Mirakel!

The corners are so sharp they could double as geometric art on my shelf, but the retro video-game vibe makes it feel playful rather than stiff. It's the first nativity set I've actually wanted to leave out past January.

As a lifelong fan of both nativity scenes and retro gaming, these square, pixel-like figures are a perfect, playful twist on a classic tradition. The minimalist design really makes each character pop under the tree lights.

The square, video-game-like figures are a fun twist on the classic nativity scene—definitely a conversation starter on the mantel. My only gripe is that the design feels more playful than reverent, but the quality is solid and it arrived well-packaged.