LEGO gets festive with new Ice Skating Rink set, here’s how to score it for FREE

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With the holidays around the corner, LEGO is back to start the month here with its latest winter-themed creation. Stacking up to over 300 pieces, the new Ice Skating Rink brings some festive charm to your LEGO city complete with two minifigures and a working mechanism to actually let them skate. Head below for a closer look at the new LEGO Ice Skating Rink kit and to learn how it can be added to your collection for entirely free.

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LEGO VIP Weekend sale is live with limited-edition freebies, double points, more

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LEGO’s VIP Weekend sale is now officially live, kicking off its early Black Friday savings with a series of promotions ahead of the holiday shopping season. With two limited-edition freebies up for the taking, shoppers will also be able to take advantage of double VIP points and more. Head below for a closer look on top in the LEGO VIP Weekend sale.

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LEGO announces new wave of Super Mario kits due out in 2021

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Today, we’re getting a look at some of the first LEGO kits due out in 2021 with the second wave of Super Mario Bros. creations launching at the start of next year. Continuing the partnership with Nintendo, we’re getting six new builds and a second Character Pack series. Head below the fold for a closer look.

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LEGO unveils upcoming Mindstorms Porsche set with autonomous driving and more

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Today LEGO is introducing its latest coding kit with a unique spin. As a follow-up to the new 5-in-1 Mindstorms set that launched earlier in the year, LEGO is now bringing that same iPhone connectivity and motorized functionality to a brick-built Porsche complete with autonomous driving capabilities and more. Head below the fold for all of the details on the upcoming creation.

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Disney extends its massive Twice Upon a Year Sale with official gear from $4

We are now tracking a massive Disney sale via the official online storefront. Disney’s “Biggest and Best Sale” is back via the Twice Upon a Year event. Offering up to 40% off a massive selection of official Disney gear, this is one sale you won’t want to miss. With deals starting as low as $4, this is a perfect chance to score upcoming birthday gifts and official collectibles as well as clothing, figurines, toys, and much more. Head below for a closer look.

Nerf readies Halo MA40 blasters, launching pre-orders that bundle game content

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Back in February, we got wind that several Halo-inspired Nerf blasters were on the way. As you’d expect, the debut of these has been slated to coincide with Halo Infinite and Xbox Series X releases later this year. This is now more official than ever with Nerf’s motorized Halo MA40 now available for pre-order. Not only does this listing confirm an official launch price, it also clarifies when folks can get this blaster in their hands. Its clip holds 10 darts, all of which come included. Continue reading to learn more.

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New PAC-MAN Monopoly board game includes mini arcade machine

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In celebration of its 40th anniversary, Hasbro is teaming up with Bandai Namco on a new PAC-MAN Monopoly board. Not unlike the previously released Monopoly Gamer Nintendo crossover and the Sonic the Hedgehog edition, Monopoly Arcade PAC-MAN tweaks the classic board game formula with new rules, themed pieces, and this time around, a miniature arcade machine. Head below for a closer look.

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Check out the new Transformers x Back to the Future DeLorean robot collectible

Hasbro has now teamed up with Universal Brand and Steven Spielberg’s Amblin Entertainment on the new Gigawatt — a Transformer toy robot that can morph into the iconic Back to the Future DeLorean. Much like similar collaborations in the past, like the Ghostbusters’ Ecto-1 and some Star Wars variants before that, this marks the very first time the Back to the Future IP and Transformers have come together. Head below for more details about this limited edition collector’s piece.

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Game of Thrones board game adaption now set for release on PC later this year

Prepare to stake your claim on the Iron Throne later this year when the new Game of Thrones board game releases on PC. Publisher Asmodee Digital is adapting the official Game of Thrones board game into a new digital edition set for release in 2020. The original physical game was based on the novel that inspired the hit HBO series and features much of the lore we have come to love from the show. Head below for more details.

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Marvel Legends debuts new app-enabled Deadpool head collectible, pre-order now

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Today Hasbro is expanding its Marvel Legends lineup of authentic props from the MCU and beyond with its latest life-sized collector’s item. This time, fans of the infamous Merc With a Mouth will be able to bring a talking Deadpool head to their collection. Yeah, it’s as weirdly fitting as it seems for the antihero. Head below for all the details, including pricing and how you can bring home one of Hasbro’s most unique releases to date.

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LEGO expands Mario theme with 9 sets including Yoshi, Mushroom Kingdom, more

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Since first announcing it’d be partnering with Nintendo for a series of Super Mario sets, LEGO has been slowly dishing out details to keep video game fans and builders on the edge of their seats. Now the wait is finally over, as LEGO is showcasing the entire lineup of Mario sets including nine new expansion kits packed with various characters from the popular franchise. With a new Yoshi figure, Mushroom Kingdom layout, and more, you’ll want to head below for a closer look at what the full LEGO Mario theme has to offer.

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LEGO unveils new 1,700-piece Mickey and Minnie Mouse buildable characters set

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Update: LEGO’s new 1,700-piece Mickey and Minnie Mouse buildable characters are now available for pre-order.

LEGO today is unveiling its latest set in partnership with Disney, assembling two of the most famous cartoons of all-time. Standing 14-inches tall, the new LEGO Mickey and Minnie Mouse buildable characters are crafted from over 1,700-pieces and are complemented by filmed-themed display stands and more. Head below for all the details, including when you’ll be able to add these iconic characters to your collection.

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LEGO unveils Mindstorms Robot Inventor coding kit with iPhone support, more

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After making its coding kits available to the general public earlier this spring, LEGO is back today with the debut of its latest set geared towards STEAM learning. As just the latest in its popular Mindstorms theme, the new LEGO 5-in-1 Robot Inventor set will have builders assembling their very own brick-built droids while learning how to program. With over 900-pieces, new elements, and even support for PS4 and Xbox One controllers, in the latest kit. Head below for all the details.

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LEGO debuts new buildable 480-piece Iron Man Helmet set

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After debuting a series of buildable Star Wars helmets to a great reception, LEGO is bringing the same concept into the Marvel universe with its latest creation. Debuting with the face of the MCU, the new LEGO Iron Man Helmet assembles the iconic comic book hero out of 480-pieces with plenty of details along the way. Head below for all the info on the new release, including when you’ll be able to add this one to your collection and more.

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Pokémon Company unveils Battle Academy, the “first-ever” TCG board game

The Pokémon Company International is unveiling a new Pokémon board game today. Well, it’s actually a board game version of the popular Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG) known as Battle Academy. It is the very first board game adaption of the long-running Pokémon TCG and is aimed at new players and family game night, as much as more seasoned trainers. Head below for a closer look.

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LEGO makes its coding and education kits available for all

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Alongside its epic brick-built recreations of Star Wars ships and kits from other iconic franchises, LEGO has had a pretty prominent presence in the classroom with a series of education kits. Spanning different themes aimed at making STEAM education more accessible, only schools have been able to officially get their hands on the kits. Well at least that was the case up until now. With parents looking for ways to keep the knowledge flowing this summer, LEGO is now opening up its collection of learning kits to everyone. Head below for all the details.

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Play the Pandemic Hot Zone North America board game at home while it’s FREE

Much like the Cards Against Humanity Family Edition that hit back in April, you can now download and print out the new Pandemic Hot Zone — North America for free. While the official physical version is still in the pre-release phase, developer Z-Man games has decided to offer up a completely free print-and-play version of its new version of Pandemic. All you’ll need is a printer, some paper, and mostly things you’ll have already laying around the house. Head below for more details.

LEGO expands Harry Potter theme with six new kits from the Wizarding World

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After making a triumphant return in 2018, LEGO’s Harry Potter theme is getting yet another new wave of kits centered around the final four films in the franchise. With six sets spanning the Wizarding World, there’s the latest Hogwarts Castle expansion, a brick-built Hedwig, and plenty of characters from the series making their minifigure debuts for the first time. Head below for a look at all of the upcoming summer LEGO Harry Potter sets.

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A new 1,400-piece White House set joins LEGO’s Architecture collection

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LEGO’s Architecture theme is one of the more popular collections of kits for older builders, and today we’re getting a look at the next iconic landmark to be assembled. Bringing the White House to its latest brick-built rendition, the upcoming set stacks up to over 1,400-pieces and includes refreshed box art alongside the usual parade of intricate micro-scale details. Head below for a closer look.

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LEGO’s upcoming Creator 3-in-1 kits include a pirate ship, lunar rover, more

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While LEGO has been giving quite a bit of love towards the Star Wars universe ahead of May the 4th, the company is now turning its attention to one of its more classic themes for the latest batch of builds. With the summer wave of kits around the corner, we’re now getting a first look at an upcoming collection of Creator 3-in-1 LEGO builds. From exploring the high seas to planets far off in space, there’s a lot of variety this time around for builders to enjoy. Head below for a closer look at all three of the new sets.

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LEGO rolls out 645-piece Technic Ducati Panigale V4 R with authentic details

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After giving Star Wars fans a new brick-built starfighter to assemble yesterday, LEGO is back with a first look at yet another upcoming creation. This time sending some love towards Technic builders, the new LEGO Ducati Panigale V4 R assembles an over 645-piece motorbike complete with working suspension, authentic gear-box, and of course, loads of Italian flair. Hit the jump for all the details on the latest set.

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LEGO takes wraps off new 1,670-piece UCS Star Wars A-Wing Starfighter

Update: LEGO’s new UCS Star Wars A-Wing Starfighter is now available for purchase! As part of its May the 4th promotion, you’ll also score double VIP points as well as a free miniature Death Star II Battle kit.

Ahead of May the 4th, we’re now getting a first look at the latest LEGO Ultimate Collectors Series set, a new A-Wing Starfighter. Stacking up to over 1,670-pieces, this new creation packs the usual attention to detail from the theme alongside a new minifigure and more. Head below for a closer look at the new LEGO UCS A-Wing.

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Head back to Raccoon City in the new official Resident Evil 3 board game

Just as reviews for the RE3 remake hit the net, Steamforge games is announcing the Resident Evil 3 board game. Previously responsible for the RE2 and Dark Souls tabletop experiences, the company is ready to introduce Nemesis  — Resident Evil 3’s titular antagonist — to its dice-based combat and modular board design. Head below for all the details.

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LEGO and Nintendo unveil four Super Mario kits including Bowser’s Castle, more

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After surprising fans with a collaboration back in March, LEGO and Nintendo are finally releasing the full details of its first wave of Super Mario kits. On top of just detailing four of the first sets to land from the new theme, we’re also getting a more in-depth look at how the new Mario minifigure will interact with his surroundings, and more. Hit the jump for all of the new information as well as how you can pre-order the first LEGO Super Mario set and even score a launch promotion.

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LEGO rolls out new 1,100-piece Dom’s Dodge Charger set from Fast & Furious

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Update: LEGO’s new Fast & Furious Dom’s Dodge Charger is available for purchase direct from LEGO.

At the beginning of the year, LEGO teased that it’d be partnering with Universal Studios to bring an iconic ride from the Fast & Furious franchise into brick-built form. Today, LEGO is making good on that promise, showcasing its latest Technic creation, Dom’s Dodge Charger. This nearly 1,100-piece kit assembles arguably the most well-known vehicles from the series, giving fans their first chance to build a LEGO Fast & Furious model. Head below for a closer look, as well as pricing and availability details.

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LEGO officially unveils Super Mario set with new interactive minifigure, more

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Earlier in the week, both LEGO and Nintendo fans were surprised to hear that the two companies would be collaborating on their first-ever release together. After getting a sneak peek at what to expect, today, LEGO is officially unveiling its Super Mario kit. Complete with plenty of brick-built action from the popular franchise like Question Mark blocks, Goombas, and more, the set stars a new type of minifigure packing an LED screens and speaker—Head below for all of the details on the new LEGO Mario set.

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LEGO Super Mario kits on the way thanks upcoming Nintendo collaboration

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It’s officially Mario Day! While all of the usual suspects have been getting in on the action in celebration of the famed plumber, LEGO is surprising us by announcing its latest partnership. You read that right, the toy company and Nintendo are collaborating on their first creation together, starring none other than Mario himself. Head below for everything we know so far about the upcoming LEGO Mario set.

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LEGO celebrates Empire Strikes Back 40th anniversary with Boba Fett helmet set

After dedicating 2019 to celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Star Wars theme, it seems LEGO has had its fill yet for unveiling commemorative kits from a galaxy far, far away. With 2020 marking 40-years, since The Empire Strikes Back, was released in theaters, we’re now getting two new creations that hark back to the beloved film. Assembling two iconic characters from the film, fans will soon be able to add a brick-built Stormtrooper and Boba Fett helmet to their LEGO collections. Head below for a closer look.

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LEGO assembles an Italian classic with new 960-piece Creator Expert Fiat 500

Car fans now have yet another brick-built vehicle to add into their garages, as LEGO has just released its latest Creator Expert set, the Fiat 500. Sporting a yellow coat of paint, this 960-piece creation comes packed with authentic details from its real-life inspiration. Measuring 9-inches in length, you’ll find a furnished interior and other inclusions that make this an eye-catching creation. Head below for a closer look at this all-new kit and how you can add it to your collection.

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Check out the new Pokémon My Partner Eevee and Snooze Action Snorlax toys

Just after Funko POP! unveiled Mewtwo and Pichu figures, we are now getting some new Eevee and Snorlax Pokémon toys. Remember the small plastic My Partner Pikachu figure that makes noises when you poke him from last year? Well, Wicked Cool Toys is now ready to start expanding the lineup further with new My Partner Eevee and Snooze Action Snorlax figures.

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New Tubbz collectibles turn favorite franchises into adorable duck cosplayers

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Quack, quack! New Tubbz gaming collectibles are on the way. After initially debuting back in August of last year, Numskull is unveiling “wave 2” of the most quackerrific cosplaying ducks on the internet. In a week jam-packed full of Funko POP! deals and new Funko Pokémon figures it’s time to take a closer look at the original Street Fighter, Resident Evil, and The Last of Us Tubbz. All the details are down below.

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Yoto Player debuts as kid-friendly NFC speaker without a camera, mic, or screen

Technology made with kids in mind is a burgeoning market. Even Amazon has been hard at work with special Echo speakers and Fire tablets filling out its lineup. A new product called Yoto Player is here and it takes a different approach than what’s found in competing devices. It accepts NFC cards that play linked stories, podcasts, and more. Continue reading for additional details.

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LEGO unveils 3,900-piece Creator Expert Manchester United football stadium kit

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Update: LEGO VIP members can now bring home the Creator Expert Manchester United football stadium kit for $299.99 shipped. Locking in your order now will also score you a free United Trinity minifigure set.

As its first unveiling in 2020, this morning LEGO showcased an all-new Creator Expert kit which brings Manchester United’s famous Old Trafford stadium to life in the brick-built world. In celebration of the stadium’s 110th anniversary, next month fans of England’s football team, or anyone who appreciates some solid LEGO architecture, will be able to add this one to their collection. Hit the jump for a closer look at the upcoming 3,900-piece kit.

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Add LEGO’s Overwatch D.Va + Reinhardt kit to your collection at $24, more from $3

Update: LEGO’s Overwatch D.Va and Reinhardt kit is now down to $23.99 Prime shipped at Amazon.

Amazon is currently offering the LEGO Overwatch D.Va and Reinhardt kit for $25.99 shipped. Having originally sold for $40, it just dropped from $35 and is now down to a new all-time low at Amazon. This 455-piece kit assembles two of Overwatch’s most iconic heroes, D.Va and Reinhardt. It comes complete with a pair of exclusive minifigures alongside corresponding creations for each of the characters to pilot. D.Va’s mech rocks the pink color scheme you’d expect and plenty of decals to complete the look. On the other hand, Reinhardt’s armor brings the German character to life alongside his rocket hammer. Dive into our hands-on review for a closer look. Head below for more LEGO deals from under $3.

Add Baby Yoda to your collection with a Funko POP! figure from $9 (Up to 25% off)

Amazon is currently offering the Funko POP! Super Sized Star Wars: The Mandalorian The Child figure for $29.96 shipped as a pre-order. Having just been announced yesterdaytoday’s price drop marks the very first offer we’ve seen, is good for a 25% discount from the going rate, and a new all-time low. Baby Yoda, or the Child as he is canonically named, has undoubtedly been the star of the new Disney+ series. Whether he’s pushing buttons he isn’t supposed to on the the Razor Crest, eating space frogs, or just adorably walking around, the little guy has managed to steel the internet’s hearts. Now you can bring Baby Yoda to your Star Wars collection straight out of The Mandalorian, and at a discount at that. Funko POP! figures are well-reviewed overall. Head below for another Baby Yoda figure deal.

Sonic the Hedgehog Monopoly has arrived, now available for pre-order

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After a series of successful crossovers with the folks at Nintendo, Hasbro is now unveiling Sonic the Hedgehog Monopoly. Part of the Monopoly Gamer series, the latest collaboration product sees the star of Sega’s famous mascot platformer gracing the classic board game with a series of themed enhancements. All of the details are down below.

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New TUBBZ collectibles transform your favorite characters into rubber ducks

There are a lot of amazing and adorable gaming collectibles out there, but nothing quite like TUBBZ. Numskull’s upcoming toy line features rubber duck versions of all your favorite pop culture characters. From Street Fighter, Batman and Ghostbusters, to Fallout, Destiny, Spyro and the recently unveiled Skyrim duckies, your game room is about to get a whole lot more quackerrific. All the details are down below.

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Materialize Fortnite with the “first-ever” ATK RC car this fall

Fortnite is still one of the most played games out right now. In fact, it’s so large, the game was featured in the box office record-breaking Avengers: Endgame movie. We’ve already seen a number of Fortnite products hit store shelves, from Monopoly to NERF guns. But, one thing we’ve not seen yet was an RC car. That all changes with the Fortnite ATK radio controlled car, coming later this fall for $39.99 to a store near you.

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LEGO unveils new Batman Dark Knight of Gotham City kit as the next SDCC build

Following Monday’s new Captain Marvel set debut, LEGO is back with yet another San Diego Comic-Con exclusive creation. Also slated to be available at next month’s convention, today’s newly-announced Dark Knight of Gotham City kit makes Batman’s latest brick-built debut. The LEGO Batman miniature vignette assembles a forced-perspective build unique to SDCC. It’s packed with novel parts usage and interesting techniques that make great use of the over 400 includes elements. More details below for additional information.

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New Monopoly Banking Edition with voice commands is now up for pre-order

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The new Monopoly board game adds voice commands to an already familiar formula. From the Lion King and the Avengers to Game of Thrones, Super Mario Bros. and Fortnite, Hasbro has created just about every crossover you could imagine at this point. There’s even a Cheater’s version that will have you in plastic handcuffs if you get caught bending the rules. But we have never been able to talk to Mr. Monopoly before the Voice Banking Edition went up for pre-order today. Head below for all the details.

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Save 20% on LEGO’s all-new Spider-Man: Far From Home kits starting at $24 + more from $16

The new Spider-Man: Far From Home LEGO kits we got a first look at one month ago are finally available for purchase. Best of all, today we’re seeing 20% discounts across all three of the new kits, which are the first price drops we’ve seen. Most notably, Amazon offers the Stark Jet and the Drone Attack for $56 shipped. It’s also available at Walmart and stacks up to a $14 discount. This 504-piece build includes an all-new Spider-Man minifigure alongside the nine-inch long Stark Jet and other figures. You can also bring home Hydro-Man Attack for $32 as well as Molten Man Battle for $24. Head below for even more LEGO deals from $16.

LEGO Spike Prime is the company’s latest STEAM offering, teaches builders to code in Scratch

With the announcement of LEGO Spike Prime, the company is really showing off its commitment to the classroom. LEGO Spike Prime is made with students spanning grades 6-8 in mind, but let’s be honest, every age group can have fun with it.

The set comes with a total of 523 pieces that all work together to provide builders with everything needed to make their own robots. LEGO touts that its hardware is easy to use and that the decision to use Scratch as the programming language will result in an intuitive experience for everyone involved.

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This $13 Ouija Board Game has all the answers you seek and then some (Reg. $20, Amazon low), more

Amazon offers the Hasbro Ouija Board Game for $12.88 Prime shipped. Same at Walmart with in-store pickup, while Best Buy has it for $17. Regularly around $20 at Amazon, this is the lowest price we’ve tracked there. Ask the spirits, if you dare, all of those burning questions to which you’re desperately seeking answers. Just don’t make like several unfortunate Amazon shoppers and accidentally summon demons (or worse). By the way, it’s rated 3.9/5 stars.

Super Impulse’s upcoming Micro Arcades are the size of a mere credit card

When it comes to playing video games on-the-go, the last decade has brought us a robust line-up of options. From iPhone and Android to Nintendo Switch and 3DS there is certainly no shortage of games to play.

Nintendo Switch Online subscriptions has delivered several authentic NES games to the masses, but the Switch’s form-factor can still be too large to carry in some circumstances. To combat this problem, Super Impulse, the makers of Tiny Arcades, is at it again with a new design that is as small as a credit card.

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Walmart 2018 Toy Book: LEGO sets, NERF, L.O.L. Surprise, Hot Wheels, more

We now have the Walmart 2018 Toy Book. After seeing what will be the biggest toys of the year from Amazon, Target, eBay, Sam’s Club, Best Buy and many more, it’s time to see what Walmart is expecting to be popular over the next couple months. Stay locked to our Black Friday 2018 Guide as official ads/deals begin to roll out and head below for more on the Walmart 2018 Toy Book.

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Osmo’s teaching tools are coming to Amazon’s Fire tablets this November

Osmo is a well-known name when it comes to STEM smart-connected teaching tools. The company has made iPad-enabled learning games for kids ages 5 and up for some time now, but recently announced that these products will come to Amazon’s Fire line of tablets.

This is great because Amazon’s Fire tablet lineup is more affordable than Apple’s iPad, and makes it an easier entry point into homes to help kids learn and grow.

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Amazon unveils Top 100 Toys of 2018 list: LEGO, Nerf, littleBits, more

Well, you know when Amazon releases its Top 100 Toys of the Year list it likely means the summer is coming to a close. Fortunately, that also means we are just months away from the busy deal season where we see the lowest prices of the year on the hottest items out there. Amazon’s 2018 toys list is full of usuals like LEGO, Nerf, Melissa & Doug and Star Wars items, but we are also seeing some interesting STEM products from littlebits, Anki, Osmo and more.

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Become a CIA agent with these top-secret government board games [Video]

No matter how old school board games and the like may seem these days, they just won’t seem to go away. Even with the amazing experiences we get on mobile and how far developers can take realism in the AAA console space, there’s just something about those vintage tabletop games that continues to bring friends and families together. While it has certainly been a while since we saw some kind of interesting innovation in the cardboard dice-rolling world, these new internal CIA training board games certainly caught our attention.

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