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Skylanders Trap Team Revolutionizes the Gaming Industry, Offering the Full AAA Console Experience on Both Tablet and Console — for the First Time Ever Behold, Portal Masters! Activision Publishing, ...

Toys for Bob's Skylanders franchise isn't the only "toys to life" game in town anymore and Paul Reiche, co-founder and studio head, is well aware of the deep-pocketed competition. "We recognize that ...

The newest Skylanders lets players pull characters from the digital screen into the physical world. From the laptops on your desk to satellites in space and AI that seems to be everywhere, I cover ...

Why have games like Skylanders and Disney Infinity grown? Because one study found parents spent $131 on toys-to-life products over a six-month period. Toys-to-life is working wonders for publishers’ ...

With the May announcement declaring the end of the Disney Infinity line, the future of the toys-to-life genre appeared uncertain. If Mickey and company couldn’t find enough success with the category, ...

It's clear that Activision isn't changing a tremendous amount about Skylanders year-to-year, but that's not necessarily a bad thing. With this franchise, Activision's built a platform for toys and ...

New Video Game Puts Players in the Driver’s Seat by Introducing an Entirely New Way to Play Skylanders with Land, Sea and Sky Vehicles SANTA MONICA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Skylanders ® is bringing ...

It seems that the writing's been on the wall for the toys-to-life market for a while now. The Disney Infinity franchise just got cancelled this summer, and the general sales in this industry have been ...

If your children are begging you ... and begging you some more ... to buy them the new "Skylanders Giants" video game and, more importantly, the many toys that go with it, then you have one man to ...

It almost seems impossible that there was ever a time when video game studios didn’t produce games that interact with separate toys and software. Just a few years ago, the Toys-to-Life category of ...

At this point in time, it’s pretty safe to say that the toys-to-life craze that burst into relevance a few years ago has effectively imploded. Disney Infinity has been completely discontinued, the ...