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Lite-Brite, TIm Walsh, Where's the Fun From

Where’s the Fun From? – Lite-Brite

In this installment from his YouTube series, Where’s the Fun From?, guest contributor Tim Walsh explores the shadowed origin and enduring influence of Lite-Brite.

LEGO and Crocs team up, Atari Hotel project stalls in Vegas, Lucasfilm’s lost Indiana Jones cartoon revealed, and more

Six intriguing articles related to toys, games, and nostalgia that have hit the news this week.

LEGO Smart Play Star Wars Sets

SMART Play from LEGO

Unveiled at the 2026 Consumer Electronics Show, LEGO SMART Play is a new interactive platform intended to enhance play experiences for kids and families.

Vintage Toy Restoration – Adventures of Indiana Jones Desert Convoy, Vintage Kenner

Vintage Toy Restoration – The Adventures of Indiana Jones: Raiders of the Lost Ark Desert Convoy Truck from Kenner (1983)

Watch as Dave of the Toy Polloi YouTube channel repairs a Raiders of the Lost Ark Desert Convoy Truck from Kenner.

PAC-MAN 45th Anniversary Collection, My Arcade

PAC-MAN 45th Anniversary Collection from My Arcade

My Arcade announces a new collection celebrating PAC-MAN’s 45th anniversary, bringing classic arcade fun back in a compact, collectible way.

Moto-Cross Bicycle Racing Game, TOMY, Lucky Penny Shop

Vintage Game Demonstration: Moto-Cross Bicycle Racing Game from TOMY (1980s)

Watch Dave from Lucky Penny Shop demonstrates the Moto-Cross Bicycle Racing Game from TOMY.

Video Games in 100 Objects, Insight Editions

Video Games in 100 Objects from Insight Editions

Insight Editions publishes Video Games in 100 Objects, a new retrospective that captures the most iconic artifacts from 50 years of gaming.

2001: A Space Odyssey 1:6 Scale EVA Space Pod, Executive Replicas

2001: A Space Odyssey 1:6 Scale EVA Space Pod from Executive Replicas

Executive Replicas launches the 2001: A Space Odyssey 1:6 Scale EVA Space Pod, a replica of the spherical spacecraft from the sci-fi classic.

Celebrating Vintage Model Kits YouTube Channel

Celebrating Vintage Model Kits

Celebrating Vintage Model Kits is a YouTube channel dedicated to the history and examination of vintage model kits.

Paddington commands the stage in London, Mattel expands water park plans, Basic Fun! acquires Arcade1Up assets, and more

Six intriguing articles related to toys, games, and nostalgia that have hit the news this week.