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A few years ago, Playmobil ran a line of futuristic dinosaur themed playsets called Dino Rise, and while my son was really into dinosaurs, I think all the guns, lasers, cannons, and more threw him off a bit and the set wasn’t as popular as I would have thought. With their new line of dinosaur sets hitting shelves this month, the Dinos theme from Playmobil is showing a lot of promise. We had the chance to look at the T-Rex…

Bible themed games have really been peaking my interest as of late. Between The Flood – the same design team as Rise of Babel – and Ezra and Nehemiah, the world of Bible based games has been pretty good. In our first impressions article for Rise of Babel, we said that the game was pretty strong, although we questioned how it would hold up after a dozen or more plays. Now that we’ve had more time with the game, we…

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Splintered Fate is coming to the Nintendo Switch next week. The game will have online and…couch co-op! Here’s the official reveal trailer for the local co-op. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Splintered Fate will release for the Nintendo Switch on July 18th. The game will feature online and local couch co-op. You’ll be able to play as the radical TMNT team in randomly generated “dungeons”. Think TMNT meets Diablo! The game has that same overhead Diablo look.…

he British supercar maker McLaren Automotive and the LEGO Group today unveil their latest collaboration paying tribute to the world’s most pioneering hybrid hypercar, with the introduction of the LEGO® Technic™ McLaren P1™. The McLaren P1™ redefined automotive high-performance as the most exciting, most capable, most technologically advanced and most dynamically accomplished supercar of its time. The P1™ leveraged McLaren’s advanced motorsport-based engineering, featuring ground-breaking advances in weight reduction, packaging, ...

Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) is known for pushing boundaries in gaming. Their commitment to innovation takes many forms, and often involves collaboration with valued partners. The recently released Access Controller is a prime example. This customizable controller is designed to remove barriers for players with disabilities, reflecting SIE’s wider goal of creating accessible experiences for everyone. To further explore the Access Controller’s potential, SIE’s Future Technology Group (FTG) partnered with Swinburne University of ...

I am a huge sucker for games that involve animals, whether the game uses cards, animeeples, or even cardboard chits. I’ve done a top-5 animal themed board games video in the past, but thought I would update my list based on games I’ve played recently, as well as changes in my opinions and desires to play certain games. Let’s take a look! Number 5 – Zoo Tycoon  This is a game that almost fell off my list, first and foremost…

The Tractor with Trailer and Watering Tank set from Playmobil comes with a bit of a price tag, but we still like the value.

10 Days in the USA is a great little game that plays really quickly and is easy to teach. Definitely one for casual players!

While Mountain Bike Tour might not be the most impressive standalone set, it has many great features you will love!

A few weeks ago, we did an overview and first impressions of the components for Aquatica and were very impressed with it all. From the box insert to the board and Manta pieces, there were very few things we had issues with when getting the game unboxed. But a good looking game can only get you so far – how much fun is Aquatica? Let’s take a look! In Aquatica, players will head beneath the waves to play cards, get…