The Wii is good. It’s fun for the whole family. Large Wiimotes flying out of small hands and careening into expensive television sets? Not as good. Now, you can grab a kid-friendly Wiimote for the newest gamer in the family.
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Cars 2 Talking Plush Toys Speed Fast Talk Your Kids
With Cars 2 coming out on DVD and Blu-Ray soon, there is no shortage of accompanying toys hitting shelves to keep your kids occupied with their favorite four-wheeled friends. These talking plush toys from Just Play will put your kids right into the movie experience with Cars 2 characters that can talk back.
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Pixar’s Cars Come to Life With Lightning McQueen Alive
It looks like toys are getting to the point where kids don’t even need to make the effort to play with them. The high-tech, high speed Lightning McQueen Alive toy car is much more than just a toy.
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Disney AppMATes Make the iPad Your Child’s New Playground
In an effort to fuse the digital world and the real world, Disney has unveiled its new AppMATes line, a set of what Disney calls ‘Mobile Application Toys.’ The toys themselves are physical, real toy cars from Pixar’s Cars 2, but that’s only half the fun. Once you have the cars, you can download the free Cars 2 AppMates App on your iPad, which opens up a whole host of new activities for your kids’ new toys.
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Cars 2 for Wii Review
Before diving in to Cars 2 for Wii – I decided to re-watch the first Cars, and then Cars 2. The main difference between the two was the addition of characters in the second movie – most of them bad guys (or should I saw Chassis?). The main reason for viewing these films before playing was to give myself the change to get familiar with both the characters and the potential idea of what the game would be about. Every scene I saw in the movies had the potential to be translated into the Wii game – the initial car chase on the oil rig; any of the three main…
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Cars 2: The Video Game Trailer Zooms Out
Are you ready to burn some rubber kids? Cars 2: The Video Game lets players jump into the Cars 2 universe with some of their favorite Cars personalities racing through fun and exotic locations around the globe. The game will continue the storyline from the upcoming film, and players can choose from either Mater and Lightning McQueen, as well as some other new characters, as they train in the international training center – CHROME (Command Headquarters for Recon Operations and Motorized Espionage) to become world-class spies.
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LEGO 2011 Line-Up
LEGO has always wowed us and we admit it, we are a huge LEGO fan. They also had one of their best years ever. Selling millons of those plastic bricks and even their freshman try at board games was a success. So it was with giddy delight when we got to tour the LEGO booth at Toy Fair 2011. We saw Minifigures, construction sets, and new LEGO games galore.