Rocket Launch Centre

"With a BrickScore of 76.5 and an owner average of 4.64 across 224 ratings, the Rocket Launch Centre is a Recommended City set that delivers exceptional play variety and one of the line's finest launch towers, held back from a higher score mainly by a price point that both expert reviewers considered too aggressive."

The 60351 Rocket Launch Centre is a sprawling, play-packed City set that delivers one of the best launch towers LEGO has produced alongside a near-perfect six-wide crew transport vehicle. Expert reviewers gave it a BrickScore of 76.5, praising the variety of interactive features and strong minifigure selection while consistently flagging the $159.99 price as too steep. Owners largely disagree on price, rating the set 4.64 out of 5 across 224 ratings, with 88% recommending it on LEGO.com; the play experience signal averages 4.72 out of 5.

Where they split: Expert reviewers agree on the set's strengths and weaknesses but land at slightly different scores (JANG 78, Brickset 75). The sharpest split is between critics and owners on price: both expert reviewers called the $159.99 tag excessive, while owners rated value for money at 4.16 out of 5 and 88% recommended the set, suggesting families buying for space-loving kids feel differently about the price than parts-focused critics.