The Rotating Platform module, created by Joel Sloan is inspired from a rotary dairy platform. Balls are taken up to the loading ramp by a simple conveyor. A flap lets […]
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Category: ON THE SPOT
Rotor Lift
Conveyor modules are usually very popular in the world of Great Ball Contraption. With Rotor Lift GBC module, Stork offers us a different kind of conveyor made with a series […]
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Stepper Module
If you’re looking for a very first GBC module to build with your kids, don’t miss GBC Stepper module from Sam Friesen. This compact module transports your favorite basketballs and […]
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Scissor Lift
Scissor lift is another exceptional GBC module from Sawyer. Two scissor-like arms pick up your favorite basketball and soccer balls and bring them to a ramp above the module in […]
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Orbit Overlap
Based on an original idea from Hanu Nori, the giant GBC module Orbit Overlap from Riku Katsumata is a real masterpiece. Its giant wheel will grap your favorite basketball and […]
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Cradle Tipper
Cradle Tipper is an astonishing GBC module from Stork. This new comer on the GBC modules building scene is doing a remarkable usage of the “1/4 Circle Gear Rack” parts, […]
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GBC Miniloop 05
GBC MiniLoop 05 module from Josh DaVid is certainly a unique Lego® GBC creation. The entire model is made up of four modules that can be disconnected and displayed as […]
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Bidule à Balles
Bidule à Balles (“Ball Contraption” in English) is a compact and ultra-stylish GBC module from Hugolinvh. The module uses Bionicle teeth in a very clever manner to pick up your […]
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Railway System Reverse module V-type
With the module Railway System: Reverse module V-type, Akiyuki revisits one of his very first classics. Featuring a new ingenious forward/reverse system, the wagon from this GBC module will automatically […]
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Pneumatic Ball Factory
Don’t search any further, Akiyuki’s Ball Factory legacy is here! With his Pneumatic Ball Factory GBC module, Quanix offers us a truly original massive module using pneumatic systems. The so-called […]
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Cardan Lift Miniloop
If you are already a fan of the mesmerizing Cardan Lift module from Torso, you’ll immediately fall in love with its pocket version engineered by Sawyer. With Cardan Lift Miniloop, […]
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Rampe Oscillante
With Rampe Oscillante, Tofe59 proposes us a nice long GBC module, easy to reproduce. The timing is crucial is this building: your favorite basketball and soccer balls only have the […]
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Fork Conveyor
Your favorite basketball and soccer balls will be like tightrope walkers with this awesome Fork Conveyor GBC module from Sawyer. Once elevated by a lifting arm and after a ride […]
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GBC Wall mini Loop
Let’s Do This is a very productive and innovative Lego® builder usually proposing puzzles, magical tricks and many more buildings, based on your favourite bricks. GBC “Wall” miniloop is his […]
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Lifting Cup Miniloop
Miniloop GBC modules are quite trendy these days. With Lifting Cup Miniloop, Sawyer engineers once again a GBC module you can easily reproduce, with simple but smart mechanism. Inspired from […]
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Tri-Sep
Tri-Sep is an innovative GBC module from a Canadian builder called Great Ball Pit. Mainly made with common bricks, Tri-Sep is very stylish with its ultra-original vertical sweeper made with […]
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2018, I’m back in action!
hello, after a long absence (not much news or new articles on Planet GBC since April 2017, sorry for this), I’m back. Planet GBC content should be then back to […]
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Gears Galore
Gears Galore GBC module has a bunch of technic conical pieces on it that aren’t meshing with anything. All they do is push the balls through the module. You can […]
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Ascending Servos
GBC Cuts was right when breaking his Lego starship at the beginning of the presentation video from his Ascending Servos module. What he made with the parts freed up is […]
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In April, Focus on… ALittleSlow modules
Focus on… ALittleSlow — Every month, Planet GBC put the focus on the GBC modules from a builder. — In April, discover or re-discover GBC modules from ALittleSlow. ALittleSlow […]
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Rainbow Wave
Inspired by Akiyuki, Berthil Van Beek has designed this GBC module called Rainbow Wave. It has 38 colors and about 1150 moving parts. It is powered by a single motor, […]
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Strandbeest
The Strandbeest GBC Module is another collaboration project between Josh DaVid and PV-Productions. This module works in closed loop. However, it is possible to split the module and to connect […]
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Scissors Mechanism
Dawid Marasek’s Scissors Mechanism is a very simple yet smart miniloop GBC module. It can only carry five of your favorite balls at a time but relies on this exact […]
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Ball Thrower EV3
Ball Thrower EV3 is the first original module from Mogwai, a German GBC modules builder, and the result is really amazing! The Mindstorms® EV3 block controls the moves of (nba0xx) […]
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Mini Invisible Lift
Sawyer’s Mini Invisible lift is a smaller version of the GBC module from Akiyuki. Made with (far) less parts, this module is a great compromise in case you have always […]
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Steering Cup
You’ll love the awesome moves of Superfin619 Steering Cup module. Two cups rotating at the end of two rotating arms collect your favorite balls in some crazy moves. Definitely a […]
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Fast Ball Sorting Robot
Soccer balls on the left, basket balls on the right. “Fast ball sorting robot” is an Akiyuki GBC module controlled with Mindstorms EV3 device. It sorts your favorite balls at […]
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The Witch
It’s Halloween time! PG52’s The Witch GBC module will cook your favorite basket and soccer balls in the cauldron from this nicely animated witch. The module is capable to work […]
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Strain Wave Gearing
Strain Wave Gearing is another masterpiece from Akiyuki. With this GBC module, Akiyuki is at the height of his art, delivering a module inspired from one of his previous building […]
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GBC Module 11
GBC Module 11 is a collaboration project between Josh DaVid and PV-Productions. Consisting of 5 modules, this GBC transports the balls throughout different mechanisms creating a continuous Loop. The modules […]
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Already 100 Modules referenced on Planet-GBC !
With the description of Pinball GBC module (from Akiyuki), I’m very glad to celebrate the 100th module referenced on Planet GBC website. You are every day more and more connected […]
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Multiplex
A real masterpiece! Sqiddster’s Multiplex GBC module first sorts your favorite basket and soccer balls by kind thanks to a Lego Mindstorm® block. Then, it carries them to a platform […]
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Jurassic Park
This GBC module is built off the movie Jurassic Park®. Using Lego Mindstorms® bricks, it transfers the balls through Jurassic Park® T-Rex scene. The motion of the T-Rex swallowing the […]
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Planet-GBC was at Fana’Briques 2016
I was in Rosheim, in the East of France, this weekend to visit the Fana’Briques 2016 Lego exhibition. It was the opportunity to see live some GBC modules and to […]
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Planets
Are you ready for a space odyssey? The very elegant Planets module from Akiyuki takes you to the far reaches of space, moving your favorite soccer and basket balls through […]
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Planet GBC Tutorial: Get your GBC Balls
Follow Planet GBC first tutorial and get to know everything about the balls you’ll need for your GBC modules: soccer and basket balls description, how to buy them at the […]
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Planet-GBC first presentation video !
You like this Website ? Do not hesistate to share the YouTube URL of Planet GBC first presentation video www.planet-GBC.comWatch this video on YouTube
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Fork To Fork and Snake Slide
From one fork to another in a smooth way. This module is another great contraption from Akiyuki, and more than the forks mechanism, you’ll probably love the snake slide that […]
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Invisible Lift
Another Akiyuki masterpiece! If you concentrate on the center of the module, you’ll see the balls reaching the top of the module as if they were flying in the air. […]
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Basket Shooter
Time for some Free-Throw Shots! The amazing Basket Shooter module designed by Akiyuki allows you to “shoot” your favorites soccer and basket balls in the air in a pretty accurate […]
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