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Weekly Link Roundup: Addo Play refreshes Meccano website, Jon M. Chu takes the wheel for Hot Wheels film, DFW Car & Toy Museum draws crowds, and more

By: Todd CoopeeJuly 12, 2025
Filed to: Weekly Link Roundup

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

Addo Play unveils refreshed Meccano website

Addo Play unveils refreshed Meccano website

[h/t Toy World]
Jon M. Chu to direct live-action Hot Wheels film

Jon M. Chu to direct live-action Hot Wheels film

[h/t The Toy Book]
DFW Car & Toy Museum draws over 5,000 visitors in first month

DFW Car & Toy Museum draws over 5,000 visitors in first month

[h/t Antique Toy World]
A new Nintendo magazine, Ninsight, is seeking your support on Kickstarter right now

A new Nintendo magazine, Ninsight, is seeking your support on Kickstarter right now

[h/t Nintendo Life]
Chuck E. Cheese rolls out arcade spin-off aimed at nostalgic millennials

Chuck E. Cheese rolls out arcade spin-off aimed at nostalgic millennials

[h/t Mental Floss]
Rubik’s cube design can’t be trademarked, says EU court

Rubik’s cube design can’t be trademarked, says EU court

[h/t euronews]

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