The LEGO Donkey Kong Arcade set is set to launch in August.

      The LEGO Group has officially unveiled its Donkey Kong Arcade (72051) set, which captures the essence of the classic retro arcade game in brick format and includes 21 barrels that Jumpman must avoid using the interactive joystick and button. It's now available for pre-order at a price of $199.99, with sales starting on August 1st; find more details here…

      Recreate the barrel-launching and jumping excitement of the beloved arcade game with this LEGO® Donkey Kong™ Arcade (72051) building set designed for adults. The model pays tribute to the original arcade cabinet game and serves as fun retro decor for your game room or home office. It features Jumpman, Donkey Kong, and Lady, along with iconic elements like scaffold, ladder, and hammer details. Pull the lever to release one barrel at a time, as if tossed by Donkey Kong. Then maneuver Jumpman using the joystick and press the button to make him jump over the barrels. This collectible set is an excellent gift idea for adult fans of video games and retro arcade cabinets. Build effectively with the LEGO Builder app – zoom, rotate in 3D, track your progress, and follow step-by-step digital instructions. The set comprises 1,367 pieces.

      ARCADE GAME COLLECTIBLE – Experience the excitement of the classic arcade game with the Donkey Kong™ Arcade (72051), a LEGO® building set for adults that serves as retro decor.

      AUTHENTIC DETAILS – Construct a Donkey Kong™ arcade level featuring Jumpman, Donkey Kong, and Lady, alongside scaffold, ladder, and hammer details, plus a mechanism to circulate the barrels continuously.

      JUMP AND DODGE PLAY – Pull the lever to launch one of the 21 barrels at a time, maneuver Jumpman with the joystick, and press the button to make him leap over the barrels.

      RETRO DECOR DISPLAY – This model celebrates the original Donkey Kong™ arcade game and makes for a nostalgic decorative piece in your game room, on a shelf, or in a home office.

      GAMER GIFT IDEA FOR ADULTS – Treat yourself or gift this exciting piece of video game merchandise to men, women, or any adult fans of Donkey Kong™, Super Mario™, and retro decor.

      3D BUILDING INSTRUCTIONS – Using the LEGO® Builder app, you can construct your models with 3D instructions, monitor your progress, and save all your sets in the app.

      VIDEO GAME COLLECTIBLE – This model kit is part of a wide range of LEGO® Sets for Adults designed for those who appreciate mindful, hands-on activities for relaxation and rejuvenation.

      DIMENSIONS – This 1,367-piece set stands over 15.5 in. (39 cm) tall, 10.5 in. (27 cm) wide, and 5.5 in. (15 cm) deep.

      Originally published on July 24, 2026. Updated on July 25, 2026. About Amie Cranswick: Amie Cranswick serves as the Executive Editor of Flickering Myth, overseeing editorial content across film, television, and pop culture.