**Update 3/1/2013** She is finally out! Buy Ninjini Now! **Update March 20th** Skylanders Giants is up for a Nickelodeon Kid’s Choice Award in the Favorite Video Game. Vote now! ******** If you have daughters, as I do, and if they love Skylanders, as we do, then you’ve probably been chomping […]
They are everywhere. Normally, this would trouble me, and it might still (see: the ubiquitous Angry Birds), but for now and I happy to witness the success and cultural expansion of the greatest video game for kids, Skylanders, and its related franchise. Here are some of the Skylanders-related products we […]
Years ago, when our Skylanders kids were nothing more than a distant twinkle in our hopefully, young-adult eyes, I cooked a dinner for friends, with a printed menu and everything! It was a tasting menu, because I was watching too much Food Network and was prone to trying hard, with […]
It’s been a hard week for this Skylanders addict. The sequel to the uber popular Skylanders Spyro’s Adventure was released on Sunday, 10/22 and yet there I was, a sadsack daddy blogger, eating his Rice Krispies and milk on Friday morning, still with no Skylanders Giants game to call my […]
If your family is anything like mine, Skylanders Spyro’s Adventure has dominated your gaming system over the past 12 months. Now, the magic dragon & his heroic pals will aim to take over your bookshelf. Okay, ‘take over’ is a bit strong at this point (only 3 book titles have […]
Yeah, I know, they are technically called Sidekicks, but c’mon, any Skylanders fanatic who also happens to be a young girl is going to instantly turn these pint-sized Sidekicks into a brand new mommy/baby game within minutes. Well, maybe not every girl, but my pair had mommy Stealth Elf and […]
For those with portals: and for newbs: That is all. *Hat tip to GeekDad for the Skylanders Giants Amazon pre-order heads-up and the scoop on its contents.
Whoa! Out of nowhere today comes a brand new trailer for Skylanders Giants! This funny skit stars the soda-fiend Alchemist, the new bird character (with a hilarious Scottish accent), a skeptical Slam Bam, Cynder, Terrafin, and Eruptor. Listen for the Seinfeld quote “they’re real and they’re spectacular”. We also see […]
