The Strong National Museum of Play welcomed Kate Wiggs, daughter of Polly Pocket creator Chris Wiggs, for a special presentation during its annual Worldwide Day of Play event.

Spirograph, Battleship, Trivial Pursuit, and Furby are among 12 finalists announced for induction to the National Toy Hall of Fame’s 2025 class at The Strong in Rochester, New York.

The Toy Association officially cut the ribbon this week on The Toy Building, a new four-storey hub in El Segundo’s rapidly growing Toy District.

The Video Game History Foundation (VGHF) announced its acquisition of Computer Entertainer, one of the earliest American publications devoted to video gaming.

The Strong National Museum of Play announced the 2025 inductees to its World Video Game Hall of Fame on May 8: Defender, GoldenEye 007, Quake, and Tamagotchi.

The Strong National Museum of Play in Rochester, New York celebrates Hello Kitty with its latest exhibit, Hello Cutie: Our Favorite Kitty!

The Video Game History Foundation launches its digital archive, offering unprecedented access to rare video game development materials, publications, and memorabilia.

Mattel unveils its limited-edition Ruby Anniversary Collection at the Nuremberg Toy Fair.

Marx prototype Charlene — a companion for Big Loo — captured bidder’s attention at Milestone Auctions and 5 other news articles that caught our attention in 2024:

The Strong National Museum of Play announced the 2024 inductees to its National Toy Hall of Fame on November 12. My Little Pony, Phase 10, and Transformers toys receive the honour.

Hess Toy Trucks, My Little Pony, Balloons, Choose Your Own Adventure Game Books, and Phase 10 are among the 2024 finalists for induction to the National Toy Hall of Fame at The Strong in Rochester, New York.

People of Play honours Mary Danby, Dan Romanelli, and Alan Dorfman in its 17th Annual Toy & Game International Excellence Awards (TAGIEs).