# Video Game-Inspired Toy Sets The LEGO Zelda Great Deku Tree 2 in 1 Set is Highly Detailed By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2024-05-30 | Life-Stages Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lego-zelda-great-deku-tree-2-in-1 References: [soranews24](https://soranews24.com/2024/05/29/beautiful-legend-of-zelda-lego-set-is-series-first-buildable-block-crossover) & [lego](https://www.lego.com/ja-jp/product/great-deku-tree-2-in-1-77092)  The [LEGO](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lego-super-mario-64-question-mark-block-set) Zelda Great Deku Tree 2 in 1 building block set is a [Nintendo](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lego-legend-of-zelda)-themed toy kit perfect for avid fans of the franchise to try their hand at building. The Legend of Zelda-inspired building block kit puts the namesake Great Deku Tree in the spotlight, which made its first appearance in Ocarina of Time before showing up once again in Breath of the Wild. The kit comes with a total of 2,500 pieces and is rated for builders aged 18 and up given its complexity. The LEGO Zelda Great Deku Tree 2 in 1 building block set is available now for preorder in both the US and Japan online, and is expected to start shipping starting September 1, 2024. Image Credit: LEGO ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.7/10 - Popularity: 93% | Activity: 85% | Freshness: 24% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Life-Stages](https://www.trendhunter.com/life-stages) > [Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/toys) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Nostalgic Toy Collectibles:** Retro-inspired toy sets, such as the LEGO Zelda Great Deku Tree kit, are increasingly popular among adult fans who seek to relive and display their favorite childhood franchises. - **Video Game Merchandise Expansion:** Expanding beyond digital realms, video game-related merchandise like detailed LEGO sets taps into the broader market of game enthusiasts looking for tangible connections to their favorite titles. - **Complex Building Kits for Adults:** Highly detailed and complex building kits are gaining traction among adult consumers, offering them a challenging recreational activity that doubles as a collectible display piece. ### Where This Applies - **Toy Manufacturing:** The production of intricately detailed and franchise-themed building sets opens up new avenues for catering to the interests of nostalgic adult collectors. - **Video Game Industry:** Collaborations between toy companies and video game franchises are increasing, extending the reach of popular games into physical collectibles that enhance fan engagement. - **E-commerce:** Online preorders and exclusive releases for specialized toy sets highlight the growing trend of digital-first sales strategies in the toy and collectibles market. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Action Game-Branded Building Blocks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lego-legend-of-zelda.md) - [Brick Toy Revivals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/game-boy-set.md) - [8-Bit Building Block Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lego-super-mario-world-mario-yoshi.md) - [Adult Gamer Toy Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lego-super-mario-piranha-plant.md) - [Digital Game-Inspired Puzzle Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/animal-crossing-set.md) - [Building Block Game Consoles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lego-nintendo-game-boy.md) - [Gamer Building Block Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lego-sonic-the-hedgehog-green-hill-zone-set.md) - [Video Game-Inspired LEGO Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sunscreen-mist.md) - [Game Villain Building Blocks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mighty-bowser.md)