has released several buildable game sets that combine traditional gameplay with the creative building experience. Notable examples include 40174 LEGO Chess (2017), which features a buildable chessboard and pieces with built-in storage; 40719 Traditional Chess Set (2024), a modern rendition designed for both play and display; 40198 LEGO Ludo Game (2018), a LEGO-themed version of Ludo with a buildable board and 16 minifigure playing pieces; and 40161 What am I? (2016), a guessing game where players use LEGO-built elements and minifigures to represent different characters or objects. These sets blend traditional board games with LEGO's signature building elements, offering interactive and customizable gameplay experiences for fans of all ages.

2016 LEGO Sets

In 2016, LEGO continued to expand its portfolio with iconic releases, blending licensed properties, original themes, and high-value collector sets. One of the standout new themes was LEGO Nexo Knights, which combined medieval fantasy with futuristic technology, creating a unique hybrid of knights, castles, and digital weaponry.