Heads are likely pounding today post the celebrations at the HQ of Pegasus Spiel were awarded the most prestigious “Spiel des Jahres 2017- Game of the year that is, quite an achievement, huge congratulations. The game of Kingdomino takes the classic elements of dominoes, puts beautiful countryside themed art onto …
Read More »Pick a face – Its emoji day
It is World Emoji Day today dontcha know? There is an award ceremony too called the 2017 World Emoji Awards so go cast your vote and help determine the winner of Best New Emoji, Most Anticipated Emoji, or new Lifetime Achievement Award.Winners announced live from the New York Stock Exchange VOTE HERE Love …
Read More »Somewhere over the….
You guessed it you musical genius. This pair of neon rainbow lights come complete with a pot of gold•, they aren’t super bright but designed to add a rainbow-like ambience to your abode. Small on is £25 and battery powered, larger one £50 and needs plugging in the mains. A …
Read More »I’m a little unicorn short and stout…
…tip me up and pour me out! Remember that rhyme kiddies? Ok, time to transform your PG tips into an magical potion, pop the teabag inside and fill with water and wait. After 90 seconds, scientifically proven perfect time for breakfast tea, lift up the rainbow mane handle and pour …
Read More »Board gaming boosted – Beasts of Balance adds battle mode
We’ve been playing Beasts of Balance for a few months, it is highly remiss of us not to have shared our gameplay experience with you. Today we have been soundly reminded of our forgetfulness as news arrived that an expansion pack is on the way. So, Beasts of Balance, it is …
Read More »Whats a Flamingo doing here?
Yes, we may well ask ourselves the same thing..but don;t need to as we already have the answer. In the fabled world of the elusive Unicorn we believe that Uniceers (people seeking the legendary beast) should look close to flamingo habitats. These strangely beautiful birds, we are certain, have close …
Read More »Spiderman Homecoming has the web-slinger with a rotor spinning sidekick
The Wall crawlers new film is getting all manner of praise from the pundits, just out today in the UK, am trusting their opinions and upgrading my seating. There’s a handful of Spiderman based toys out there that are new ahead of this latest instalment and a stack load of …
Read More »Ting-Ting – all-aboard the LEGO London bus
Adding to the motoring inspired segment of the Creator expert line, possibly usurping the T1 VW Campervan from top spot is the iconic old-school London bus. Up front the signage indicates it’s final destination is Brickston, one of my shelves is the last stop that at least one of these …
Read More »Mario-themed Monopoly Gamer has boss battles, is this THE Nintendo release of the year
There are far too many branded variations for us to share a specific number, the amount of times Hasbro has made minor re-tweaks to the property trading game is also many. The last few years have seen them simply try and reignite the game in the nations psyche with various …
Read More »Arckit – fiddly at first but then your digits get all deft at it
Always an active sector the construction toy category may well be dominated by a certain Danish brick with a plethora of “me too” toys plus all those trying to tap into the LEGO stud landscape with all manner of accessories. Could an upstart, sorry start-up, be bold enough to …
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