The LEGO franchise of video games never fails to take beloved properties and make them entirely their own. Remarkably detailed and chock full of jokes, LEGO Star Wars provides anything a fan of the saga could ask for. A nearly endless cast of characters from the original, prequel, and sequel trilogies as well every offshoot […]
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MySims Skyheroes will make you a hero the moment you bring it home. Entertaining and fun, the whole family will get in on the action. There are so many experiences here, from adventures to racing and battles. Kids loved being able to customize their characters and planes, especially because the results popped off the screen
When it comes to video gaming systems there really are three that dominate the market and if you are reading this, chances are you opted for a PS3 over the Xbox and the Wii. Everyone has their reasons and each system is special in its own right. For many years only the Wii could be
A video game for the Nintendo DS that is strictly for girls. No, really! And it isn’t all make-up and hairdos, although they are there. We would be remiss if we didn’t mention the tester favorite the nail polishing. But it isn’t all glamor and primping. Testers loved the fact that there was a career
What a great find Roman Town is. This new software title features a marvelous interface that draws players in. The graphics are engaging, the historical representation is as accurate as anything any of our testers had ever seen. No mater if you are still in school or just curious about the subject, you will learn
From the moment our testers took the wrapping off of this video game we knew we had a hit on our hands. The fun and excitement our testers had from very young to well, let’s just say more senior, was palpable. Each and every person who took a Wii remote in their hand and played
A great video game and perhaps an even greater toy, the Nerf “N-Strike” Elite is both and handles the duel roles brilliantly. Whether you are playing Nerf war with friends or siblings in the house or fixing your Wii controller in the gun and shooting at the screen in a fun and relatively non-violent shooter
The video game universe is filled with so many creative entries but this one surely has carved out its own little niche. Created with great humor and a wonderfully quirky visual style it was as if the designers took every traditional design element and burned it so that every member of the team would have
The Leapster 2 has a great new title that really appealed to young testers. Featuring great graphics of the always fascinating dinosaur family, this game not only engages kids with its subject matter but also reinforces what many 1st and 2nd grade children will be learning in school. Parents reported that after playing with this
Leapster’s association with Disney certainly carries with it some serious appeal based on the reactions of our young testers who were eager to play. The anticipation of being able to interactively experience the hit movie for themselves was rewarded but not without some of LeapFrog’s educational elements thrown in for good measure. A nice feature