![]() ![]() Jack’s outfit isn’t a eye-catching as the others in this set, but I like the overall style of the character. Last up is one of the themes main characters Jack Davids, he also features a new hair accessory, which is a cap covered in a hoodie. Again the print detail is great and I particularly like the mini Frankenstein’ Monster on her shirt. But she also has a pretty cool outfit as well. J.B is the mad scientist who helps Parker and Jack to uncover the Hidden Side, she is one of the coolest Minifigures included in the range, thanks to her awesome new hair piece. This merely involves swapping his head and hair for the ghostly versions. Unfortunately for Doug, he’s the one who has the pleasure of being possessed by the ghostly Hidden Side spook. I love the printing on his overall and his two faces. Next up is Douglas Elton, lab janitor and J.B’s hapless assistant. This new element is a dual-moulded, with both clear and white colouring, helping to give the impression that Spencer is floating. That paranormal pooch is Spencer, one of the few friendly ghosts in Newbury. The set contains three Minifigures, one Hidden Side spook and an awesome new ghost dog element. Once the Minifigures are added it look even more fun. Even without the AR elements, the set has plenty of play points and looks good should you just wish to display it. I love the little details dotted around the lab, and the different textured bricks help to give it a lot more character. ![]() ![]() In-game these colours can be scanned to unleash various points of interest. It features three blocks of colour – yellow, blue and the funky new coral pink. Whilst on the subject of the colour dial, this plays a major part in the AR aspects of the set. The 3D printer logo and arrows on the colour dial are a little fiddly but do look quite cool once in place. Much of the graphic detail is achieved with stickers, although printed pieces are always better, the stickers used here easily applied. There’s all those classic traits of labs in monster movies, like large Tesla-type coils, jars of strange coloured liquids but also a few mod cons like a 3D printer. Despite the small nature of the set, it has a lot going on in it. researches the spooky going-ons and helps to create new tech for Jack and Parker. This is the smallest of the retail sets from the first wave of the Hidden Side range. Measurements: J.B.’s Ghost Lab measures over 13cm high, 18cm wide and 9cm deep.The hero, haunted janitor and scientist girl minifigures, and cute ghost dog figure add to the role-play fun. Kids will love to build and play with the mad scientist-inspired lab playset and defeat the ghost figure that’s haunting the friendly janitor in the app. And with continuous updates and new mysteries to solve, items to find, ghosts to defeat and tough boss ghosts to battle, this LEGO Hidden Side set takes LEGO play to a new dimension! J.B.’s Ghost Lab features a lot of cool tech details and scientific equipment inspired from the real world for hours of imaginative play. Interacting with the model makes things happen in the app. Download the Hidden Side app and scan the model with a phone to make it come alive. Hidden Side delivers an exciting new way to play with LEGO toys by combining a LEGO model with a game app for a fully interactive experience. Immerse youngsters in an amazing augmented reality play experience with LEGO® Hidden Side™ 70418 J.B.’s Ghost Lab. I’ll be reviewing the entire first wave of Hidden Side sets, but couldn’t resist grabbing this particular set a little early and giving it a cheeky review. Set in the town of Newbury, there are some strange things occurring and it’s up to teen vloggers Jack and Parker, to uncover the Hidden Side and rid the town of the ghostly foe. This intersting new theme is an original IP along the same lines as those mentioned above. That was until the announcement of the Hidden Side. With sets based on other peoples IP on the rise in recent years, I thought the story theme was all but done with. I’ve made no secret of my love of the LEGO® story theme, from Monster Fighters to Galaxy Squad, these unlicensed sets are packed with all sorts of amazingness. ![]()
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