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Friday, May 1, 2009

Lego Kong (and Friends)

While not as technically impressive as some of the animated Lego renditions of Donkey Kong, the ape's goofy smile and stubby arms in this scene by Rob Majury kill me. Plus, it really looks like an action shot from a Lego version of Nintendo's arcade classic.

And so long as we're talking about Donkey Kong and Lego scenes from video games, I have to share this Donkey Kong Country snapshot with you, taken right from one of the game's mine cart stages. Diddy seems terrified with the incomplete track ahead, picturing his plastic limbs scattered across the kitchen countertop, his red cap thrown across the room and under the fridge:

The above Lego piece was put together by Chaosfish1, who also crafted these custom Lego video game characters, which I just have to show you:


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