LEGO Harry Potter Years 1-4 Collector's Edition

A different region, a different retailer, a different set of extras. This version of the LEGO Harry Potter Years 1-4 Collector's Edition on Playstation 3 was exclusive to ShopTo.net and came packaged in a sturdy cardboard box with its own distinct lineup of collectible goodies.

Inside you'll find two House Crest magnets (rather than the four included in the other Collector's Edition variant), along with a bonus disc packed with entertainment. The disc features a gag reel, a film gag reel, and behind-the-scenes footage, giving you a window into both the game's development and the movie franchise that inspired it. The sturdy cardboard box sets this apart visually from standard PS3 releases and gives it a more premium unboxing feel.

ShopTo.net exclusives from the PS3 era are a particular kind of collector's puzzle. The UK-based retailer had a loyal but relatively small customer base compared to the major chains, which means anything exclusive to their storefront was produced in limited quantities by default. This LEGO Harry Potter variant exists in the shadow of its more widely distributed sibling, making it the harder of the two Collector's Editions to track down. For Harry Potter completionists building a comprehensive collection across regions and retailers, this is the variant that tests your commitment. The box, the magnets, and the bonus disc all need to be present and accounted for. Partial sets won't do.