8 things we wanted to share this week:
- To celebrate International Women’s Day 2018, Mattel has released 17 new Barbie dolls honoring historical and modern-day role models from around the world.
- If you can’t get away this winter, you can now explore Disney theme parks on Google Street View.
- Terry Pratchett’s iconic Discworld book series is being adapted for a six-part TV series.
- Beyond Brony Culture: The (slightly) risqué secrets of the My Little Pony fandom.
- No friends nearby at the moment? No problem! Here are five ways to play board games online.
- Nerf fights are about to get more interesting: a ‘National Blaster League’ is coming soon.
- Here’s a profile of Frank Cifaldi, the founder of the Video Game History Foundation.
- LEGO has announced that they will start making some of their bricks from sustainable, plant-based plastic.
Peruse a weekly summary of intriguing articles related to toys, games, and nostalgia that have hit the news this week.