• How Mario Is More Than A Mascot – NYCC 2013

    There is a reason when you go to NYCC you probably will not see anyone dressed up as Aero the Acrobat (even though it would be kind of cool) and it is because there is one video game character that transcends the video game world. Mario is a character that goes well...

  • Geek Girl Navigating the World for BSCKids – Some Thoughts for the Geeklings out There

    Yesterday, I was treated like a stupid girl. I’m still fuming about it. It’s not just because I know that I’m not a stupid girl, it’s because the person who did it was a male co-worker who has known me for almost ten years. He’s probably twenty years my senior and has...

  • Skylanders Swap Force Pre-Order Incentives

    One of the games we are most anticipating this year has some pretty good swag if you decide you want to pre-order. At Target you will be able to get the a pre-sell card that will unlock an item in the game. It sounds like you will be able to activate it...

  • Final Fantasy XV and Kingdom Hearts III Coming to Xbox One

    The recently announced Xbox One doesn’t have much going for it (high price point, digital rights management issues, backwards incapability, can’t play used games, requires users to be online at all times) but it does have a nice list of highly anticipated game releases. Two of which are Final Fantasy XV and Kingdom Hearts III....

  • Plants Vs. Zombies 2: It’s About Time Gets Release Date

    I will be the first to admit that I have played and beat Plants Vs. Zombies on every playable format currently available. So my excitement at the release of its sequel is, well, high. PopCap has officially announced that Plants vs. Zombies 2: It’s About Time will hit iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch...

  • SEGA and Nintendo Enter Exclusive Partnership for Sonic the Hedgehog

    Nintendo officially announced today that is has signed an exclusive deal with SEGA for their upcoming “Sonic The Hedgehog” games and that the Wii U Games shown at E3 will be playable at select Best Buy stores. The next “Sonic the Hedgehog” title will be exclusive to the Wii U and Nintendo 3DS.

  • Disney Infinity Debuts New Pirates of the Caribbean Trailer

    Disney Interactive as revealed an in-depth look into the Pirates of the Caribbean Play Set today. The set includes  an all new set of character images, action screenshots and a gameplay trailer featuring both Play Set and Toy Box modes. Pirates of the Caribbean will be part of the title’s starter pack that is launching on August 18, along with The Incredibles and Monsters University.

  • Disney And EA (Unfortunately) Enter Into Star Wars Game Agreement

    Last year, the Walt Disney Company acquired Lucasfilm which became official in December 2012 making Lucasfilm and thusly the “Star Wars” franchise a wholly owned subsidiary of Disney. This resulted in an outcry from fandoms across the world and the internet. To make matters worse, yesterday, Electronic Arts Inc, known as EA,...

  • Skylanders In McDonald’s Happy Meals

    When I was at Toy Fair this year, I asked about where we might see the Skylanders license go, and now we have a very big answer in the form of Skylanders toys in McDonald’s Happy meals. What this means to me is that we are going to be spending a lot...

  • DISNEY’S PLANES Video Game Takes Flight This Summer

    At first it was going to be a DVD release and then someone over at Disney realized that Disney Planes was probably going to be a huge hit and it is now making its way to the movie theaters on August 9th, 2013. The Disney Planes Video game will be release a...

  • Disney Infinity Sneak Peak

    Disney Infinity is going to be super HOT when it comes out and Disney Insider Celebrates Disney Infinity with First Behind-the-Scenes Video which gives you some interesting info on the origins of Disney Infinity and how story telling is a big thing in everything Disney. I just look at the Toy Box...

  • Disney Infinity Behind the Scenes in the Toy Box

    Welcome to Disney INFINITY! A new video game where a spark of imagination unlocks the freedom to play with some of your favorite Disney and Disney/Pixar worlds like never before! Disney Infinity is going to remind you of Skylanders if you look at the box, but it is a different experience altogether,...

  • Exclusive Skylanders Easter Basket Giveaway

    For those of you with a “Skylander” fan in your life, you won’t want to miss out on this exclusive Skylanders themed Easter Basket to make their holiday even more special. The basket even includes limited edition and not yet released swag that any fan would love to have.  What you get:

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