Tag: toy
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Deal Of The Day: 16% Off On Dino Sphere
We live in a world that’s increasingly detached from nature. Sure, we have some parks with some trees in them, but when do you actually get to see animals, creatures, life? Well, the Dino Sphere won’t magically teleport you in the middle of the rainforest, but it’s a cool device to own, if only to…
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The Pocket Shot Arrow Slingshot
Have you ever tried to get around with an archery bow? Those things are pretty huge and kind of stand out wherever you go. Imagine trying to take the bus with one! But the Pocket Shot Arrow Slingshot lets you achieve almost the same thing with a much, much smaller footprint. It’s a ring-shaped plastic…
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You Can Own A Heisenberg Mr. Potato Head: Call Him Freisenberg
Successful franchises know how to reinvent themselves to stay current. The venerable Mr. Potato Head is no exception, recently putting out a Mr. Heisenberg figure, of Breaking Bad fame. There are 8 removable parts, which you assemble to create a spud version of the meth kingpin. It’s an officially licensed figurine measuring 6 inches tall,…
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Finally!: Groot Toy Dancing to Stores This December
You’ve been waiting for it, and it’s finally here. Well, almost here. Guardians of the Galaxy enthralled audiences and broke box office records, and the ending sequence made people fall in love with dancing baby Groot. Figurines, models, and toys featuring Groot have been released, but none of them ever danced the way Groot did. That’s going to…
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Toymail Lets Parents Send Voicemail to Their Kids’ Toy
Being a working parent is hard. Aside from missing out on some of your kid’s firsts, it sucks not being able to hang out and bond with your offspring as much as you want to. You can, however, harness the power of modern technology and make them feel your presence one way or another, like…
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Lego Electronic Gun That Emulates Star Wars Han Solo’s Gun
If you are obsessed with Star Wars, then you are most definitely going to like any DIY project that aims at replicating one of the many unique props used in this epic super-galactic saga. Baran von Brunk, who is an avid DIYer, has built an Electronic Lego gun, emulating Han Solo’s weapon and named it…
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Canned Awesomeness: Canned Dragon Meat
Canned dragons are mythical creatures that have fascinated people since day one. Now you can give the gift that will fulfill the fantasies of those who are enthralled by these magnificent beasts–after they get over the initial shock, that is–with a tin of Canned Dragon Meat. The can’s label itself looks nasty enough, so…
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This Baby Dinosaur Robot Is The Most Adorable Thing You’ll See All Day
Meet Boomer, the baby dinosaur. He’s the brainchild of Never Ben and his team at SpinMaster, a company that already has a toy robot under their belt called Zoomer. Boomer is a self-balancing two-wheeled (legged?) toy T-Rex that behaves unlike any toy robot we’ve come across so far. It’s so seemingly life-life in its movements,…
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LEGO is Coming: Game-of-Thrones Inspired Minifigs
Citizen Brick is calling this the “Dragon Sword Fighter Force” minifig set, but we all know what it really is: a Game of Thrones-inspired set of minifigs that features most of the characters you know (or at least, used to know) from the hit HBO series. LEGO isn’t keen on creating an adult line for their…
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Time to Bust Some Ghosts: Ghostbusters Neutrino Wand
When there’s something strange in the neighborhood, the only people you should call are the Ghostbusters! They were a huge hit in the eighties and the original team are still very much revered by kids and the young-at-heart who grew up following the franchise over the years. The third movie is still in limbo,…