January 25, 2012 10:39 am EDT

Lego okays Minecraft set, landscaping love-in ends in marriage

The block-building stylings of Minecraft bares a more than passing resemblance that timesucking hobby from our childhood. Now Lego and Minecraft look set to symbolize their love of all things block-based in a forthcoming set. The idea was suggested through Lego's fan submission site, Cuusoo, which offers the chance for new user-submitted building sets -- provided there's enough interest -- reach retail. The Minecraft project is the latest to make it through, claiming over 10,000 supporters and managing to pass through the toy-maker's requirements. Lego is now readying a concept that "celebrates the best aspects of building with the Lego system and in Minecraft." We've been promised more details soon -- until then, we're getting back to the digitial mining.

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