THIS Morning has revealed its top 12 toys of Christmas with prices starting at £16. Bit disappointing there isn;t anything alternative sub-tenner but as the list is largely a compilation of all the already released retailers lists (which had nothing under £10) it isn’t a surprise. Anyways, we’re generally just …
Read More »LEGO going back to its roots
Part celebration of the handcrafted wooden toys that kickstarted the Danish brick builder way back when this 5X version of the iconic minifigure is coming soon and yours for £109.99 – Form an orderly queue people, its VIP members first.
Read More »Argos unleash their latest Ad – We’re thinking it’s a winner
Sure it is a little early for some people to take in the tirade of retailer TV adverts, but their here, don;t like them, turn over! With all theCGI and epic sets we’ve seen from TV adverts of recent years it is superb to see Argos connecting with …
Read More »Frozen 2 – the toys just keep coming
We’re prepping our round-up of all things Frozen II, there really is rather a lot, we hear this particular game is selling out sharpish so thought we’d pull it up and give it a spotlight so you can go click quick and snag one. This is where you’ll find one …
Read More »Blow, Race, Win – Puff Ball toys may take your breath away
Puff. Could relate to drugs, pastry, breath or a tragic magic dragon… So when I recently got a voicemail from Toyologist Pete Jenkinson asking if I’d tried “The puff thing” he’d sent me, I had reason to pause. Turns out that Pete was referring to a Drumond Park product with …
Read More »*UPDATED* Hasbro dominates London Comic Con 2019!
It should come as no surprise that the Master Licencee of Star Wars, Transformers, Marvel, Power Rangers and Ghostbusters would make an impact at Comic Con. Their reach may be larger than you expect though as their presence can be felt in every corner of every hall in London’s ExCel …
Read More »Hate Trivia Games? I’m Confident You’ll Like Confident?!
“Three, four, five… Blue. Oh, no!” All too clearly I recall the misery I felt counting my way round a Trivial Pursuit board in youth. Too old to play Snakes & Ladders, too young to organise a riot, I’d long suffer the misery of trying to win a Geography Wedge… …
Read More »Hasbro mixing and mashing gaming titles
Over at Hasbro HQ they’ve been quietly rolling out their new sub-category in their gaming portfolio and it’s called Game Mashups. They’ve mashed up before and have a range called Mashems but they be in the figures/action toy category, this is a new and splendid idea in theory. We’ve seen …
Read More »Silent butt deadly – Introducing the Fart Ninjas
We’re not huge fans of toilet humour toys, Og on the Bog, Toilet Trouble, Flushin’ Frenzy have each failed to induce a grin at Toyology Towers BUT(T) we’re making an exception here for this new range of Ninjas from Funrise. First up, their names had us amused – they include …
Read More »LOL Surprise – Even more surprises
Let us be clear from the outset, we really do love what L.O.L. have done for the toy market, how they created a cracking new toy category, underpinned a sometimes struggling toys market, 3 out of ten toys sold are at this pocket money/collectible level right now – Thanks MGA, …
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