Nurturing Caring Through Play: Peanuts Exhibition Opens at The Strong
The Strong National Museum of Play in Rochester, New York, welcomes Take Care with Peanuts: The Exhibit as part of its summer exhibition schedule.
Pop Culture
The Lord of the Rings: Minas Tirith Building Set from LEGO
LEGO recreates the fortress city of Minas Tirith in its latest Lord of the Rings set.
Where’s the Fun From? – Twister
In this installment from his YouTube series, Where’s the Fun From?, guest contributor Tim Walsh explores the origins of Twister.
When voice notes on vinyl were all the rage, The X-Files: I Want to Believe gets scarier cut, Choose Your Own Adventure heads to the movies, and more
Six intriguing articles related to toys, games, and nostalgia that have hit the news this week.
Star Wars Ultimate Grogu from Hasbro
A new life-size Grogu animatronic from Hasbro brings the Star Wars character into the real world.
Vintage Toy Restoration – Action Force Roboskull from Palitoy (1983)
Watch as Dave of the Toy Polloi YouTube channel repairs a Roboskull toy from the Action Force line produced by Palitoy.
Wordle heads to TV with Savannah Guthrie, Ford factory visit inspires Disneyland, Atari acquires Wizardry RPG rights, and more
Six intriguing articles related to toys, games, and nostalgia that have hit the news this week.
Hardware Chess Set
Build a chess set from everyday nuts, bolts, and a few other pieces of spare hardware commonly found in the workshop.
Atari Gamestation Gamepad from My Arcade
A new wireless Gamepad from My Arcade adds paddle, trackball, and keypad controls to the Atari Gamestation.
Vintage Model Building: Northrup P-61 Black Widow from Hawk Model Company (1944)
Watch Eric from the Celebrating Vintage Model Kits YouTube channel showcase the Northrup P-61 Black Widow from Hawk Model Company.
WKRP in Cincinnati becomes reality, Clifford the Big Red Dog returns to PBS Kids, Burger King-inspired font generator arrives online, and more
Six intriguing articles related to toys, games, and nostalgia that have hit the news this week.
The Strong Announces 2026 World Video Game Hall of Fame Inductees
The Strong National Museum of Play announced the 2026 inductees to its World Video Game Hall of Fame on May 7.
The Green Hornet Black Beauty from Corgi
Corgi revisits The Green Hornet with a new 1:50 scale die-cast release of the Black Beauty.