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Donkey Kong Arcade LEGO Set Official Images Surface, Already In-Store

Official imagery and release details have emerged for the new LEGO Super Mario 72051 Donkey Kong Arcade set.

By · Published July 26, 2026 at 10:46 UTC · Updated July 26, 2026 at 18:24 UTC

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Source diversity sample: Brick Fanatics · Syracuse.com · Nintendo Life · VICE · My Nintendo News · games.gg · GameSpew · GamesRadar+.

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📍 The outcome

Official images and details of the LEGO Donkey Kong Arcade set were revealed. The set was reported as already being in-store, with the UK retailer Argos providing a full look at the product.

Epilogue added 43d ago, after coverage quieted.

Answered

What is the model number for the new set?

The set is identified as LEGO Super Mario 72051.

When will the set be available?

The Donkey Kong Arcade set is scheduled for release in August 2026.

Has the set been seen before the official announcement?

Yes, coverage notes that the set was built early by some individuals and spotted at the retailer Argos prior to the official reveal.

Where it stands

LEGO has officially revealed the Super Mario 72051 Donkey Kong Arcade set following a period of premature builds and leaks. The set features a retro design inspired by the classic arcade game and is confirmed for release in August 2026.

Coverage from outlets including Brick Fanatics, Nintendo Life, and Argos highlights the official reveal of the product images and the set's availability in retail stores. Reports emphasize the contrast between the early unauthorized builds and the now-confirmed official specifications provided by LEGO.

Observers are looking toward the August 2026 launch date for broader consumer availability. Coverage does not yet specify exact distribution timelines for all retail regions or potential future expansions to the collaboration.

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