By now, I’m sure you’ve all seen the Legend of Zelda iconic item set available on Shapeways. I mean really, it is quite cool. To imagine a 3D printer could give you every item is quite neat, though $300 is a bit expensive. Fortunately, you don’t have to break the bank to get a cool, more »

When we hear about brick construction sets, we tend to thing of Lego. Lego is king of the brick-building industry, but it also has competitors that occupy territories Lego wouldn’t dare tread. Mega Brands for example holds licenses for games such as World of Warcraft, Starcraft, Skylanders and Halo to create construction sets for its more »

Were you offended by the initial Dead Island: Riptide Zombie Bait Edition? If you need a refresher, Deep Silver took some flack back in January 2013, when it announced the European and Australian special editions of Dead Island: Riptide would include a bloody, bikini-clad, zombie torso. The general message back then seemed to be that more »

NECA/WizKids and MFV are gearing up to release a more advanced version of its TabApp brand called TabApp Elite. TabApp Elite will consist of an application for the iPad and Android tablets, sets of physical figurines and a new device called the ClixStation. The ClixStation is used as a portal that will transport the figurines more »

The Skylanders are coming to McDonalds! Wait, no! Come back! Skylanders Happy Meal toys aren’t at McDonalds now. They’re showing up starting Friday April 12, 2013. That’s when each meal will contain one of nine different Skylanders Giants characters and coupons for $10 off the 3DS, PS3, Wii, Wii U or Xbox 360 Skylanders Giants more »

Grand Theft Auto has always been known as a very adult series for its absurd amount of violence, morally complex characters and its harsh skewering of popular culture. But who wouldn’t want a tiny, cute Kubrick Collection version of these violent gangsters. Rockstar’s Warehouse has just brought the rare GTA: San Andreas Kubrick Collection to more »

Have you ever seen a grown man walk into a Build-A-Bear to create a colorful pony for himself? Well, stop by your local store and get ready for an invasion of the bronies. My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic characters are landing on Build-A-Bear store shelves on April 1, 2013. Not only that, but April more »

The Saints Row franchise has always been about its over-the-top, balls to the wall themes and gameplay. Whether it’s dressing up in an animal costumes and hitting pedestrians with a baseball bat on a Tron-esque motorcycle, or skydiving off of a fighter jet to body slam an innocent civilian below, there’s a lot of sadistic more »

By far, the most prized things I take home from E3 are my Bethesda tchochkes. The keychains and stickers make good gifts for my gaming friends, and my Skyrim t-shirt always gets a comment when I walk into a gaming store. I’m often asked where I get my loot, and I often hate to say. I know how disappointing it is to see something you want and hear “Sorry, it’s not for sale anywhere.” At long last, Bethesda has decided to spread the love, and opened up an official Bethesda store, packed with cool stuff stamped with images from their many beloved games.

It begins. When Skylanders became a success, people wondered when Nintendo would use that technology with Pokemon games. Now, it’s discovered Pokemon Rumble U will allow people to buy toys and scan them into their games. Considering how adorable pokemon are on their own, combined with the fact that the “toy” pokemon of the Pokemon more »