Skylanders Swap Force Special E3 Bronze Hot Dog Unboxed
We unbox the E3 Limited Edition Skylanders Swap Force figure.
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Skylanders Leverages 3D Print Process
An exclusive look at a 3D Skylanders printing of Arbo.
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Disney Infinity New Toyset Announced for The Lone Ranger
Hands-on with Disney Infinity play-set for The Lone Ranger
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LEGO Marvel New Gameplay on Asgard Level
We try out new areas and characters on LEGO Marvel‘s Asgard level.
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Fantasia: Music Evolved Hands-On at Abbey Road Studios With Xbox One Music Game
Fantasia: Music Evolved is the new Xbox One musical motion game from Disney and Harmonix.
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Skylanders Swap Force Pre-E3 News and Rumour Round Up
A Skylanders Swap Force update that rounds up the rumors and goes into some detail about how the new Swap Force figures are upgraded.
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Win a Limited Edition Animal Crossing: New Leaf 3DS XL
Win a limited edition Animal Crossing 3DS XL.
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The Last Of Us Preview Holds True to Mature Promises
With less than one month to go before Naughty Dog’s big next game The Last Of Us hits stores, we had some exclusive hands-on time with a preview build.
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Win Mugen’s Big 3DS XL Battery Expansion
Check out our time-lapse battery test of 3DS XL Mugen battery and win one to take home.
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Mugen 3DS XL Battery Grants Whopping 20 Hour Playtime
We review the Mugen 3DS XL replacement battery that offers 20 hours of playtime between charges.
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3DS LetterBox App Offers Environmentally Friendly Alternative to the Holiday Postcard
We test out the recently updated LetterBox 3DS app on the road in New Zealand.
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Toys For Bob Likely to Develop Skylanders 4
We take a look back at Toys for Bob’s work on Skylanders Giants and a look ahead to their likely development of Skylanders 4.
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E3 Show Down: Skylanders Swap Force and Disney Infinity
We get ready for the E3 show down between Disney Infinity and Skylanders Swap Force.
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In-Flight Interview on Air New Zealand’s Skycouch Seat
We tested Air New Zealand’s new Skycouch Economy seat from London to New Zealand.
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Toon Hero iPad App Makes Animation Easy
Toon Hero is a new iPad app that will put familiar cartoon characters in the hands of everyday people to create and share animations and stories.
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Lego City Undercover: The Chase Begins 3DS Perfection
Having thoroughly enjoyed Lego City Undercover on the Wii U I was keen to see what the 3DS version was like. Here’s my family review of the game.
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Disney Infinity Toy Box Developer Interview
We interview developers James Rowe and Manfred Neber of Avalanche Software about the Toy Box mode in Disney Infinity; co-operative game creation and the future of toy tie-in games.
Continue ReadingCoPilot App is Perfect Travel Preparation For Families
Family Gamer TV takes its cameras on the road/rail/air to tour New Zealand’s tech high points.
Continue ReadingSkylanders Swap Force News Incoming at E3
News to expect for Skylanders Swap Force at E3 this year.
Continue ReadingBioshock Infinite In-Depth Preview With Director Ken Levine
With Bioshock Infinite approaching release this month, we had the chance to sit down with Ken Levine, creative director behind the game and studio, to find out what inspired him to make another Bioshock game.
Continue ReadingHands-On With Disney Infinity Cars Playset
I had a chance to go hands-on with the toys from the first Playset expansion for Disney Infinity. Here’s our close-up assessment of Lightning McQueen, Holley Shiftwell, Francesco Bernoulli and Mater in Disney Infinity style.
Continue ReadingLego City Undercover is a Family Essential on Wii U
The stars align for the first system exclusive, franchise free Lego game. Free of its movie responsibilities Lego City Undercover can simply revel in its Lego-ness. The perfect Lego game for families.
Continue ReadingSkylander Giants Scarlet Ninjini Appears on Amazon.de
Skylanders Giant Scarlet Ninjini appears on Amazon.de, listed for sale on March 15th.
Continue ReadingKinect Sesame Street TV Scaffolds Parent-Child Learning on Xbox
We visit Soho Studios to talk to the team behind perhaps the most pre-school friendly game ever: Kinect Sesame Street TV.
Continue ReadingNew Super Mario Bros U Voted Game of Year by FGTV Viewers
The votes are in and counted, and we can confirm that New Super Mario Bros U has won the 2012 FGTV Game of the Year.
Continue ReadingToys R Us CEO Compares Disney Infinity and Skylanders Swap Force
Having quizzed Activision Publishing’s CEO about Skylanders Swap Force, we had a chance to get an opinion from the other side of the retail fence. Jerry Storch is the CEO and Chairman of Toys R Us and knows a thing …
Continue ReadingActivision CEO Defends Skylanders Swap Force’s Re-Released Toys and Portal Incompatibility
We quizzed Eric Hirshberg, CEO of Activision Publishing, about Skylanders Swap Force, in particular the incompatibility of last year’s portal and the third re-release for some toys in Series 3 form.
Continue ReadingSkylanders Swap Force Starter Pack Preview
Having processed the information from the New York launch event for Skylanders Swap Force a picture is emerging of the likely elements of the game’s Starter Pack.
Continue ReadingSkylanders Swap Force First Levels and Hands-On With Figures
At a New York event this evening we can to see the new Skylanders Swap Force game for the first time.
Continue ReadingSkylanders Swap Force Unveils Pick and Mix Skylanders
We take an in-depth look at Skylanders Swap Force. New swappable Skylanders, new core Skylanders and a new Portal of Power. Studio Head Guha Bala talks us through the details.
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