Lego Makes Pokemon Interactive With Smart Bricks. I Got to Play Trainer

Today I'm not a CNET journalist. Today I'm a Pokemon trainer.

Under a railway arch in London, just down the road from where the CNET UK team used to play Pokemon Go on our lunch breaks in 2016, I'm now holding my very own Eevee, preparing to take on Charmander in battle.

I'm still playing, of course, but this time with Lego. As the company announced at SXSW London on Tuesday, it's continuing to expand its Smart Play universe with the addition of a slew of recognizable characters from the world of Pokemon.

Lego is introducing 12 new sets -- two all-in-one playsets with a Smart Brick included, and ten smaller sets with the Smart Brick available separately. They range in price from $15 all the way up to $120 (full pricing and availability below), meaning there should be something available for Pokemon fans on any budget.

Lego debuted its...

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