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Toca Boca toys, including plushies, blind boxes, and tech accessories, arriving in stores this August
Toca Boca, the games studio owned by children’s entertainment company, Spin Master Corp, is partnering with retailer MINISO to bring toys and merch from the popular children’s app, Toca Boca...Read More
Pokemon Pokopia DLC Expansion Part 1: Bubbly Basin will arrive August 5, alongside 2.0 update
The Pokémon Company announced that Part 1 of the Expansion Pass for Pokémon Pokopia, Bubbly Basin, will release on August 5 on Nintendo Switch 2. A new trailer showcased more...Read More
BIG new Disney Dreamlight Valley Pixel Perfect update adds Wreck-it Ralph, expands max level Villagers into Best Friends
The next big seasonal content update for Disney Dreamlight Valley, Pixel Perfect, has arrived. Pixel Perfect finally adds Vanellope’s friend Ralph from Wreck-it Ralph, a new seasonal Star Path, and...Read More
ABCmouse for Teachers gets a big redesign for PreK-2 classrooms
Age of Learning announced a major redesign for ABCmouse for Teachers, the free educational platform built specifically for Prek-2 classroom educators. The update adds a new instruction mode designed for...Read More
Horrifed: Dungeons & Dragons – Ravenloft Review
Publisher: Ravensburger Age: 10+ Players: 1 – 5 players MSRP: $29.99 Release: Available exclusively at Target (Mass retail to follow) Last year, Ravensburger cleverly combined their monster-filled co-op board game...Read More
Cozy vampire life sim Moonlight Peaks has sold over 200,000 copies
Indie team Little Chicken Game Company and XSEED Games have announced that Moonlight Peaks has sold over 200,000 copies since its release in early July. The witchy-themed farm and life...Read More
Master the elements in Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game, out now on PC, PS5, and Switch (with surprise delay for Xbox)
Gameplay Group International, Paramaount Games Studio and Avatar Studios have released Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game on PC (Steam), PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch ($29.99). The Xbox version has been...Read More
Collect Sonic the Hedgehog 35th anniversary trading cards from Wendy’s Kid’s Meals
The Wendy’s Company has partnered with Sega to bring Sonic the Hedgehog trading cards, and collectible card cases, to Wendy’s Kid’s Meals. From now until September 14 (or while supplies...Read More
Dino Party is a 4-player party brawler with local and online multiplayer
Two-person indie team Studio Nachtwerk announced that their upcoming party brawler, Dino Party, will release on Steam PC on August 14. Dino Party is designed for 2-4 players, and looks...Read More
Raising Good Gamers publishes white paper on families and gaming: “It’s time for parents to get curious and opt in, and our kids say they want that too.”
Raising Good Gamers has published an academic white paper aimed at families to help navigate video gaming at home. The white paper is titled, Raising Good Gamers: What Families Need...Read More
Culdcept Begins Review
Developer: Neos Corporation Available on: PC, Switch, Switch 2 Played on: Switch 2 Remember Monopoly? That cynical board game about capitalism that takes forever and your dad always beat you...Read More
Bluey: Let’s Play celebrates 75 million downloads with its biggest update ever
Everyone’s favorite TV family just got better as popular children’s gaming app, Bluey: Let’s Play, gets its biggest update ever. The free update adds a new Dress Up Mode as...Read More
Aniimo closed beta early preview: Genshin meets Pokémon (with a little Palworld)
As a long-time fan of creature collectors (and occasional player of free-to-play gacha games), I’ve had my eyes on Aniimo ever since it was first announced. While we still don’t...Read More
Guitar Hero developer reveals 16 songs for upcoming rhythm game, Stage Tour
Recently revived developer RedOctane Games, notable for the Guitar Hero and DJ Hero rhythm games, announced a new rhythm game, Stage Tour. Stage Tour, which looks a lot like Rock...Read More
