Pop Culture

Mattel has announced the return of Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live tour in 2025 and 5 other things we wanted to share this week.

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

Almost a year after introducing the 2600+, Atari has partnered with noted video game publisher Plaion to reveal the Atari 7800+ collection.

Dave of the Lucky Penny Shop YouTube channel demonstrates the Dynamite game released in 1988 by Parker Brothers.

Crayola has trademarked the smell of its crayons and 8 other things we wanted to share this week.

The Strong National Museum of Play announces Dungeons & Dragons: 50 Years of Storytelling original exhibit.

Fantagraphics publishes Disney Comics: Around the World in One Hundred Years: Deluxe Edition retrospective of adventure stories from noted writers Carl Barks, Don Rosa, Floyd Gottfredson, and others.

Kerry Aradhya chronicles Ernő Rubik’s journey to creating the Rubik’s Cube in the picture book biography titled Ernő Rubik and his Magic Cube.

Nintendo’s new museum in Kyoto, Japan is set to open in October and 8 other things we wanted to share this week.

Sheath your sword, fill your quiver, and make ready for a grand adventure courtesy of the all-new Dungeons & Dragons Minifigure assortment from LEGO

Watch as Dave of the Toy Polloi YouTube channel fabricates a replacement robe for the Cairo Swordsman, a character from the Indiana Jones universe.

McDonald’s has launched a new line of nostalgic cups inspired by iconic collectibles and 8 other things we wanted to share this week.