In a new video for Lego Dimensions we can discover the wide range of voice talent at work in the game. This includes Michael J. Fox who played Marty McFly and Christopher Lloyd who played Doc Brown in the Back to the Future films. From The LEGO Movie, Chris Pratt returns as Emmet, Elizabeth Banks […]
Pokémon Go combines wearable tech and monster battling. The Pokémon Company, Niantic and Nintendo are collaborating on the new game for iOS and Android that will release in 2016. Previous Pokémon games have used real world locations as inspiration for its worlds, but this is the first game where you can battle and capture Pokemon […]
There’s still a few weeks until the full release of Anki Overdrive on September 20th. But this toys to life game has toys that are as exciting as the on screen action. As you can see in this video, getting hands on with the game (even without the video-game side of things) caused quite a […]
13 brands weren’t enough for LEGO Dimensions. Back to the Future, Doctor Who, Ghostbusters and all manner of other franchises are now being joined by Scooby-Doo. It’s the first time in a LEGO videogame that Scooby-Doo has appeared. As you can see in the trailer this combines the distinctive, blocky LEGO art style with the […]
Disney Infinity shows off Star Wars The Force Awakens playset, four player Marvel Battlegrounds playset, Kingdom Hearts cross over weapons and light-up lightsabers at D23. There was a lot of Disney Infinity 3.0 news at D23 this year. Perhaps the Marvel playset was the most unexpected. Rather than focusing on Ant Man or Age of […]
Although we are still some way off the Skylanders Superchargers release, Amazon.com have their full listings up for the product and we can see which characters and vehicles will be available in wave 1. Wave 1 Characters: Dive Clops, Fiesta, High Volt, Nightfall, Shark Shooter Terrafin, Smash Hit and Stormblade. Wave 1 Vehicles: Burn Cycle, […]
Soon after the news that Terraria would be released on both 3DS and Wii U in early 2016 the public had a chance to try it out for themselves at Gamescom. The game made full use of 3D on the top screen while keeping things like the map, inventory and zoomed in mining on the […]
At Gamescom, Lego Dimensions provided more information about the game and in particular the inclusion of the Ghostbusters franchise. We also got more information about how the open world side of the game would work. By placing any matching mini figure for the 14 different brands included in the game unlocks an expansive open world […]
At Gamescom some new Disney Infinity Marvel heroes were demonstrated on screen in the business area. On the show floor there were also some new Endor levels to try out. As you can see in these hands on videos the Endor location looks the business, with trees, foliage and of course the all important Speeder […]
There has always been a lot to do in Angry Birds Transformers, but with each additional update this list has grown. Most recent additions are Arcee, Airachnid, Bluestreak and Prowl along with the new Energonicon companions. That’s a full roster of 29 Autobirds and Deceptihogs. But it doesn’t end with unlocking all those characters, they […]
At Gamescom today Activision unveiled the online modes for Skylanders SuperChargers. Each Starter Pack offers six tracks out of the box – two each for Land, Sea and Sky. If playing locally it seems you can only race against one other human opponent. Online however you can challenge up to three other players. This Starter […]
With the ongoing absence of Minecraft on both the Wii U and 3DS, Re-Logic’s 2D swoop in to announce Terraria is coming to Nintendo platforms in the first quarter of next year. Publisher 505 Games recently announced that both versions will feature touch-screen controls and also support online multiplayer – 8 players on Wii U […]
We had the chance to put these kid’s questions to Splatoon director in London. Here’s what happened: Q. Why doesn’t the paint mix up in Splatoon? A. Do you know that water and oil do not mix together, according to our studies of the inklings the two colored inks do not mix together like water […]
Lego Minifigures Online has been available for some time. This month it’s been completely overhauled and relaunched with some great family features. Best of all is the ability to cross-play in the same online world across all devices. Because Lego Minifigures Online is now on both desktop and mobile platforms as a buy-to-play game it […]
After 14 games and 2 billion downloads we have the true follow up to Angry Birds, Angry Birds 2. While more details about the game will be revealed in July this teaser poster does give a feel for how the game will look and play. First thing that strikes you is that the cast is […]
We’ve been waiting for some time but finally Skylanders is going online. The retail pre-order packaging in the UK includes notes on Online Racing and Co-Op play. Although official word is still awaited it looks promising if you want to get your SuperCharger kicks with friends from afar. The packaging also provides a run down […]
Although Plants vs Zombies Garden Warfare isn’t being updated on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3, on next generation hardware it looks the business. Here’s a talk with the develop and exclusive look at Plants vs Zombies Garden Warfare 2. First off the story is fresh. In Plants vs. Zombies Garden Warfare 2, the zombies have […]
We were expecting some Lego Dimensions news from San Diego Comic Con and today we got it in the form of a brand new Doctor Who trailer for Lego Dimensions. Doctor Who will be fully playable in the LEGO Dimensions Starter Pack with a complete Doctor Who level where the game’s heroes continue their quest while […]
It’s not a huge leap of imagination, but from a few mysterious images on the Skylanders Facebook page and a tweet from the Game stores it seems likely that we will be seeing Skylanders Supercharagers Dark Edition details tomorrow. Although only conjecture at this stage, an educated guess would suggest that the Superchargers Dark Edition […]
This gargantuan metal maze was build to publicize Shell V-Power fuels, and brings to mind games like The Last of Us with its apocalyptic aesthetic. Recreating in real life the decaying threatening atmosphere of many popular games is a sight for sore eyes. As you can see in the official video there was plenty of […]
The Scalectrix aping Anki Overdrive still has more than a few tricks up its sleeve. With the announcement that it will be available from 20th September, comes two new cars a new game mode and first sight of the new app. Players in Anki Overdrive control a variety of highly detailed robotic cars on tracks […]
We’ve known that LEGO Angry Birds play sets were coming to support the movie for some time, but today is the first time we’ve seen what they will look like. The poster here doesn’t have a huge amount of details but offers the first sense of how Lego and Angry Birds will be collaborating. Certainly […]
Terraria 1.3 update simplifies multi-player and adds lots of content. If you’ve not played it yet, Terraria is a bit like Minecraft but in two dimensions. At first it can seem like a backwards step but only in the same way as Minecraft’s blocky visuals. In similar fashion, having just two dimensions has in no […]
If you’ve not seen it already, this new project from Disney may blow your mind a little. Not content with Disney Infinity in the Toys to Life race we now have this entirely new way to play Star Wars and Avengers: Playmation. It uses wearable tech in the style of Avengers and Star Wars to […]
There are a few unusual things about the amiibo for Yoshi’s Woolly World. For starters it’s made of wool, also it doesn’t have a base. While this means he has to perch rather than stand, we think it makes him much more fun to play with. Also the woollen design and soft squishy material makes […]
In a surprise move at E3 Activision and Nintendo are teaming up to bring Bowser and Donkey Kong to Skylanders Superchargers! In a behind closed doors session here’s a look at how the figurines and game-play look. To cut to the chase they look great. Turbo Charge Donkey Kong and his Barrel Blaster kart Hammer […]
At E3 we have a whole host of new characters for Skylanders Superchargers. One of them stands head and shoulders above the crowd though, Dive Clops and his vehicle Dive Bomber. Along with the likes of Deep Dive Gill Grunt and his vehicle Reef Ripper and Shark Shooter Terrafin Dive Clops can drive and customise […]
After much fan pestering Disney Infinity will see the legendary bounty fighter Boba Fett added to the Rise Against the Empire Playset. To obtain the character you need to pre-order the PlayStation 3 or PlayStation 4 starter pack. Similar to the Hulk tie in from last year this means that the figure won’t be available […]
The toys to life news just keeps on coming. Today Disney had announced that there will be Star Wars Rebels characters to use with the Disney Infinity 3.0 Play-Sets and Toy Box. The characters can be used with the existing Star Wars content once you have found and collected their Crossover Coin. This is a […]
After much excitement and anticipation Lego Jurassic World launches today. What’s more there’s a sparkly new trailer to celebrate. In it we see more of the game ahead of reviews and get a broader feel for what’s on offer. Certainly for fans of the films there is a lot of content here. There is, perhaps, […]
