Dreamzzz

Cooper's Gaming Controller Jet

A little jet with a big personality problem to solve

Brick Rated Score

3.6/5

Set 71489 · 2025

Pieces266

Minifigs2

Year2025

Set number71489

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The verdict

I like this set more than I expected to going in.

The controller shape is a genuinely fun idea, a jet built around two chunky joystick pods and a body that reads instantly as a video game controller, and Cooper gets to fly it straight into the Cyber Brain Spider fight from Dreamzzz Season 3. It is a small, cheap set doing exactly one clever thing well, and it does not overstay its welcome. If you have a Dreamzzz fan at home who is deep in the Enter the Cyber Game storyline, this earns its spot on the shelf, but if you are outside that fandom there is not enough build or minifig weight here to chase it down on its own.

Best for: Dreamzzz Season 3 fans who want Cooper's jet from the Cyber Brain Spider story

The full review

What it is

I love it when a small set commits fully to one idea, and this one does. Designer Freddy Charters took the literal shape of a game controller, the rounded body, the two joystick bumps, the button cluster, and turned it into a jet Cooper flies straight into a boss fight. It is a fun bit of visual logic once you see it, the kind of thing that makes a kid go 'oh, that's clever' when they clock what the shape actually is.

The catch

I will be honest about where this set is limited though. At 266 pieces and a $19.99 RRP it sits firmly in impulse-buy territory, and it plays that way, a quick build with a simple story attached rather than something with real engineering ambition. Cooper is the only unique minifig, so if you are hoping for a small crew or a rival character riding along, that is not what you get here. The Brickset community landed on a fairly average 3.6 out of 5, and I think that is a fair read, it is a nice small thing, not a standout one.

Who it's for

Get this one if you are following the Enter the Cyber Game storyline and want Cooper's actual vehicle from it, or if a young Dreamzzz fan in your life would light up at a gaming controller that flies. Skip it if you are shopping outside the theme looking for display value or minifig variety, because this set was built for the story it comes from, not for general shelf appeal.

The parts story

What the build is actually like, and the pieces worth knowing about.

The build itself is quick and straightforward, which fits the price point and the age 7+ rating. You are shaping a controller body first, working in the curves that make the silhouette read correctly, then adding the joystick pods and the wings that turn it into something airborne. There is not much technical complexity, this is a set meant to be built once and then flown around the room, and it succeeds at that job.

The standout element is really the whole shape rather than any single rare part, the way ordinary bricks and slopes get arranged to look unmistakably like a game controller with wings. Cooper's minifig is the other reason to care, since it is exclusive to this set and ties directly to the Cyber Brain Spider antagonist storyline from Dreamzzz Season 3. At roughly 7.5 cents per piece it is priced in line with other small themed sets, fair value if the story and character are what you are after.

Fun facts

01This set is part of Dreamzzz Season 3, subtitled Enter the Cyber Game, which sends Cooper into a video-game-style world to face the Cyber Brain Spider.
02The jet's entire design is built around a literal video game controller shape, joystick pods and all, rather than a traditional aircraft silhouette.
03It was designed by Freddy Charters and released with a 266-piece count and a $19.99 / £17.99 / €19.99 RRP.
04Cooper is exclusive to this set, making it the only way to get this particular minifig version of the character.