{"rewrite":{"id":"r_217b0b70db1cdef5a69eff94","clusterId":"c_cbdd615bd5b30829853e5577","slug":"mattel-brick-shop-recreates-original-xbox-at-1-1-scale","model":"deepseek-v4-flash:free","headline":"Mattel Brick Shop Recreates Original Xbox at 1/1 Scale","summary":"Mattel announced the Mattel Brick Shop Microsoft Xbox Building Toy Kit, a 1/1 scale block recreation of the original Xbox console and Duke controller built from 3,509 blocks. The kit includes dioramas for Psychonauts, Halo, and The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind, and plays the startup sequence with light and sound effects. It releases overseas on October 1 for 63,500 yen.","whyItMatters":"The kit turns the original Xbox console into a collector's display piece with interactive dioramas, targeting adult and collector audiences through Mattel's Brick Shop brand.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eMattel\u0026#39;s Brick Shop line, aimed at adult and collector builders, is taking on the original Xbox. The kit recreates the console body, once called a \u0026#34;black ship,\u0026#34; and the Duke controller with 3,509 blocks.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOpening the console triggers the original Xbox startup sequence. Pressing controller buttons activates light and sound effects tied to each diorama inside, which draw on Psychonauts, Halo, and The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mattel Brick Shop Microsoft Xbox Building Toy Kit is scheduled for release overseas on October 1 local time, priced at 63,500 yen.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"The Mattel Brick Shop kit's 3,509 blocks and 63,500 yen price point make it a collector's display piece, not a toy. Its dioramas for Psychonauts, Halo, and Morrowind signal a focus on nostalgia-driven adult buyers.","twitterPost":"Mattel Brick Shop's Xbox kit at 63,500 yen targets adult collectors, with dioramas for Halo and Morrowind signaling nostalgia over play.","threadsPost":"Mattel Brick Shop's 1/1 scale Xbox kit is a 3,509-block display piece priced at 63,500 yen. The inclusion of dioramas for Psychonauts, Halo, and Morrowind suggests Mattel is courting nostalgic adults, not kids. The startup sound and light effects add to the museum-piece feel.","newsletterBlurb":"Mattel's Brick Shop line is recreating the original Xbox at full scale with 3,509 blocks, including the Duke controller and dioramas for Psychonauts, Halo, and Morrowind. The console plays its startup sequence and responds to controller inputs with light and sound. It launches overseas on October 1 for 63,500 yen.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Game Spark\",\"url\":\"http://www.gamespark.jp/article/2026/08/20/170963.html\",\"title\":\"1/1 Scale Block Building Kit of the Original Xbox Released! Includes Dioramas of Popular Games Like 'Halo' Inside\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":4088,"outputTokens":600,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1787214108,"createdAt":"2026-08-20T08:13:49.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-08-20T08:16:44.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-08-20T08:13:49.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_cbdd615bd5b30829853e5577","canonicalTitle":"初代Xbox本体を1/1スケールで再現したブロック組み立てキットが登場！ 内部には『Halo』など人気ゲーム題材のジオラマも","representativeArticleId":"a_2b57891a784fa7b27be03193","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[\"Xbox\",\"Halo\"],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[],\"type\":\"news\",\"domain\":\"games\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-08-20T05:20:03.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-08-20T05:20:03.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-08-20T08:16:44.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Game Spark","url":"http://www.gamespark.jp/article/2026/08/20/170963.html","title":"初代Xbox本体を1/1スケールで再現したブロック組み立てキットが登場！ 内部には『Halo』など人気ゲーム題材のジオラマも"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":["Xbox","Halo"],"studios":[],"people":[],"type":"news","domain":"games","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":null}