Developing Pokémon wasn’t me telling everyone what job to do — really, it was more like each staff member taking responsibility for what they felt most passionate about.
The Pokémon franchise has garnered over $100 billion in sales since its launch in 1996.
Pokémon Center is expanding its collection of diecast Poké Ball replicas. The latest edition of the Poké Ball is certain to transport you headlong into the days of sun and surf!
Nicolas Ricketts of The Strong examines the current renaissance in tabletop games and three game designers championing the revitalization.
In the 1980s, Ohio Art released an electronic version of the Etch A Sketch that allowed kids to create electronic flip-board-style cartoons.
Disney fans can skip the lines and still experience some Disney magic at the Orange County Library System (OCLS) in Orlando, Florida.
Spin Master has unveiled Bitzee, a new interactive digital pet, and 7 other things we wanted to share this week.
This 1952 catalog showcases many of Parker Games’ popular hits, including Monopoly, Sorry, Clue, and others.
Wham-O’s Fencing Swords set let wannabe Fencers practice sword fighting.
Move over, Parker. Now you can take control of Lady Penelope’s iconic FAB 1 with this new 1:32 scale slot car courtesy of Scalextric.
Released in 1969 by Ideal, the Oh, nuts! game had players scrambling for marble-filled nuts as they searched, swiped, and bluffed their way to victory.
Dave of the Lucky Penny Shop YouTube channel flexes his culinary skills by baking cake in the Warm-Bake Oven, a toy released by Kenner in 1973.
MobyGames.com is a community-driven website dedicated to cataloguing and providing information about video games.
Hasbro has announced that it’s rolling out Dungeons & Dragons Adventure, a new free, ad-supported television channel and 7 other things we wanted to share this week.
This 1948 catalog followed the rebranding of Mound, Minnesota-based Mound Metalcraft to Tonka Toys Inc. — a shout-out to the company’s proximity to nearby Lake Minnetonka.
“Dude, you really got your shell against the wall.”
I think that the industry for years has talked about innovation, creativity, originality, drama, and when it’s confronted with that sort of thing in its pristine form, it gets scared to death.
Marvin Glass & Associates developed memorable toys such as Mr. Machine, King Zor, Madcap Molly, Lite-Brite, and notable games including Mouse Trap, Mosquito, Big Mouth, Gnip Gnop, Simon, and Rock ‘Em Sock ‘Em Robots.
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