TOYOLOGY Toyology-The Action Men of the batteries not included industry
LEGO have shouted out a new set based on the Daily Bugle Building from the Spiderman series, this iconic newspaper building is complete with both J. Jonah Jameson’s and Peter Parker’s offices. It is a 3,772 set and is kitted out across three floors. For Marvel and Spiderman fans, this …
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May, 2021
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17 May
Get on-board, Monopoly Lifesized opens in August
Hasbro and Gamepath – a new division of Selladoor Worldwide – have released details of the Monopoly Lifesized experience – a new gameplay attraction opening on August 14th at The Court, a new building on Tottenham Court Road. The 22,000 sq ft building, spaced over three floors, will host this …
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11 May
How you doin’? – LEGO unveils the FRIENDS apartment set
F.R.I.E.N.D.S fans will likely go into a frenzy, well we didn’t mind the Central Perk set, sadly it fell off the shelf and we have yet to reconstruct it, but the detail was fab and this one looks even more iconic. A 2,048-piece set with both Monica and Rachel’s, and …
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10 May
Great Scott folks, these new Playmobil sets are splendid
After success in 2020 with their DeLorean the German outfit are back with two more sets. Marty’s Pick-up truck is pretty impressive but for us it is the Hoverboard chase scene complete with all the characters, an iconic Jaws poster and lenticular postcard – Am heading off to grab one …
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5 May
PewPew – Mandalorian quick fire NERF blaster is splendid
Mandalorian is battle-worn and tight-lipped, also a formidable bounty hunter in an increasingly dangerous galaxy! You’ll need this Star Wars The Mandalorian Rocket Gauntlet! Wrist based NERF firing action will ensue, but a Baby Yoda for target practice.
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5 May
Know your Chaturanga VS a chimichanga?
Neither do we BUT willing to learn all things downward dog and sacrum based after being inspired by these Yoga Joes. A kidult collection of green soldiers is how it started, each “posing” a Yoga move whilst mumbling a silent mantra. Series one are amazing, series Two are seriously superb …
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5 May
Fancy bagging a bundle?
There has always been a row in our house, the word “bundle” apparently, on the South West of England was the word describing that very childish pursuit of kids laying on top of each other for no apparent reason, well, apart from to leave the person at the bottom of …
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April, 2021
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26 April
Fidget toy that is utterly addictive (don’t tell the kids)
Whether it’s a new challenge toy to collect and enjoy with friends, a boredom buster/travel gadget for long journeys, a prop to stay alert after yet another Zoom meeting or something to fidget with in front of the telly – kid or adult – the new Loopy Looper fidget toy …
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26 April
Countdown, the up-and-active tech infused retro play system is here
Duck, Duck, Cat (not sure if that is an order) have at last released their Countdown Game, we’ve been playing with it for a while now and, after fine tuning it’s now available for you all. This here Countdown Game features ten different ready to play, retro-inspired reflex, logic and movement …
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19 April
New Harry Potter LEGO sets to mark two decades
Bunch of new sets coming out on June 1st : LEGO Harry Potter Hogwarts: Polyjuice Potion Mistake (76386) For children aged 7+ 217 pieces The full model measures 3 in. (8 cm) high, 5 in. (12 cm) wide and 2.5 in. (6 cm) deep and connects easily to LEGO Harry Potter …
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9 April
Hasbro hold their first Fan Fest – You’re all invited
Head this way at 4pm UK time and join in the Hasbro fun
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7 April
Funko taking its physical into digital via the medium of NFT
Funko, Inc. the leading pop culture consumer products outfit announced they’re getting into the NFT (Non-fungible Token) market in a pretty big way with the acquisition of a majority stake in TokenWave, the developer of TokenHead, one of the leading mobile app and website showcase spots for NFT holdings. TokenHead, …
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6 April
Tech Deck to sponsor GB Skateboard Championships
Spin Master along with its fingerboard brand, Tech Deck, will be one of the official sponsors for Skateboard GB’s National Championships 2021. It takes place on 11th April in Manchester, a one-day competition and the only British Olympic qualification event leading up to the Olympic Games in Tokyo this summer. With …
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6 April
Coding kits to keep kids curious
The Elecrow team are devoted in open source hardware industry and have a huge penchant for coding kits aimed at getting kids into this important industry at an early age. WE’ve sen coding “plays” a plenty, some superb, some highly questionable in what they teach (if anything rather than …
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