The Family Play Experts
With a bit of fanfare on Tuesday, Microsoft pulled the curtain on one of the worst kept secrets in gaming when they announced their next-generation console, the Xbox One. The…
How do you condense a pair of famous novels, each running over 1400 pages in modern paperbacks, into children’s books that attempt to tell the rich and complex stories using…
Slowly but surely, you’re starting to see Nintendo “get” this whole digital download thing. With the 3DS they’ve done a fairly good job of making content available via methods other…
Dorling Kindersley’s Ultimate Sticker apps are an interesting idea, essentially turning one of the publisher’s high-end sticker books into an interactive mobile experience, in this case with LEGO Legends of…
I’ve been keeping my fingers crossed for Disney’s Planes. I loved the original Cars, was a little more ambivalent to the sequel, but more than anything, I love the world…
LEGO Friends came onto the scene last year to great success, and also great controversy. Some people weren’t particularly thrilled with the “LEGO for girls” idea and what the sets represented….
You see Pirates of the Caribbean coming to life in Disney Infinity, I see my wallet being emptied by yet another very cool toy/video game crossover! Disney Infinity keeps rolling…
The world of Shrek is a favourite in our house, as it likely is in yours. Our kids (and even we) love the movies and the mashup of classic fairy…
I love LEGO games, both for myself and for my family. They are consistently among the best family choices for console and handheld gaming devices. But they haven’t quite made…
The video below is just a quick little taste of LEGO Marvel Super Heroes, but should be just enough to get you excited for what promises to be one the…
One of the more enjoyable genres of my youth was the good ol’ fashioned side-scrolling beat-em-up. They were repetitive, it was always hundreds of clones of the same five enemies…
When we started preparing the house for the arrival of baby number one, one of the things I said goodbye to was my book collection. Now, we’re not taking about…
Endless running games have been out long enough now that just making a new endless runner isn’t enough to stand out. Because excellent options exist like Temple Run, Jetpack Joyride,…
As a dad, I know about a whole lot of things, including toys. But growing up with a brother, I mostly know action figures, and practically nothing about dolls. So…
If you are a baseball simulator fan, once again this year you’re going to be hard-pressed to find a better offering on your iPhone than Out of the Park 2013…
Legends of Chima is the newest line of LEGO products, creating a whole new fantasy world in which different animal tribes are battling for control of the land of Chima….
LEGO City Undercover for the Wii U is the current clubhouse leader for our Game of the Year, and for good reason. The boys and I have also had the chance…
Disney Junior is welcoming a whole new family of monsters to the cartoon neighbourhood in April with the debut of its newest series Henry Hugglemonster. Based on the book series…
Nintendo just hit us with another news-filled Nintendo Direct presentation on April 18, and there were lots of interesting tidbits that we got, so let’s get right into it! 3DS…
I love the Mario Party games. So does my GamerPops colleague Jeff and his family. In fact, millions of families have loved Mario Party games over the past 15 years….